Grant Writer for Community Tennis Initiatives

U.S. Tennis Association of New England (USTA New England); Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

USTA Hawaii Pacific Section is seeking a grant writer to advance the organization's mission by securing essential funding for programs and initiatives across Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Marianas. You will research funding opportunities, craft persuasive proposals, and ensure compliance with funder requirements, deadlines, and reporting obligations.

You will collaborate with program directors, finance, and leadership to strengthen relationships with funders and grow sustainable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Business, nonprofit management, or related field.
• Proven grant writing experience with a track record of securing funding.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong research skills.
• Familiarity with grant databases and online resources.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; grant management software is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Research funding opportunities aligned with organization needs to raise funds.
• Grant writing and proposal development with compelling narratives.
• Compliance and reporting, tracking grant spending and submitting reports.
• Collaboration with program directors, finance, and leadership to develop proposals.
• Contribute to fundraising strategy and support other initiatives.

Skills

Grant writing

Research skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Financial literacy

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

USTA Hawaii Pacific Section is seeking a grant writer to advance the organization's mission by securing essential funding for programs and initiatives across Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Marianas. You will research funding opportunities, craft persuasive proposals, and ensure compliance with funder requirements, deadlines, and reporting obligations.

You will collaborate with program directors, finance, and leadership to strengthen relationships with funders and grow sustainable