Grant Writer: Secure Funding for Community Programs

The Educational Alliance Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO Policy

Medical & Dental Insurance

Pension Plan

403b Retirement Plans

Discount Perks for Movies, Broadway &s

Free Gym Membership to MCC Fitness &

Discounts to programs at Educational

Job summary

Educational Alliance Inc. in New York, NY, is seeking an experienced Grant Writer to develop, coordinate, and manage proposals, reports, and related communications to secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

You will work with program staff to craft high-quality proposals, budget narratives, and outcomes reporting. Reporting to the Director of Institutional Giving, you will manage a social service portfolio supporting older adult services, teen programs, food

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of professional grant writing or fundraising experience
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong collaboration, professionalism and organizational efficiency
• Detail-oriented with ability to plan, prioritize and coordinate multiple projects with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and fundraising databases

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit grant proposals, LOIs, narratives, and related materials to funders
• Identify and research funding opportunities and develop engagement strategies
• Manage a portfolio of grants: renewals, reporting, compliance tracking
• Coordinate internal stakeholders for input, reviews, and approvals
• Ensure timely and accurate grant documentation and submissions
• Maintain records of funder interactions in tracking systems
• Support budgeting with deadlines and financial reporting for institutional funding
• Coordinate funder site visits and prepare staff for donor meetings
• Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective funders
• Develop knowledge of research and program outcomes to inform funder communications
• Complete additional tasks to support the team

Skills

Grant writing

Fundraising

Communication

Independent work

Organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Fundraising databases

Job description

Educational Alliance Inc. in New York, NY, is seeking an experienced Grant Writer to develop, coordinate, and manage proposals, reports, and related communications to secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

You will work with program staff to craft high-quality proposals, budget narratives, and outcomes reporting. Reporting to the Director of Institutional Giving, you will manage a social service portfolio supporting older adult services, teen programs, food