Job Description: Non-Profit Grant Writer (Contract Position)

Position: Non-Profit Grant Writer
Type: Contract Position
Compensation: Per Project/Grant Basis
Location: Remote

About Us: Beyond Boundaries is dedicated to empowering high school student athletes and their families through a variety of support programs. Our mission is to provide resources that enhance the athletic, academic, and personal development of student athletes. We are currently seeking a skilled Grant Writer to join our team on a contract basis to help secure funding for our impactful programs.

Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Grant Writer to identify, prepare, and submit grant proposals that align with our organization’s mission and funding needs. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful grant writing, excellent research skills, and the ability to craft compelling narratives that meet the specific requirements of various funding organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Grant Research: Identify and research potential grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources.
• Proposal Writing: Write clear, compelling, and well-structured grant proposals tailored to the requirements of each funding source.
• Submission Management: Ensure timely submission of grant applications, including all required documentation and attachments.
• Reporting: Prepare and submit grant reports as required by funders, detailing the progress and impact of funded programs.
• Collaboration: Work closely with program directors, finance staff, and other team members to gather necessary information and ensure alignment of proposals with organizational goals.
• Tracking: Maintain accurate records of all grant submissions, follow-ups, and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in grant writing with a successful track record of securing funding.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills to identify and evaluate potential funding sources.
• Ability to understand and interpret grant guidelines and requirements.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with non-profit organizations and funding mechanisms.
• Proficiency in using grant databases and online submission portals.

Compensation: This is a contract position with compensation provided on a per project/grant basis. The fee will be negotiated based on the complexity and requirements of each grant.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following:

1. A cover letter highlighting relevant experience and explaining why you are a good fit for this position.
2. A resume detailing your grant writing experience.
3. Samples of successful grant proposals you have written.
4. References from previous clients or employers.

Please email your application to hr@gobeyondtheboundaries.org with the subject line “Grant Writer Application – [Your Name]” or use the form below.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Beyond Boundaries is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join Us: Become a part of a dedicated team working to make a positive impact on the lives of high school student athletes and their families. We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of working together to secure funding for our important programs.