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Foundations and Grants Specialist

Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2025

Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, PA , a leader among the nation's independent, two year colleges, has an immediate opening for a Foundations and Grants Specialist responsible for supporting the fundraising efforts of the organization by identifying, securing, and coordinating grants, other funding prospects and foundation initiatives.

Responsibilities :

  • Collaborates on fundraising approaches for projects and initiatives and the cultivation of relationships with current and prospective donors and foundations
  • Submit proposals and grant requests, and reports
  • Researches prospects, donor and foundation cultivation strategies
  • Provides support to the Grants Steering Committee
  • Helps maintain and manage a comprehensive institutional grants calendar
  • Prepares and / or assist with the preparation of grant proposals from other departments
  • Maintains files, prepares reports, and assesses effectiveness of grant writing efforts.
  • Enters all foundation and grant activity in College's development database, DonorPerfect.
  • Helps to oversee stewardship, including recognition and progress reports to corporate and foundation donors
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Skills :

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Working knowledge in grant writing (higher education experience a plus)
  • Excellent written and communication skills; strong computer skills; the ability to work independently and collaboratively; the ability to set priorities and consistently meet deadlines
  • Demonstrated success in potential ability to attain new grant awards starting from prospect identification
  • Knowledge of US Dept of Education grants or government grants is helpful
  • Occasional travel in the tri-state (PA-NJ-DE); flexible schedule, willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends. Knowledge of the Philadelphia area Philanthropic communities a plus
  • ABOUT HARCUM COLLEGE Harcum College is an independent, co-ed, accredited, two year residential college, founded in 1915. The College offers associate degrees in allied health, business and other career-informed disciplines close to 1,000 students on its accessible main Bryn Mawr Campus west of Philadelphia, and at area Partnership sites. Harcum provides quality instruction with close student-faculty collaboration, small class sizes, and tailored support services. On-line classes, certificate and continuing studies programs are also available. A comprehensive benefits package and pay commensurate with experience is offered. Salary range minimum is $50,000. Please include a cover letter and resume including work history. Apply online at Harcum College Human Resources.

    Harcum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

    Salary : $50,000

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