Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Texas Health Resources is seeking a Grant Writing Specialist to support its strategic fundraising initiatives. The role develops significant donor proposals and grants, leads pre- and post-award administration, conducts prospect research, manages grant compliance and databases, and prepares reports and other written materials.
Responsibilities
- This position is responsible for the development and compliance of significant donor proposals/grants that advance THR's strategic initiatives. First and foremost, the grant writing specialist will develop compelling proposals/grants for five, six- and seven- figure gifts in support of THR's strategic objectives. The grant writing specialist will partner with Foundation leadership, THR program directors, THR community health improvement staff, finance and hospital administration staff to develop proposals. The grant writing specialist will also be responsible for prospect research and post-award grant administration (of private funds) and develop other written materials, including grant reports, stewardship reports and board reports
- Annually, in collaboration with the Foundation's Director of Community Impact and Grants, this position will be expected to meet or exceed fundraising key performance indicators as developed by Foundation leadership
- Pre-award management-Responsible for pre-award grant administration (of both public and private funds). Leads project teams through program design, needs assessments, setting goals/objectives/outcomes, creation of logic models, preparation of project budgets, timelines, and evaluation plans
- Post-award management-Responsible for post-award administration, including contract management, grant compliance, budget compliance, and required outcome reporting
- Database management-Documents all donor visits and correspondence in Raiser's Edge database
- Prospect research-Assists in researching and identifying new funding prospects and matching those prospects to THR projects and programs
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree required
- 3 years direct proposal/grant writing experience required; preferably in healthcare environment
- Experience with public and private grants preferred
Benefits
- Primarily remote, with the expectation of being onsite at least once a month for staff meetings, and occasionally for other ad-hoc meetings as needed
- Collaborative team environment
- Terrific work/life balance
- Opportunities to learn and grow professionally
- 401k
- PTO
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible spending
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan forgiveness
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth
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