Grant Writer Jobs

Job Title: Grant Writer Company: Girl Scouts of Western Washington Location: Dupont, WA Description: At Girl Scouts we know that given the opportunity, every girl can become a leader with the courage to act on her values, develop the ability to make clear decisions, and acquire the self confidence to make a difference in the world around her. Girl Scouts helps girls grow courageous and strong through girl-driven programs, reflecting the ever-changing needs and interests of girls. Girl Scouts of Western Washington (www.girlscoutsww.org) is currently seeking an individual with proven success in preparing grant applications and proposals to a variety of funding sources that is seeking to work as part of a well-established fund development team. This is a full-time, exempt position with excellent benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 403(b), pension and paid leave. The position is located at the DuPont Girl Scout Center. Position Summary: Develop, implement and manage a Council wide grant funding program. Responsible for researching, writing and building relationships with current and potential funders, including United Way. Essential Functions: 60% Write, edit and prepare grant applications and proposals to various funding sources including corporations, foundations, government entities and United Ways. 10% Develop, implement and manage a cross departmental grant tracking system to ensure open communication, timely reporting and donation stewardship. 10% Identify, research, prioritize and make recommendations for grant funding opportunities that support council wide programs and initiatives (including in-kind opportunities). 5% Assist Vice President of Fund Development in developing a yearly grant plan and grant budget. 10% Coordinate all United Way activities including annual Speakers Bureau. 3% Provide ongoing database updates to assure that the information on current and prospective corporate, foundation and government grants or funding is accurate and complete allowing for full understanding of Council contacts. 2% Participate on behalf of Girl Scouts of Western Washington in community activities and organizations. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degreed in related field or equivalent education and work experience required with at least three years of experience in grant writing or progressively responsible experience in Fund Development. • Demonstrated record of successful grant writing preferably in the western Washington region. • Excellent public speaking and writing skills. • Strong interpersonal skills to ensure effective interactions with individuals at all levels and backgrounds. • Experience in development and administration of budgets and work plans. • Availability to work varied hours, including nights and weekends as necessary. • Skilled in Outlook, Word, and Excel. Donor Perfect experience preferred. • Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize deadlines, work independently, take initiative and maintain confidentiality. • Valid Washington State drivers license, vehicle in working condition, proof of insurance, or the ability to fulfill timely and extensive travel requirements across widespread regional geography. • Satisfactory results from criminal background search. • Maintain membership in Girl Scouts of the United States of America. About Girl Scouts of Western Washington Girl Scouts is for every girl and we are committed to serving girls who face sometimes overwhelming obstacles through programs such as Girl Scouts Beyond Bars, serving the daughters of women in prison, Girl Scouts Fostering A Future, serving girls who are in foster care, Girl Scouting in the School Day meeting with girls in area elementary and middle schools and Skills For Life, serving girls in low income housing communities, many of whom are new to this country. We currently serve over 26,000 girls in partnership with nearly 13,000 volunteers throughout seventeen counties in western Washington. In addition to our headquarters, we operate field offices located in Bellevue, Bremerton, DuPont, Marysville, and Renton, as well as six camp properties: Camp Lyle Mcleod and Camp St. Albans near Belfair, Camp Robbinswold on the Hood Canal, Camp Evergreen near Longview, Camp Klahanee near Hoquiam and Camp River Ranch, near Carnation. Girl Scouts of Western Washington staff is committed to upholding the following values in our work: Diversity • Balance • Fun • Dependability • Stewardship • Respect • Integrity • Transparency • Collaboration • Innovation • Dynamic An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Grant Writer/Manager Company: The School for Field Studies Location: Salem, MA Description: The School for Field Studies, known as a leader in field-based international education is seeking a well qualified Grant Writer to support our Development Department. This is a newly created position reporting to the President of SFS. In this position, the ideal candidate will have: · Bachelors Degree is preferred. · Proven success in grant writing · Knowledge about systems for data collection and report writing. · Experience in researching on line funding sources. · Willingness to be both a dedicated individual contributor and an active team player. · Previous experience in a higher education or international social service setting. This position is being offered on a part time status with pro-rated benefits, flexible hours and working arrangements. Salary: Compensation depending on qualifications and experience. This position is available immediately and will be open until filled. AA/EOE SFS is not accepting resumes from third party recruiters (agencies).

