Brave Achievers is a non-profit organization that is tackling two major tech problems: Shortage of technical applications and product designers, and lack of racial and gender diversity in design tech.
Position Overview:
- We are looking for a talented and experienced Grant Writer to join our team at Brave Achievers.
- The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully securing grants from various sources, including government agencies, private foundations, and corporations.
- This role requires exceptional writing skills, the ability to find grants, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate our mission and programs to potential funders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grant Research and Identification: Identify and research potential grant opportunities that align with Brave Achievers’ mission, programs, and strategic goals.
- Proposal Writing: Write clear, compelling, and persuasive grant proposals, letters of intent, and supporting documents.
- Grant Strategy Development: Develop and implement effective grant-seeking strategies, including prioritizing grant opportunities and establishing timelines.
- Collaboration: Work closely with program staff, financial officers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for proposals.
- Grant Management: Maintain a comprehensive calendar of grant deadlines, ensure timely submission of proposals, and track the status of pending applications.
- Reporting: Prepare and submit grant reports and ensure compliance with grant requirements and guidelines.
- Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain relationships with current and potential funders through effective communication and stewardship.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in grant writing, with a proven track record of securing grants.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong research, analytical, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
- Familiarity with grant databases and funding sources.
Attributes:
- Highly organized with attention to detail.
- Creative thinker with the ability to craft compelling narratives.
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Portfolio of similar work
- Show your portfolio of similar grants you have written and brought in the past
Method of Application
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