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- Join a pioneering non-profit organization in Denver, CO dedicated to fostering community empowerment through impactful grant funding! We're seeking a passionate Grant Writer to join our dedicated team. Your primary focus will be on securing funding to support vital community programs and initiatives across the Denver metropolitan area. If you are passionate about serving communities and are exceptional in grant writing, then this opportunity could be for you. **How You’ll Advance Our Mission** * Spearhead grant proposal creation: Conduct extensive research, synthesize information from different programs, and craft high-quality narratives. All proposals should be tailored toward funding sources to improve chances of success. * Cultivate donor partnerships: Build solid relationships with foundation staff and relevant contacts at various organizations, creating mutual goals for success. * Refine proposals: Create improvements to enhance the proposal package based on donor feedback to support maximum success in proposal writing. * Track metrics: Ensure proper tracking of key performance data of all grants, to measure impact on community resources. * Maintain grant timeline: Submit accurate financial and performance reports adhering to the stipulated grant guidelines, while delivering them within specified timeframes to provide for good financial health. **Ideal Expertise** * Practical mastery of writing grant proposals. * Strong research and analytical abilities. * Capacity to translate intricate program data into narratives, with demonstrated storytelling skills. * Hands-on expertise using grant software to improve proposal efficiency. * Proven excellence in collaborating with cross-functional teams. **Scholarly Preparation** * An academic background in English, Communications, or a closely related discipline is highly preferred. * Demonstrated experience in the area of grant writing as evidenced by a track record that encompasses achievements in funding. **Our Dedication to You** At our non-profit, we are committed to our workforce who make our company run. We realize how important grants are to sustain resources. Therefore we support your creativity with resources like these: * **Competitive salaries**: Providing you an opportunity to be a homeowner and secure yourself with benefits, so we help make it accessible for anyone, in any socio-economic background. * **Professional training**: Helping team members in their skill growth through mentorship, training seminars and skill-development sessions. * **Inclusive culture**: Encouraging cultural diversity that emphasizes respect, acceptance, and teamwork is a strong organizational value that guides staff. * **Healthcare plans**: Taking full responsibility to support worker health needs, therefore enabling employees to be mentally sound. Offering insurance policies and mental wellness solutions. **Making a Difference in Denver** Denver, Colorado, is growing exponentially; therefore, there has never been a time when resources are needed in the community. Grants enable communities to work on neighborhood issues, and grow a grassroots solution from the ground up. We are honored to live in a time when everyone works in sync, together, and for common interests in sustainability and well being.Denver, CORemoteFull-time$60,000 - $75,000 per yearGrant Writing & Content Marketing13 days ago
- Our dedicated outreach division is seeking a passionate Grant Writer to amplify our impact within the Omaha community and beyond. As a critical member of our team, you will be entrusted with securing funding to support our essential programs that directly benefit individuals and families in need. **Core Deliverables** * **Grant Prospecting**: Diligently research potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies aligned with our mission. Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of funding prospects. * **Narrative Development**: Craft compelling and persuasive narratives that effectively communicate our organization's mission, programs, and impact. Tailor each grant proposal to resonate with specific funder priorities. * **Proposal Composition**: Prepare and submit high-quality grant proposals, ensuring adherence to all guidelines, deadlines, and requirements. Manage the entire grant lifecycle, from initial research to final submission. * **Relationship Cultivation**: Build and maintain strong relationships with foundation program officers and corporate giving representatives. Attend relevant networking events to broaden our outreach and foster partnerships. * **Reporting and Stewardship**: Prepare timely and accurate progress reports for funders, showcasing the impact of their investment. Collaborate with program staff to gather data and track key performance indicators. * **Collaborative Content Creation**: Partner with internal teams to craft impactful case studies, testimonials, and visual content to enrich grant proposals. **Ideal Candidate Profile** We are looking for a resourceful and self-motivated individual with a proven track record of successful grant writing. The ideal candidate will possess: * A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field. * Proven proficiency in grant writing, including researching funding opportunities and composing compelling proposals. * Strong understanding of nonprofit organizations and the philanthropic landscape. * Outstanding writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively. * Demonstrated ability to craft data-driven narratives that resonate with funders. **Beyond the Paycheck** * Meaningful work that directly improves lives within the Omaha community. * A supportive and collaborative team environment. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Retirement plan with company matching contributions. **Our Dedication to You** Our non-profit recognizes the fundamental role our employees play in achieving our mission. We provide a collaborative environment fostering innovation, continuous learning, and professional advancement. Beyond competitive compensation, we offer extensive health benefits, retirement savings plans, ample vacation time, and flexible work arrangements prioritizing your physical and emotional well-being. If you're driven by community impact, and demonstrate grant-winning talent, this role is your launchpad for transformative community contributions.Omaha, NEOn-site/HybridFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearGrant Writing15 days ago
