Content Summary : Grant Writer / Writer at Saint Paul, for Children's Theatre Company
Position Overview
As Grant Writer / Writer, you will be a vital contributor to our nonprofit clients' success by securing funding through well-researched and compelling grant proposals. We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic thinker for this flexible, hybrid role, with a proven track record in grant writing, strong research capabilities, and exceptional writing skills. You will collaborate with AmplifyDMC project managers to align proposals with client goals and create high-quality content across various formats.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as grant writer for AmplifyDMC clients, including the development of proposal templates and conducting thorough background research to craft compelling program-specific "case for support" narratives.
Conduct background research and develop program-specific cases for support.Develop and write high-quality grant applications.Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information and ensure proposals align with organizational goals.Edit and proofread grant proposals for clarity, coherence, and compliance with funder guidelines.Content CreationWrite, edit, and proofread various types of content, including reports, articles, case studies, and marketing materials.
Ensure all written content is engaging, accurate, and aligned with the client’s voice and messaging.Write content for client websites, social media, and newsletters as well as content for client fundraising, marketing and communication tools such as impact stories, mailings, and emails.Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field (preferred).Storyteller : Can turn a collection of bullet points into a clear, concise, and compelling narrative.Decisive : Writes in a "less is more" style—both for brevity's sake and to meet grant portal character counts—without losing point of view.Agile and fast : Bounces among a range of projects (giving appeals, grant applications, e-newsletter copy) and juggles several different clients without sacrificing quality of work. Can shift writing style to capture different clients' voices and speak to different audiences.Content curator : Pulls the right research and statistics to build compelling narratives.Nonprofit experience : Understands nonprofit programs and clearly tells their story to someone who might not know the organization.Confident and focused on improvement : Takes feedback to meet client needs and strengthen writing.Creative : Will take risks to find new ways to write persuasively on behalf of clients.Bonus : Your special talent. Ampsters bring their own unique skills to contribute to our team. Copy editing, grant writing, marketing, research, evaluation, social media, are just examples of what you could bring. If you have a special skill that could contribute to our “advise and do” work with clients, please tell us about it!Standards of Work
Demonstrate dependability, initiative, and promptness in completing assigned tasks.Uphold standards of punctuality, professionalism, and excellence in all endeavors.Bring creativity and positive energy to support the growth of AmplifyDMC.Possess proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and demonstrate strong follow-up and task management skills.Maintain regular communication with the project managers, providing status updates as needed.Act as an ambassador for AmplifyDMC, promoting the company and its services in your personal and professional networks.Adhere to the company's core values.Benefits
Access to competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage through a co-employment relationship with Insperity.Eligibility for bonuses based on performance and company milestones.Provision of a new computer and an annual technology stipend of up to $500.Enjoy an open PTO policy with a minimum of 10 days of PTO per "anniversary year."Enjoy working in a hybrid office setting with flexible scheduling tailored to meet client demands and other factors. Spend approximately 60% of your workdays at AmplifyDMC offices in St. Paul or on-site with clients, while completing the remaining tasks remotely.Receive reimbursement for travel, parking, and approved office supplies expenses.How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience, interest, and qualifications to hr@amplifydmc.comSalary range : $60,000 - $70,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications.AmplifyDMC is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this position, even if they do not meet all the requirements listed above. We believe your unique experiences and perspectives will be valuable, and we are excited to learn more about what you offer.Application Deadline
January 31, 2025
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