Grant & Development Manager — Hybrid NYC

The Urban Assembly, Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Life/AD&D/LTD covered

403(b) match

Paid time off + holidays

Transit/phone stipend

Professional development funding

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

The Urban Assembly, Inc. is a NYC-based nonprofit committed to advancing students' social and economic mobility through public education.

The Advancement Manager will drive revenue through high-quality grant writing, reporting, and donor communications, collaborating with the Advancement & Communications Team. Hybrid work with in-person days in NYC, primarily at our Financial District office and with district partners.

Qualifications

• Excellent project management skills.
• Fluency with using data to summarize impact and write compelling narratives.
• Excellent grammar and written communication skills; experience writing grant proposals and reports.
• Data management and/or Excel skills.
• A proactive approach to managing complex cross-team initiatives.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Grant Writing, Reporting, and Management (50%): Write proposals/reports; manage submissions to foundations and donors.
• Donation Tracking, Management, and Reporting (20%): Oversee donation administration; logging in Salesforce; prepare donor letters.
• Prospect Research (10%): Conduct routine donor prospect research; stay updated on philanthropy trends.
• Team Support (10%): Assist with events and create donor communications.
• Additional Responsibilities (10%): Support quarterly content calendar; integrate equity in grant writing.

Skills

Project management

Data-driven storytelling

Grant writing & reports

Data management/Excel

Cross-team coordination

Multitasking & organization

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

The Urban Assembly, Inc. is a NYC-based nonprofit committed to advancing students' social and economic mobility through public education.

The Advancement Manager will drive revenue through high-quality grant writing, reporting, and donor communications, collaborating with the Advancement & Communications Team. Hybrid work with in-person days in NYC, primarily at our Financial District office and with district partners.