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- We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Grant Writer to join our team on a contract basis. This is a hybrid role based in Houston, TX, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and on-site. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for our organization's vital programs. **Your Mission:** As our Grant Writer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial sustainability of our initiatives. Your ability to craft compelling narratives and meticulously document program needs will directly impact our capacity to serve the Houston community. **Key Contributions:** * **Grant Prospecting:** Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies. * **Proposal Development:** Develop clear, concise, and persuasive grant proposals that align with funding priorities. * **Budget Creation:** Collaborate with program managers to develop accurate and realistic project budgets. * **Reporting & Compliance:** Ensure timely and accurate reporting on grant-funded projects, adhering to all requirements. * **Relationship Management:** Cultivate relationships with funding agencies to enhance the likelihood of grant approval. * **Data Analysis:** Utilize data to demonstrate program effectiveness and impact in grant applications. * **Collaboration:** Work closely with internal teams to gather information and ensure alignment on project goals. **Qualifications & Attributes:** * Proven record of securing grant funding, with a portfolio demonstrating successful grant applications. * Exceptional written and verbal communication proficiencies, including the capability to convey complex information clearly and concisely. * Deep comprehension of grant writing standards and submission procedures. * Expertise in developing budgets and financial narratives. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. * Exceptional organizational and time management capabilities. * Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Familiarity with the Houston philanthropic landscape is advantageous. **Making a Difference Together:** We recognize the importance of investing in our team members and provide an enriching workplace. **Total Rewards and Community Benefits:** * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. * Flexible work arrangements (hybrid). * Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives. * Professional development opportunities to expand grant writing acumen. * Supportive team environment with collaborative work dynamics. * Meaningful and impactful work that strengthens the Houston area. * Personal time off for rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation.Houston, TXHybridContractor/Freelance$35 - $55 per hourGrant Writing6 days ago
- A local non-profit, dedicated to revitalizing community spaces and fostering civic engagement in Louisville, is seeking a contract Grant Writer to champion our funding initiatives. This is a hybrid role, combining in-office collaboration with flexible remote work. **Making a Difference with Words** Your mission will be to craft compelling narratives that resonate with potential funders, articulating the impact of our projects and securing the financial resources vital for our continued success. You will work closely with our program managers and development team to identify funding opportunities, develop project proposals, and manage the grant writing process from inception to submission. **Community Focus: What You’ll Do** * Research and identify grant opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporations. * Develop persuasive grant proposals that align with funder priorities and organizational goals. * Collaborate with program managers to gather project information and data for grant applications. * Manage grant writing timelines and ensure timely submission of proposals. * Maintain accurate records of grant applications and awards. * Write reports for funders on the progress and impact of funded projects. * Stay informed about current trends in grant writing and fundraising. **Our Commitment to You: Expertise That Matters to Us** * Proven track record of securing grant funding from diverse sources. * Exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives. * Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to identify relevant funding opportunities. * Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Familiarity with grant writing best practices and guidelines. * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. * Passion for community development and civic engagement. **Your Impact: The Ideal Fit** The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of three years of professional grant writing experience, ideally within the non-profit sector. A bachelor's degree in English, communications, or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with the Louisville philanthropic landscape and local community needs is a significant plus. **Civic Engagement Perks** We offer a competitive contract rate commensurate with experience. This hybrid role allows for a blend of in-office teamwork and remote flexibility. You’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the Louisville community by supporting impactful programs that address critical needs. Be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating positive change through community revitalization and engagement. Further develop your fundraising skill set while building a professional portfolio of impactful grant projects.Louisville, KYHybridContractor$35 - $50 per hourGrant Writing6 days ago
- Our Long Beach-based organization is dedicated to [organization's mission, e.g., improving educational outcomes for underprivileged youth]. We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Grant Writer to help us secure crucial funding to expand our programs and reach more individuals in need. **The Task at Hand** As a Grant Writer, you will play a vital role in our resource development efforts. Your core objective will be to research, prepare, and submit compelling grant proposals to a diverse range of foundations, government agencies, and private donors. Here's what you can anticipate contributing: * Conduct comprehensive research to identify potential grant opportunities aligned with our organizational goals and programs. * Collaborate with program staff and leadership to gather necessary information for grant proposals. * Craft well-written, persuasive grant narratives that clearly articulate our organization's mission, impact, and financial needs. * Manage the grant submission process, ensuring all deadlines are met and all required documentation is included. * Maintain meticulous records of all grant proposals submitted and received. * Build and maintain relationships with foundation and government program officers. * Contribute to the development of our overall fundraising strategy. **A Strong Application Will Include** * A background steeped in grant proposal development. Showcase your experience in securing funds from various sources, highlighting quantifiable results. * Superb written communication capabilities: This extends beyond perfect grammar. Bring clear, and persuasive written skills to grant writing. Technical acumen isn’t necessary, as the writing style will cater to the public sector. * Research proficiencies: Uncover the right granting avenues for Long Beach. You’re able to dig deeper to enhance our organizational fundraising prospects. * Organizational capabilities: Effectively navigate various deadlines and prerequisites; it’s imperative for success. * Interpersonal skills: You can efficiently engage with both external constituents (like grant review boards) and members of our organizational infrastructure to acquire all pertinent insight. **The Benefits Package** We champion the professional prosperity of our team by delivering