- **Making a Real Impact: Grant Writer (Remote, Minneapolis)** We are looking for a passionate grant writer to join our growing team! If you're based in the Minneapolis area (or anywhere else in the country) and have a knack for persuasive writing and a desire to secure funding for vital initiatives, we want to hear from you. **Your Role & Community Focus** As our Grant Writer, you'll be instrumental in crafting compelling narratives and proposals that resonate with funders and help us expand our reach in the community. Your efforts will directly support our mission to provide resources and opportunities to underserved populations. Here’s how you'll contribute: 1. **Proposal Creation:** Develop persuasive grant proposals, ensuring they align with funding guidelines and organizational goals. 2. **Research:** Conduct thorough research to identify funding opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporate donors. 3. **Reporting:** Prepare timely and accurate reports on grant activities, ensuring compliance with grant requirements. 4. **Collaboration:** Work closely with program staff and leadership to gather data, refine project ideas, and ensure proposals are data-driven. 5. **Relationship Building:** Cultivate relationships with foundation representatives, program officers, and other funders. 6. **Project Coordination:** Manage the grant application process from start to finish, including budget development, timeline management, and document collection. 7. **Document Compilation:** Maintain an organized record of all grant-related materials, including applications, awards, and reports. 8. **Grant Tracking:** Maintain a grants calendar, providing ongoing reminders for proposals due and for compliance. **Experiences that Matter to Us** We value diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe your unique career path contributes to an environment of innovation. Here's what we're seeking: * Experience in grant writing, proposal development, or related field. A strong emphasis is placed on the grant writing samples shared. * Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills. * Knowledge of grant funding sources and regulations. * Proficiency in research methods and data analysis. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong organizational and project management skills. * Familiarity with nonprofit operations and fundraising practices is desirable. **Our Commitment to You & Employee Prosperity** We offer a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits and professional development opportunities, reflecting our deep values for all those working at the organization: * Competitive salary with a focus on closing equity gaps * Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision * Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays, with an increasing PTO schedule. * Opportunities for professional development and growth * A supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion * Remote work flexibility * Meaningful work that makes a difference in the community * Retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution * Access to wellness programs and resources to support your physical and mental health If you're driven by making a positive social impact and are ready to leverage your grant writing expertise, we encourage you to apply! This is a great opportunity for the driven Grant Writer who wishes to contribute to a greater social purpose.Minneapolis, MNRemoteFull-time, Freelance$50,000 - $75,000 per yearGrant Writing16 days ago
- We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Grant Writer in Chesapeake, VA, to join our mission-driven organization focused on community empowerment. This isn't just about crafting compelling narratives; it's about securing the financial resources needed to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve. As a Grant Writer, your persuasive prose and research prowess will directly contribute to our capacity to expand our programs and enhance our reach. **Your Impactful Endeavors** * Identify and cultivate funding opportunities that align with our strategic objectives and program goals. * Write persuasive, clear, and concise grant proposals that effectively communicate our mission, programs, and impact to potential funders. * Conduct thorough research on grant guidelines, application requirements, and funder priorities. * Collaborate with program staff and leadership to gather information, develop project budgets, and create compelling narratives. * Manage the grant submission process, ensuring all deadlines are met and applications are complete and accurate. * Maintain accurate records of grant applications, awards, and reporting requirements. * Prepare timely and accurate reports on grant-funded activities, demonstrating the impact of our programs to funders and stakeholders. * Develop and maintain strong