Our outreach division needs a dedicated grant writer in Greensboro, NC, with a proven record of securing funds for non-profit organizations. This individual will be crucial in expanding our programs and ensuring our ability to serve our community effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Grant Prospecting & Research: Actively search for grant opportunities that align with our organization's mission, values, and programs. Analyze funding priorities and trends to identify the best potential matches.
- Proposal Development: Write persuasive and well-researched grant proposals, tailored to meet specific funder guidelines. Incorporate data-driven evidence, compelling narratives, and a clear articulation of project impact.
- Budget Creation & Management: Collaborate with program staff and finance teams to develop realistic and comprehensive grant budgets. Monitor expenditures to ensure compliance with grant terms.
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with foundation representatives, government agencies, and other funding sources. Attend funder meetings and site visits as needed.
- Reporting & Compliance: Prepare timely and accurate grant reports, documenting program outcomes and financial performance. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and reporting requirements.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with internal teams to gather program information, develop project plans, and align fundraising strategies.
Professional Background
- A background in grant writing, fundraising, or non-profit management.
- Mastery of persuasive writing techniques and the ability to create compelling narratives.
- Familiarity with grant databases, research methodologies, and funding trends.
- Proficiency in budget development and financial management.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
Making a Difference: Our Benefits Package
At our organization, we are committed to supporting our team members in their personal and professional growth, recognizing their essential contribution to our communal goals. That's why we provide a range of benefits including:
- Impact-Driven Time Off: We provide paid leave that fosters relaxation and personal wellness.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: We cover the health needs with complete medical, vision, and dental plans.
- Retirement Contributions: Our retirement plan assists you in saving to secure your long-term dreams.
- Continuous Development Opportunities: To aid career development, we offer money for learning experiences, skills-based education, workshops and certifications.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access private, confidential assistance whenever needed for all life events.
- Community Engagement Incentives: Paid time to join and help our collective through organization activities, community opportunities, and non-profit engagement.
If you want to add significance, and grow professionally at the same time, we encourage you to send us an application. Together we can improve people's lives.