Job Description: Case Manager



-3478530963930Grant Writer Job DescriptionSupervisorExecutive DirectorOverall ResponsibilityThe Grant Writer oversees the process and production of all materials related to the grant application process. Duties include identifying and qualifying prospects, writing proposals and reports, collecting research and data, developing grant budgets, and gathering all relevant documents from a variety of departments to submission.The Grant Writer Coordinates and writes grant proposals for government, corporate and foundation funds. He/she develops and maintains effective, long-term working relationships with grantors to facilitate approval of grants. The Grant Writer also completes timely reports for grants awarded. The Grant Writer reports to the Executive Director with input from the Board Chair and Development Director and ensures alignment of all grant documents and reports with the New Orleans Women & Children’s Shelter’s overall mission and goals.Job Skills and Requirements? Exceptional writing and editing ability with effective business, technical and persuasive writing styles Develops an annual calendar and grant proposal submission plan? Submits proposals timely to the Executive Director for review and approval aligned with submission deadlines?Responsible for researching current and new grant opportunities from appropriate funders? Exhibits attention to detail and ability to produce high quality work within deadlines? Highly organized with strong research, mathematical and budget development skills? Knowledge of Program Planning and Evaluation ?Possesses broad knowledge of organizational structure, departmental functions and client needs?Possesses essential knowledge of the grant application and Logic Model process?Develops effective grant proposals and grant reports based on funder requirements?Identifies and understands the financial and budget matters of the organization?Has the ability to incorporate accurate and current data and information in the grant proposal ?Interfaces and communicates with individuals at all levels of the organization as needed?Assists various department staff in writing periodic reports to comply with grant reporting requirements?Maintains professional and cordial relations with the grant coordinator or fund providers to ensure that information provided in the application proposal meets funder requirementsReports to: Executive DirectorConsults withDevelopment DirectorBoard ChairTerms of Employment Contract based on hourly rateCompensationTBD Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in English or Business.5+ years grant writing experienceProficient with MS Office Word and Excel.Proficient with Bloomerang or comparable CRM.Excellent knowledge of fundraising information sourcesExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong people skillsExcellent organizational skillsAbility to work online portal or hard copy to meet funder requirements and deadlines.Essential Skills and Abilities:?Strong research skills and multi-tasking?Excellent written skills with proper knowledge of grammar and punctuation?Ability to understand the project requirement the organization, department, and its functions?Self-driven, pro-active, ability to work effectively and independently?Experienced in handling highly confidential matters with discretion?Responsible, organized and provides attention to details?Knowledge of computer and software programsGrant Writer Responsibilities:?Plan annual grant submission calendar and report progress monthly to Executive Director Develop relationships and collaborations with key stakeholders?Display adherence to organization’s mission?Maintain working knowledge of organization’s history and programs?Assists with the execution of development department's overall goals and strategy?Identify grant funding opportunities?Write, submit, and manage grant proposals?Furnishing prospective funders with supporting documents where requested?Collaborates with Executive Director and Director of Development to send funders organization newsletters, and to promote on-site tours where indicated?Collaborates with Director of Development to compile annual report.?Maintains records in hard copies and computer databases.Interested candidates must submit the following to dfletcher@ with "Grant Writer" in the subject line.Applicants must submit: Cover letterCurrent resumeList of current/past clients and list of three professional referralsList of grant proposals submitted and fundedEvidence of successful “close rate” ................
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