Grant Writer
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Proven experience as a grant writer, with a track record of successful grant applications.
- Knowledge of STEM education, civic engagement, social services, afterschool programs, and academic enrichment.
- Strong research skills and the ability to identify funding opportunities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying potential grant opportunities, developing compelling grant proposals, and maintaining strong relationships with funders. This position requires a passion for education, particularly in STEM fields, civic engagement, and social services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grant Research and Identification: some text
- Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities aligned with GEM Academy & Center's mission and programs.
- Stay informed about trends, funding sources, and grant opportunities relevant to STEM education, civic engagement, social services projects, afterschool programs, and academic enrichment.
- Proposal Development: some text
- Write clear, concise, and compelling grant proposals that effectively communicate the organization's goals, objectives, and impact.
- Collaborate with program managers and other team members to gather relevant information for grant applications.
- Ensure all proposals are submitted on time and in accordance with grant guidelines.
- Relationship Building: some text
- Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with current and potential funders.
- Communicate regularly with funders to provide updates on projects and outcomes.
- Attend networking events and conferences to expand the organization's network within the philanthropic community.
- Grant Management: some text
- Monitor and track grant compliance, reporting requirements, and deadlines.
- Work closely with program staff to collect necessary data for grant reports.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to grant-funded projects.
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