Grants & Development Strategist

Heartland Family Service; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Family Service is seeking a grant writer to prospect, evaluate, and monitor funding opportunities. You will develop and write compelling proposals and budgets in collaboration with agency partners and senior leadership, ensuring timely grant submissions and alignment with program needs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree with 3–5 years of grant-writing experience, strong MS Excel and Word skills, and the ability to coordinate across departments to secure funding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3–5 years of grant writing experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; knowledge of other Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Prospect, evaluate and monitor agency funding opportunities.
• Develop and write compelling grant proposals and budgets.
• Collaborate with staff and leadership to ensure timely submission of grants.

Skills

Grant writing

Proposal research

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Heartland Family Service is seeking a grant writer to prospect, evaluate, and monitor funding opportunities. You will develop and write compelling proposals and budgets in collaboration with agency partners and senior leadership, ensuring timely grant submissions and alignment with program needs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree with 3–5 years of grant-writing experience, strong MS Excel and Word skills, and the ability to coordinate across departments to secure funding.