flexible roles as well as providing paths for career progression. Benefits might include: * Competitive salary: You'll garner earnings relative to your expertise and contributions, incentivizing consistent, impactful labor. * Complete medical coverage: Encompassing clinical, optometric, and oral attention, so healthcare doesn’t need to be something you worry over. * Expansive vocation time: Our company is proud to supply generous opportunities for work breaks, for unwinding, journeying and individual wellbeing. * Opportunities for career enhancement: Broaden skillsets by going to training programs, trade events, with guidance from industry leaders. **Why Join Our Team** At our organization, we believe that every member adds immeasurable worth, fostering mutual collaboration and encouraging innovation. Joining our crew constitutes access to our company values and ethics, giving a workplace atmosphere where your voice matters. Our devotion to our work is consistent through competitive payment structures, as well as the opportunity to nurture your career by means of our thorough welfare advantages. If you feel galvanized to give your dedication, please send your resume and introductory memo. Our recruitment crew can not wait to listen to you to discuss how your experience may possibly be a good addition.Long Beach, CAOn-site, RemoteFreelance, Full-time$50,000 - $70,000 per yearGrant Writing14 days ago
- Seeking a versatile Grant Writer & Social Media Assistant to support our growing non-profit organization in Winston-Salem, NC. We're a community-focused organization dedicated to [insert mission here], and we need a proactive individual to help us secure funding and expand our reach through compelling grant proposals and engaging social media content. This is a part-time, contractor role offering a hybrid work arrangement, blending on-site collaboration with remote flexibility. We need someone passionate about our mission and eager to contribute to our success. **Your Impact: Grant Development & Storytelling** * **Grant Prospecting:** Identifying potential funding opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporate sponsors. * **Proposal Writing:** Crafting persuasive and well-researched grant proposals that align with funder guidelines and showcase our organization's impact. Expect to produce compelling narratives for both general operating support and project-specific funding. * **Grant Management:** Assisting with tracking grant deadlines, reporting requirements, and maintaining accurate records of submissions and awards. Staying organized and proactive is key. **Amplifying Our Voice: Social Media Engagement** * **Content Creation:** Developing engaging content for various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn) that aligns with our brand and target audience. This involves writing captions, creating visuals (with support from our design team), and scheduling posts. * **Community Engagement:** Monitoring social media channels, responding to comments and messages, and fostering a positive online community. We value genuine interactions and building relationships. * **Analytics Tracking:** Monitoring and analyzing social media performance using analytics tools, providing insights to optimize content strategy. A data-driven approach is appreciated. **Our Dedication to You** We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where every team member's contribution is valued. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in our community while honing your grant writing and social media skills. **Required Skills & Experiences** * Background in grant writing, non-profit administration, communications, or a related field. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. Strong attention to detail is a must. * Proven ability to craft compelling narratives and persuasive proposals. * Familiarity with social media platforms and content management tools. Experience with Canva or similar design software is a plus. * A passion for our mission and a commitment to making a positive impact. * Must reside within a commutable distance of Winston-Salem, NC for on-site collaboration. **Why Choose Us?** * **Meaningful Work:** Contribute to a mission-driven organization that's making a tangible difference in our community. * **Flexible Schedule:** Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time, contractor role with hybrid work options. * **Professional Growth:** Enhance your skills in grant writing, social media marketing, and non-profit management. * **Collaborative Team:** Be part of a supportive and passionate team that values your contributions. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.Winston-Salem, NCHybridPart-time Contractor$20 - $25 per hourGrant Writing & Social Media15 days ago
- We're on the lookout for a talented Grant Writer in Omaha, NE, to help secure funding for our crucial community initiatives. As a Freelance or Full-time Grant Writer with the flexibility of On-site or Hybrid options, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting compelling narratives that resonate with potential funders and align with our organizational goals. **Your Impact:** As a Grant Writer, you'll be at the forefront of our fundraising efforts. You'll work closely with various departments to understand project needs and translate them into persuasive grant proposals. Your expertise will drive resource acquisition, enabling us to expand our programs and deepen our impact within the Omaha community. Your persuasive written work will ensure continued community project support. **Making a Difference:** * Craft engaging grant proposals, reports, and other communication materials. * Research grant opportunities and funding sources aligned with our mission. * Work closely with team members to gather essential data and information. * Make sure the grants meet all of the requirements and are sent on time. * Keep track of grant timelines and due dates to maximize funding chances. **Our Commitment to You:** At our non-profit, we prioritize our employees and their well-being. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference. In Omaha, we are building a team dedicated to positive change, and your contributions as a Grant Writer will directly influence our success. **Experience that Matters to Us:** * A proven background in grant writing or fundraising, with a track record of successful submissions. * Incredible research and writing ability, including tailoring grant proposals for diverse audiences. * Knowledge of fundraising principles, grant cycles, and funding agencies. * Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * A mission-driven mentality, aligned with our organization's commitment to community service. * Excellent proficiency with software used for project documentation and information retrieval. **Community-Centered Benefits:** * Competitive salary and compensation. * Comprehensive health insurance and paid time off. * Flexible work schedules, promoting work-life balance. * Opportunities for professional growth through workshops and conferences. * A team-centered culture that prioritizes collaboration and community engagement. * The satisfaction of knowing your work makes a difference in the Omaha community. Our focus is on bringing joy and peace of mind to others. * Your background experience will enable you to achieve fundraising and professional targets. Our dedication to providing services in Omaha, Nebraska sets us apart. If you're ready to use your grant-writing talents to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise can change the lives of individuals who depend on our assistance in securing funding that will drive our mission and bring much-needed services to Omaha. Join us and create a lasting impact.Omaha, NEOn-site, HybridFreelance, Full-time$50,000 - $70,000 per yearGrant Writing21 days ago