What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grant Writing and Fundraising Specialist position at The DeLong Co., Inc.?
Grant Writing and Fundraising Specialist
The DeLong Co., Inc. is a dynamic organization seeking a skilled Grant Writing and Fundraising Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for researching potential funding opportunities, developing compelling grant proposals, and collaborating with program staff to gather information necessary for proposal development.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
The DeLong Co., Inc. is a dynamic organization seeking a skilled Grant Writing and Fundraising Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for researching potential funding opportunities, developing compelling grant proposals, and collaborating with program staff to gather information necessary for proposal development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and identify suitable grant prospects.
- Develop and write grant proposals and applications.
- Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and ensure timely submission of proposals.
- Review and edit grant proposals to ensure clarity, conciseness, and alignment with funder requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of grant applications and outcomes in a database.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in grant writing and fundraising.
- Proven track record of securing grants from government and private funding sources.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
