Grant Writer

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic Grant Writer to join our team and drive our mission of affordable housing forward through compelling funding proposals. As a vital member of our development team, you will craft persuasive grant proposals, manage grant-related documentation, and support strategic fundraising initiatives. Your expertise will help secure vital resources to expand programs, enhance services, and achieve organizational goals. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by translating program needs into compelling narratives that resonate with funders.

Duties

• Research potential funding sources, including foundations, government agencies, and corporate donors, to identify opportunities aligned with organizational priorities.
• Develop grant proposals by articulating program objectives, activities, outcomes, and budget requirements.
• Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary data, success stories, and evidence to strengthen proposals.
• Manage the grant application process from initial research through submission, ensuring all deadlines are met with high-quality documentation.
• Track funding opportunities, application statuses, and donor information.
• Monitor grant compliance to ensure adherence to funder requirements.
• Prepare reports on grant progress and outcomes for internal review and external reporting purposes.
• Develop strategies for sustainable fundraising efforts by supporting strategic planning initiatives and cultivating relationships with potential funders.

Experience

• Proven experience in grant proposal writing for nonprofit or similar organizations with a track record of successful funding acquisition.
• Strong research skills to identify new funding opportunities across diverse sectors.
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear, persuasive technical writing tailored to various audiences.
• Ability to develop financial reports and budgets that align with organizational goals.
• Knowledge of fundraising strategies combined with strategic planning capabilities to support long-term sustainability efforts.
• Join us in this rewarding role where your expertise will empower our organization's growth We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills can flourish as you help us secure vital resources for impactful programs that make a difference in communities we serve.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 5 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in NC, North Carolina 28777