Job Title: Grant Writer Company: NYU School of Medicine Location: New York, NY Description: JOB TITLE: Grant WriterFLSA STATUS: ExemptREPORTS TO: Program ManagerThe Department of Surgery at NYU School of Medicine is seeking a grant writer with experience in writing NIH and private foundation grants. Qualified candidates should have knowledge about grant submission process and preparing a budget. The grant writer will work closely with the senior surgical faculty and the basic science and clinical research team in developing project timeline before the start of each grant. JOB SUMMARY: The Grant Writer is responsible for the development, writing and submission of all proposals and grant applications. The Grant Writer also researches new funding sources at NIH level as well as with corporate and private foundations. In addition, the Grant Writer develops outlines, timelines, staffing, and budgets for grant proposals and disseminates information on grant opportunities to the leadership.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:* Oversees and coordinates all grant writing activities * Collaborates with the Division Chief to write project narratives, develop budgets and establish goals for funding proposals* Writes both government grants as well as private foundation grants to ensure a diversified funding stream for the organization.* Attends trainings and meetings as a representative of the Division* Performs other duties as assignedEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:* Bachelors Degree in related field. Master's or PhD preferred* A minimum of two (2) years experience with non-profit grant writing specifically with NIH.* Knowledge researching data needed for grant proposals* Experience researching and identifying funding sources* Experience interpreting requests for proposals and funding guidelines* Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.OTHER SKILLS:* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written* Ability to manage multiple projects* Ability to meet deadlines and establish realistic timelines. * Excellent critical thinking* Intermediate to advanced computer skills using MS Programs. * Ability to liaison and network with other agencies* Work effectively as a team member* Ability to work well independently and be self-motivated* Effective time management skills* Strong decision making and problem solving skills.* Strong attention to detail. Application Information Apply for this Position through My HigherEdJobs Contact: NYU School of Medicine Phone: Register to View Fax: Register to View Email Address: Register to View

Job Title: Director of School Facilities and Grant Writer Company: White Plains Public Schools Location: White Plains, NY Description: WHITE PLAINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS ? DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS Full Time - Supervisory Position Responsible for all maintenance and operations of school district facilities. Supervise and coordinate large staff involved in cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Must meet Civil Service requirements. Competitive salary and benefits. ? GRANT WRITER Responsible for researching, writing, procuring and monitoring district-wide grant applications. Salary commensurate with grants received up to $60,000. Must meet Civil Service requirements. Please send resume and cover letter (idicating desired position) to: Lenora Boehlert, Ed.D. WHITE PLAINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS 5 Homeside Lane, White Plains, NY 10605 FAX: Register to View An Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer

Job Title: Foundation and Corporate Grant Writer/Manager Company: CAST, Inc. Location: Wakefield, MA Description: Employer Information About CAST, Inc. CAST is a nonprofit research and development organization that works to expand learning opportunities for all individuals, especially those with disabilities, through Universal Design for Learning. Founded in 1984 as the Center for Applied Special Technology, CAST has earned international recognition for its innovative contributions to educational products, classroom practices, and policies. Its staff includes specialists in education research and policy, neuropsychology, clinical/school psychology, technology, engineering, curriculum development, K-12 professional development, and more. View all our jobs Job Reports To: Director of Strategic Advancement Start Date: Immediate CAST is a non-profit education research and development organization that has earned international recognition for its development of innovative, technology-based educational resources and strategies. CAST's work is inspired and informed by the learners who often get pushed aside in traditional education settings. Job : CAST is seeking a seasoned Grant Writer/Manager to become an integral part of a small entrepreneurial development team that works collaboratively raising over $5.5 million annually from philanthropic and federal sources. Major Responsibilities: This position, reporting to the Director of Strategic Advancement, will work across foundation, corporate, and individual philanthropic areas, and will contribute to larger strategic and institutional fundraising priorities. Major responsibilities include: Manage the private grant writing work flow and maintain a prioritized deadline calendar. Work closely with development colleagues, CAST program directors and teams to create projects and position them for funding. Manage a prospect research program that effectively identifies, researches, and vets prospects. Develop prospect profiles and match to funding projects. Write foundation and corporate proposals with input from project teams including managing the drafting, revising, editing process, budgeting, supplemental materials, and submission. Develop preparatory materials on funders prior to funder meetings. Support cultivation, stewardship, and communications activities. Manage and write funder reports while working closely with project teams. Collaborate with Communications Department to create stewardship and communications materials. Contribute to overall fundraising efforts including participating in program planning, proposal writing, cultivation activities, donor recognition, fundraising events, and development communications. NOTES: US Residents Only. Additional Salary Information: Salary commensurate with experience