GRNT101: Grant Writer Job at JerseySTEM, Oakland, CA

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  • JerseySTEM
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Grant Writer

This is a pro-bono volunteer position. JerseySTEM is looking for talented professionals across our departments to commit time and energy as long-term engagement for our mission to provide STEM education to underrepresented middle school girls.

In addition to Corporate and Individual donations, Grants are a potential large source of financial support for the JerseySTEM mission. As a Grant Writer you'll be helping JerseySTEM to source grants and complete grant documents.

Responsibilities

  1. Writing engaging and compelling content for grant submissions.
  2. Working closely with the Grant Writing Team Lead to determine proposal concepts by identifying and clarifying opportunities and needs.
  3. Developing grant proposals that effectively communicate the organization's goals, objectives, and strategies to potential funders.
  4. Collaborating with program staff to gather relevant information and data needed for grant applications.
  5. Submitting timely and accurate grant proposals to potential funders.
  6. Maintaining accurate records of grant submissions and outcomes.
  7. Staying current on grant funding opportunities and requirements.
  8. Attending Weekly team meetings: (Date and Time to be determined)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., communications, business, nonprofit management, etc.)
  • At least 3 years of experience in grant writing, preferably in the nonprofit sector.
  • Strong research and writing skills, including the ability to develop compelling narratives that effectively communicate the organization's mission and goals.
  • Familiarity with grant application processes and requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Must be organized and have strong attention to detail.
  • Experience writing grants are preferred.
  • Ability to study and understand programs and funding requirements of the organization.
  • Attend Weekly team meetings: (Saturdays 11am-11:30 EST)
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