Job Description
Title: Grant Writer
Report to: Development Coordinator
(Part-time to Full-time Position)
We are looking to hire a dedicated grant writer to write grant proposals for our organization. The grant writer will write coherent, organized and compelling proposals. You will apply your knowledge of fundraising methods and plans to reach income goals.
To ensure success you need to write well, have proficient knowledge of fundraising methods, and be committed to Dohn’s mission. Preferred candidates are deadline-driven team players with outstanding multitasking capabilities.
Responsibilities:
-Research, assess, write, submit, track, and report on grant applications
-Furnish prospective funders with supporting documents
-Maintain proficient knowledge of Dohn’s mission and history
-Work with Dohn teachers, staff, and program coordinators to plan, implement, and track grants
-Maintain positive, ongoing relationships with grant funders
-Identify new grant funding opportunities
-Create and maintain a grants calendar
-Maintain records on computer database
Qualifications:
-2+ years of grant writing experience with a proven track record
-Proficient with measuring and reaching income goals
-Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Google Drive
-Alignment with Dohn’s Mission
-Demonstrated excellence in working as part of a team and with leadership
-Excellent organizational skills with a high level of technical competency and effective time management
-Excellent data collection and record-keeping skills
-Excellent people skills
-Ability to meet deadlines
Submit resume, along with 2-3 professional references, to:
Lauren Weissman, Development Coordinator: lweissman@dohncincy.org