Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ritter Center is a nonprofit organization focused on supporting vulnerable individuals. They are seeking a Grant Proposal Writer who will research, develop, and craft grant proposals, manage the grant cycle, and maintain relationships with grant-making organizations to secure funding.
Responsibilities
- Research/identify potential grant opportunities that align with Ritter Center's mission
- Develop and write compelling grant proposals, letters of intent, and reports in collaboration with program staff and the Chief Development Officer
- Manage the entire grant process, including tracking deadlines, submission, and follow-up
- Maintain a comprehensive calendar of grant deadlines and reporting requirements
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with grant-making organizations and foundations
- Partner with finance and other staff to gather requisite data for proposals and reports
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all grant requirements and deliverables
- Track and report on the status of all private grant applications and awards and any government reporting deadlines as requested
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field
- Minimum of three years of experience in grant writing, preferably in a nonprofit setting
- Proven track record of successful grant proposals and budget development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software
- Per OSHA requirements, employment at Ritter Center requires producing a negative TB test prior to the start of employment, as well as being vaccinated against COVID-19 (unless applying for an exemption) per the August 5th State Public Order for Healthcare Facilities, providers, and employees
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