What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grant Writer position at More Than Fitness?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Grant Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for various programs and initiatives. This role requires strong technical writing skills, an understanding of budgeting and financial report writing, and the ability to manage contracts effectively. The Grant Writer will work closely with program managers and stakeholders to develop compelling narratives that align with the organization's mission and objectives.
Responsibilities
- Research potential funding sources, including government agencies, foundations, and corporations.
- Write clear, persuasive grant proposals that effectively communicate the organization's needs and goals.
- Develop budgets for grant proposals in collaboration with finance staff.
- Manage the grant application process from start to finish, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Prepare financial reports and documentation as required by funders.
- Maintain accurate records of grant submissions and outcomes in databases
- Proofread and edit proposals to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to guidelines.
- Collaborate with program development teams to gather necessary information for proposals.
- Monitor compliance with grant requirements and assist in contract management as needed.
Requirements
- Proven experience in grant writing or a related field is preferred.
- Strong technical writing skills with the ability to write compelling narratives.
- Knowledge of budgeting principles and financial report writing is essential.
- Excellent proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- A background in program development is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join us in making a difference through effective grant writing that supports our mission!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $30,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Wilmington, DE 19809 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilmington, DE 19809: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30,000 - $60,000
