Grant Writing Specialist

Texas Health Resources; Arlington (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical

Dental

Paid Parental Leave

Flex spending

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Texas Health Resources in Arlington, TX is seeking a Grant Writing Specialist to develop compelling donor proposals that advance THR's strategic initiatives. You will collaborate with Foundation leadership, program directors, and staff to craft five- to seven-figure gifts.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of grant writing experience, preferably in healthcare, with responsibilities spanning pre- and post-award activities and donor communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 3 years direct proposal/grant writing experience required; healthcare environment preferred.
• Experience with public and private grants preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop compelling grant proposals for five, six- and seven-figure gifts.
• Partner with Foundation leadership, program directors, THR staff to develop proposals.
• Pre-award management: design programs, needs assessments, budgets, timelines, outcomes.
• Post-award management: grant compliance, budget compliance, and reporting.
• Database management: document donor visits and correspondence in Raiser's Edge.
• Prospect research: identify new funding prospects and align to THR projects.

Skills

Grant writing

Donor relations

Prospect research

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Job description

26008449

Grant Writing Specialist

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: 612 E. Lamar Blvd, Arlington, Texas 76011

Primarily remote, with the expectation of being onsite least once a month for staff meetings, and occasionally for other ad-hoc meetings as needed

Work hours: Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm

Department Highlights

• Collaborative team environment
• Terrific work/life balance
• Opportunities to learn and grow professionally

Here’s What You Need

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 3 years direct proposal/grant writing experience required; preferably in healthcare environment
• Experience with public and private grants preferred

What You Will Do

This position is responsible for the development and compliance of significant donor proposals/grants that advance THR's strategic initiatives. First and foremost, the grant writing specialist will develop compelling proposals/grants for five, six- and seven- figure gifts in support of THR's strategic objectives. The grant writing specialist will partner with Foundation leadership, THR program directors, THR community health improvement staff, finance and hospital administration staff to develop proposals. The grant writing specialist will also be responsible for prospect research and post-award grant administration (of private funds) and develop other written materials, including grant reports, stewardship reports and board reports.

Annually, in collaboration with the Foundation's Director of Principal Gifts and Grants, this position will be expected to meet or exceed fundraising key performance indicators as developed by Foundation leadership.

• Pre-award management-Responsible for pre-award grant administration (of both public and private funds). Supports project teams through program design, needs assessments, setting goals/objectives/outcomes, creation of logic models, preparation of project budgets, timelines, and evaluation plans.
• Post-award management- Supporting post-award administration, including contract management, grant compliance, budget compliance, and required outcome reporting.
• Database management-Documents all donor visits and correspondence in Raiser's Edge database.
• Prospect research-Assists in researching and identifying new funding prospects and matching those prospects to THR projects and programs.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Grant Writing Specialist

Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.