Part-Time Grant Researcher, Writer and Strategist – $20.00 – $32.00 per hour
We are seeking a skilled Grant Writer with specialized expertise in K-12 education funding, at-risk youth programs, and/or faith-based initiatives to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for various projects. This role requires a strong ability to communicate effectively and present compelling narratives that align with the goals of our organization. The Grant Writer will work closely with the CEO and stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure that all proposals meet the required guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research on potential funding sources and grant opportunities.
- Write clear, persuasive, and well-structured grant proposals that adhere to the guidelines of funding organizations.
- Collaborate with clients and team members to gather relevant data and insights for proposal development.
- Perform fact-checking to ensure all information included in proposals is accurate and up-to-date.
- Edit and proofread grant applications for clarity, coherence, and adherence to APA formatting.
- Maintain an organized system for tracking submissions, deadlines, and follow-up communications with funders.
- Prepare reports on grant outcomes and assist in the evaluation of funded projects.
Skills
- Strong research skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear narratives.
- Excellent technical writing abilities, particularly in proposal writing.
- Background in sociology, education, journalism, or related fields is a plus.
- Proficient in copy editing and proofreading to ensure high-quality submissions.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage with stakeholders and funders effectively.
We invite passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference through effective grant writing to apply for this opportunity.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 – $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Remote