What are the responsibilities and job description for the Proposal and Grant Writer Job at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield position at Sacred Heart University?
Content Summary : Proposal and Grant Writer at Fairfield, for Sacred Heart University
The job listing expires on April 6, 2025.
The Proposal & Grant Writer is responsible for the pre- and post-award functions for government RFRs, grants, and other funding opportunities. The Proposal & Grant Writer develops high-quality, compliant, and persuasive responses to government RFRs, RFIs, foundation grants, and other procurement documents.
This is a hybrid role requiring 2 in-office days per week. Monday through Friday 9am-5pm, with flexibility.
Candidates should be equipped to provide a writing sample upon application.
Qualifications
Qualification / Education / Experience :
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Communications, English, Public Administration, or related fields, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in government RFR writing.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in behavioral health service delivery or writing for behavioral health funding procurement.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to present complex information in clear, persuasive, and concise language.
- Familiarity with federal, state, and local government procurement regulations and policies.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with proven ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with proposal management software / tools.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with teams and stakeholders to gather information and ensure proposal quality.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
- Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Responsibilities
Develop, write, and edit government submissions for RFRs, RFIs, and other procurement documents. Ensure clarity, compliance, and alignment with the specific technical, financial, and legal requirements outlined in the RFRs.
Other :
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