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- We're a growing environmental advocacy organization based in Irvine, CA, and our mission is to protect Southern California's unique ecosystems through policy advocacy and community engagement. We need a part-time Grant Writer to help us secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government agencies to support our expanding programs. This is a fantastic opportunity to directly contribute to our organization's success and the preservation of the local environment. The position offers remote flexibility with occasional on-site meetings. **Your Impact:** * Develop and write compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and other fundraising materials that align with our organization's mission and funding priorities. * Conduct thorough research to identify potential funding sources, including foundations, corporations, and government agencies. * Collaborate closely with program staff to gather information and develop program budgets for grant proposals. * Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and ensure timely submission of all required materials. * Track and report on grant outcomes, including programmatic achievements and financial expenditures. * Assist in the development of relationships with funders and participate in site visits as needed. * Maintain a comprehensive database of grant proposals and reports. **Making a Difference - What you'll need:** * Proven professional journey in grant writing, with a track record of securing funding from diverse sources. * Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive narratives. * Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and evaluate potential funding opportunities. * Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously. * Experience working in the environmental sector or a related field preferred. * Familiarity with grant management software and online databases. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. **Community Focus:** * Our team is collaborative, passionate, and committed to making a positive impact on the environment. * We offer a supportive and flexible work environment that values work-life balance. * You'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that directly benefit the local community. **Our Commitment to You (Total rewards package):** * Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with professional evolution and experience. * Paid time off and holidays. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. * A chance to make a real difference in protecting the local environment for future generations. * Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours. * Health insurance and other benefits available for eligible employees. * A positive and supportive work environment with a strong commitment to employee well-being.Irvine, CARemote / On-sitePart-time$25-$35 per hourGrant Writingabout 1 month ago