relationships with foundation representatives, government agencies, and other funding sources. **Essential Credentials** * A demonstrated ability to articulate intricate programs in ways that appeal to various funders. * Professional background demonstrating proficiency in grant writing, proposal development, and persuasive communication. * A solid grasp of research methodologies, data analysis, and evaluation techniques. * Capacity to orchestrate diverse teams, galvanizing team efforts toward timely project submission. * Exceptional written, oral, and interpersonal communication proficiencies. * A dedication to the ethos and mission of our organization, coupled with a fervency for effecting enduring societal change. **What We Offer** At our non-profit, we're dedicated to making a genuine difference, and we believe our team members deserve the best support. * *Mission-Driven Environment:* Work alongside passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference in the community. * *Comprehensive Benefits:* Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and well. * *Retirement Plan:* Secure your future with our retirement savings plan with employer match. * *Generous PTO:* Paid time off to rest, recharge, and pursue your passions. * *Professional Development:* Opportunities for training, conferences, and certifications to enhance your skills. * *Wellness Programs:* Support your physical and mental well-being with our wellness initiatives. * *Community Involvement:* Paid volunteer time to give back to the causes you care about. * *Flexible Work Options:* Hybrid work options for the right candidate. * *Impactful Work:* Contribute to meaningful projects that improve lives and strengthen communities. **Our Promise** As a keystone member of our group, you will have considerable influence in molding the account of our community-centered initiatives. Here, your expertise in rhetoric goes beyond mere writing, helping propel change and ensuring support for individuals in need. Become part of a team where your voice is not just valued; it's vital.Chesapeake, VAOn-siteFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearGrant Writing17 days ago
- Our non-profit organization is seeking a diligent and passionate individual to join our team as a Grant Writing and Web Content Specialist. Located in Enterprise, Nevada, we're dedicated to serving the local community through a variety of initiatives, and we require a talented writer who can effectively communicate our mission to potential donors and the wider public. This is a hybrid, part-time position perfect for someone looking to make a tangible difference. **Your Role: Bridging Resources & Community** As our Grant Writing and Web Content Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our fundraising efforts and community engagement. This dual role requires a blend of persuasive writing, meticulous research, and creative storytelling. The primary focus will be securing grants from various foundations, corporations, and government agencies. You'll also maintain and update our website content, ensuring it accurately reflects our programs and impact. **Making a Difference: Key Responsibilities** * Conduct thorough research to identify grant opportunities aligned with our mission. * Craft compelling grant proposals, adhering to specific guidelines and deadlines. * Collaborate with program staff to gather information and data for grant applications. * Develop and maintain a grant calendar to track submissions and reporting deadlines. * Write and edit engaging content for our website, including program descriptions, success stories, and blog posts. * Optimize website content for search engines (SEO) to increase visibility. * Assist with social media content creation, as needed. * Contribute to the development of marketing materials, such as brochures and newsletters. * Assist in the preparation of reports for funders, providing updates on program activities and outcomes. * Ensure all written materials adhere to our organization's brand guidelines and messaging. **Skills That Shine: Essential Credentials** * Proven track record of successful grant writing, with demonstrated ability to secure funding. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. * Knowledge of grant research databases and funding sources. * Strong understanding of non-profit organizations and community development. * Experience with website content management systems (CMS), such as WordPress. * Familiarity with SEO best practices. * Excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. * Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related discipline preferred. An equivalent professional background may be considered. **Our Pledge to You: Benefits** As a member of our non-profit family, you'll receive more than just a paycheck. We are deeply committed to our staff's wellness and advancement: * Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience. * Generous paid time off policy, recognizing the importance of work-life harmony. * Flexible hybrid work schedule, empowering you to manage your professional and personal obligations. * Opportunities for professional development and training, boosting your skills and expertise. * A supportive and collaborative work environment, where your contributions are valued and celebrated. * The chance to make a genuine impact in the Enterprise, NV community, empowering those we serve. We believe that every voice matters and we welcome diverse applications. If you are passionate about serving others and possess exceptional writing abilities, we encourage you to apply!Enterprise, NVHybridPart-time$25 - $35 per hourGrant Writing & Web Content20 days ago