About Pathways: Started in 2006, Pathways to Growth (P2G) is a woman-owned company that specializes in helping nonprofits build their capacity in a comprehensive manner and operates with Christian principles . We are passionate about helping nonprofits grow so they create greater impact, improve efficiency, and increase appeal to potential grant funders. Our leadership has valuable skills to share with nonprofits based upon over 30 years of personal “in the trenches” experience managing and helping to build successful nonprofit organizations. We thrive on becoming a valuable, long-term member of our clients’ teams. We work with nonprofits across the U.S. Job description Contract Grant Writer: We are looking for a dynamic, driven, and passionate team member to join our growing team. The grant writer will assist with foundation funding opportunities, grant writing and reporting. Key Responsibilities Include:· Assist with the execution of the assigned client’s grant strategy · Identify grant funding opportunities from prospect research · Write and submit grant proposals/LOIs and according to the client agreement · Maintain a master calendar of grants and prospects and all associated files and correspondence. · Furnish prospective funders with supporting documents when needed · Attend collaborative client meetings with the client bi-weekly at a minimum · Maintaining library of grant support documents · Submit monthly client reports Education & Experience:
4-year college degree minimum
At least 5 years of nonprofit experience
At least 6 years of successful grant writing experience
At least 5 years of Federal/State grant writing experience
Demonstrated experience in grant research.
Knowledge & Abilities:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Detail-oriented nature.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Experience with CRM software systems; and
Familiarity and experience working with national, governmental funders.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Expected hours: 10 per week depending on the project Benefits: Flexible schedule; Choose your own hours Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities