Grant Writer & Program Coordinator - Higher Education

Research Foundation Cuny; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit educational organization based in New York is looking for a Grant Writer and Coordinator. This role requires expertise in securing external funding for programs, involving research, writing, and project management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 2 years of grant writing experience, and strong communication skills. You'll engage with various funding bodies and manage proposal submissions, ensuring compliance with requirements. This full-time position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $95,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of grant writing and prospecting experience, preferably in higher education or non-profit.
• Successful track record of securing grants from private foundations and government sources.
• Excellent persuasive writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Researching and identifying potential funding sources from various sectors.
• Drafting, writing, and editing compelling grant proposals.
• Cultivating relationships with funders to facilitate grant proposal development.

Skills

Grant writing

Research

Project management

Communication

Budgeting

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Public Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A nonprofit educational organization based in New York is looking for a Grant Writer and Coordinator. This role requires expertise in securing external funding for programs, involving research, writing, and project management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 2 years of grant writing experience, and strong communication skills. You'll engage with various funding bodies and manage proposal submissions, ensuring compliance with requirements. This full-time position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $95,000.