What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gift of Adoption Fund is hiring: Grant Writer in Northbrook position at Gift of Adoption Fund?
Content Summary : Grant Writer at Northbrook, for Gift of Adoption Fund
The Grant Writer will be responsible for the identification, development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to new and existing corporate, community, and private family foundations. This position will work with a team of volunteers in the research and pursuit of new foundation funding leads. We have a preference for candidates residing in MI, OH, IN, IL, or WI as you will be required to travel for all staff meetings.
Description
Job Type : Part-Time (28-30 hours a week). Remote
Job Overview :
The Grant Writer will be responsible for the identification, development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to new and existing corporate, community, and private family foundations. This position will work with a team of volunteers in the research and pursuit of new foundation funding leads.
Key Responsibilities :
- Identify, research and submit to prospective foundation funders – with the goal of submitting at least 2 new proposals weekly to support organizational fundraising and growth goals.
- Take new, researched leads from other staff and volunteers and prepare submissions and add to grants tracking documents.
- Handle all grant reporting and renewal activity for foundations assigned.
- Work collaboratively with volunteers seeking prospects for submission in their respective state chapters.
Preferred Skills and Abilities :
Qualifications :
Compensation and Benefits :
Gift of Adoption Fund offers a highly competitive compensation plan commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the individual selected. GOA employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance. A 401(k) Plan is available to save for retirement with an employer match. Our vacation, holiday, and leave of absence policies prioritize work-life balance for Gift of Adoption staff.
The charitable organization is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions. The charitable organization will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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