What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grant Writer position at The Dandelion Collective?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you have a talent for crafting compelling narratives that secure funding? We are seeking a skilled Grant Writer to join our dynamic team at an exciting new third space dedicated to fostering community connections and promoting sustainability.
About Us: We are an up-and-coming community hub focused on creating a welcoming environment where individuals can gather, collaborate, and engage in meaningful activities. Our mission is to provide high-quality services while creating opportunities for those facing barriers to employment. We believe in building a resilient local economy and strengthening community bonds through inclusive practices.
The Role:
As our Grant Writer, you will play a vital role in securing the funding necessary to support our initiatives and growth. You will be responsible for researching grant opportunities, crafting persuasive proposals, and collaborating with our team to showcase our impact and vision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and research grant opportunities that align with our mission
- Write compelling grant proposals and applications
- Collaborate with team members to gather data and stories that highlight our community impact
- Manage grant reporting and maintain relationships with funders
- Stay informed about local community needs and funding trends
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in grant writing with a successful track record
- Excellent writing and storytelling skills
- Strong research and organizational abilities
- Passion for community development and social impact
- Familiarity with the local area and funding landscape is a plus
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary starting at $35,000 per year
- Flexible work hours with potential for remote work
- Opportunity to make a tangible difference in your community
- A collaborative work environment focused on innovation and inclusivity
If you're ready to leverage your grant writing expertise to support a cause that truly matters, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping a vibrant community hub that fosters connection and engagement. To apply, please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and a writing sample to hello@thedandelioncollective.org. We look forward to meeting you!
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000