Specifications Writer writes descriptions of processes and processing operations. Works with engineers, operations personnel, manuals, and other materials to develop specifications. Being a Specifications Writer may require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Specifications Writer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Grant Writer to join our team. As a Grant Writer, you will be responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for our organization. The successful candidate will have a strong background in grant writing and a passion for supporting our mission.
Responsibilities:
- Research potential funding opportunities from various sources
- Write and submit compelling grant proposals to secure funding
- Collaborate with program staff to gather information and data for proposals
- Develop and maintain relationships with funders and grant-making organizations
- Monitor and track grant deadlines and reporting requirements
- Assist with program development and evaluation as needed
- Edit and proofread grant proposals for accuracy and clarity
Requirements:
- Proven experience in grant writing, preferably in the for-profit sector
- Strong knowledge of fundraising principles and practices
- Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to write clear, concise, and persuasive proposals
- Proficiency in financial report writing and budget development
- Familiarity with Raiser's Edge or other donor management software is a plus
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
If you are a talented Grant Writer who is passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, writing samples, and references for consideration.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hays, KS 67601