What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grants Writer Coordinator position at The Salvation Army?
About this opportunity :
Researches, locates, studies, prioritizes, and contacts funding sources to apply for grant funds; prepares grant applications and compiles required paperwork to maximize opportunities for financial support for The Salvation Army programs; administers existing grants and ensures compliance with contract restrictions; serves as liaison to funding sources; performs public speaking and develops relationships with community leaders to promote support for the Louisville Area Command programs.
What we are looking for in you :
Researches, explores, locates, and develops new funding sources. Determines if The Salvation Army can qualify for the potential grant; seeks funding opportunities via various avenues to support field initiatives.
Researches, develops, writes, and submits foundation and corporate grants; completes required reports set by foundation guidelines; reviews guidelines and ensures report compliance; maintains donor relations with funders.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :
Work requires lifting, carrying, and pushing / pulling light (less than 25 lbs.) materials, supplies, and equipment. Light mobility : duties are usually performed by standing, walking, and primarily sitting.
Work is performed in a typical office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.