Our organization, deeply rooted in Wichita, Kansas, seeks a dedicated Part-Time Grant Writer to champion our cause: enhancing community access to vital resources through impactful grants. This role provides both remote and on-site flexibility, adapting to your work style while integrating you into our close-knit team.
Your Key Objectives
- Grant Proposal Development: You will spearhead the research, writing, and assembly of compelling grant proposals tailored to various funding opportunities.
- Needs Assessment: You will evaluate community needs, gathering essential data and insights to demonstrate project merit.
- Relationship Cultivation: Establish and nurture relationships with foundation representatives and potential funding partners.
- Grant Tracking and Reporting: Maintain meticulous records of grant activities and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
- Strategic Planning: Contribute to the creation of a comprehensive fundraising strategy, helping the organization secure future funding.
Professional Background We Value
- Exceptional writing skills and persuasive communication abilities.
- Practical knowledge in non-profit management and fundraising practices.
- A strong understanding of grant writing processes and funder requirements.
- Proven proficiency in researching funding sources and developing project budgets.
- Prior involvement with collaborative grant writing projects.
Personal Attributes That Will Set You Apart
- Exceptional work ethic and detail-oriented nature.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Strong capacity for critical thinking and problem-solving.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Genuine passion for our mission and eagerness to contribute to our success.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the local Wichita community.
- Flexible work arrangement offering both remote and on-site options.
- Competitive compensation.
- Professional growth opportunities through training and mentoring.
- Being part of a highly collaborative and supportive environment.
- Paid time off and holidays to maintain work-life balance.
We believe in investing in our employees and promoting from within. We strive to create a nurturing environment where our team members can succeed and enhance their professional backgrounds while building their expertise. If you want to make a change, join our organization and contribute towards community growth and benefit.