Grants and Donor Relations Specialist

Remote Jobs; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization focused on global water access is seeking an experienced Grant Manager. The role involves managing a portfolio of grants, collaborating to identify funding opportunities, and overseeing proposal development. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, five years of grant management experience, and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary of $80,000 to $85,000 and a comprehensive benefits package, fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Annual incentive plan up to 10%

Opportunities for growth

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of progressive experience in grant management and donor engagement.
• Strong knowledge of grant management principles, including development and administration.
• Proven track record in successful grant performance and proposal development.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of grants, including crafting grant communications and proposals.
• Collaborate with relationship managers to identify strategic funding opportunities.
• Coordinate proposal development across departments and address risks within the grant portfolio.
• Support donor relationship management by organizing materials and planning donor visits.
• Maintain accurate records in the CRM system and contribute to special projects.

Skills

Grant management

Communication

Collaboration

Proposal development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Nonprofit Organization focused on Water and Sanitation

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary range of $80,000 - $85,000, with flexibility based on skills and qualifications
• Eligible for an annual incentive plan up to 10%
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental insurance, life and disability insurance, and retirement program
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement within a purpose-driven team
• Collaborative work environment committed to sustainability and diversity
• Chance to make a significant impact in global water access and sanitation efforts

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Manage a portfolio of grants, including crafting grant communications and proposals
• Collaborate with relationship managers to identify strategic funding opportunities
• Coordinate proposal development across departments and address risks within the grant portfolio
• Support donor relationship management by organizing materials and planning donor visits
• Maintain accurate records in the CRM system and contribute to special projects

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related working experience
• Minimum of five years of progressive experience in grant management and donor engagement
• Strong knowledge of grant management principles, including development and administration
• Proven track record in successful grant performance and proposal development
• Proficiency in written and verbal English communication

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Previous experience working with an international nonprofit organization