Grant Writer

New Posted 8 January 2024 | Remote | Bright & Morning Star Academy

The Grants Specialist will play a critical role in managing our organization’s fundraising activities. The Dev and Grants Specialist will work to cultivate donor relationships and research, coordinate, and write proposals for private, corporate, government, and community foundation grant opportunities. This team member will maintain our budget database of funding opportunities, stewardship, and reporting deadlines. This position is also responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on the performance of program activities that are supported and funded by federal, state, and private funding agencies. This position will assist in other fundraising capacities and report to the Executive Director. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who wants to make a substantial impact with a growing nonprofit.

Job Details:

Hours: part-time, approximately 20 hours/week
Most work can be done remotely, but there is the ability to work at our facility.
$20 - $28 Hourly rate commensurate with experience

Responsibilities for the Development/Grants Specialist:

Research potential corporate, private, government, community, and related foundation funding opportunities.
Identify and cultivate prospective individual and corporate donors and develop solicitation and stewardship strategies.
Maintain positive relationships with fund providers and other stakeholders.
Draft grant proposals and supporting documents based on the funding requirements.
Maintain records and submit reports related to grant opportunities.
Coordinates and follows up on the progress of submitted proposals.
Maintains primary responsibility for grant schedules and tracking grants.
Coordinate donor/corporate tours and visits if appropriate.
Serves as a liaison to all funding agencies and organizations.
Assist with program evaluation BAMSA Network.
Work with leadership to strategize, advocate for, and execute program growth.

Skills:

Passion for the mission of BAMSA and helping families in need.
Experience with or an understanding of the issue of BAMSA.
Attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple duties and priorities in deadline-intensive situations.
Self-motivated and driven with excellent problem-solving skills.
Experience with spreadsheet and document software (Microsoft and Google products).
Work under the pressure of deadlines and time constraints.
Able to flourish in a creative team environment and operate independently.

Requirements:

Experience Grant Writing, with grant.gov experience with grant searching, grant submitting, and grant documents.

Job Types: Part-time, Internship

Pay: From $28,604.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Experience level:

3 years

Schedule:

Day shift

Work setting:

Office

Experience:

Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)


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