Development & Grants Specialist

Breakthrough Greater Boston - Cambridge; Town Of Cambridge; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Breakthrough Greater Boston – Cambridge is seeking a Development team member to drive grant management, proposal writing, and donor relations as part of a collaborative Development function. The role interfaces with program and operations teams and reports to the Managing Director of Development.

The successful candidate will manage grant submissions, analyze development data, and support events like galas and donor experiences while contributing to printed and digital communications across

Qualifications

• Experience managing grants and proposal processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a data-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage the organization’s grant calendar and submissions.
• Maintain and analyze development data in the database for donor and partner management.
• Support donor cultivation and stewardship activities and events.
• Assist with writing and design of development and marketing communications across multiple platforms.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Breakthrough Greater Boston – Cambridge is seeking a Development team member to drive grant management, proposal writing, and donor relations as part of a collaborative Development function. The role interfaces with program and operations teams and reports to the Managing Director of Development.

The successful candidate will manage grant submissions, analyze development data, and support events like galas and donor experiences while contributing to printed and digital communications across