Grants & Partnerships Specialist — Part-Time (Bay Area)

Alternative Family Services; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Alternative Family Services seeks a Development Grants & Partnerships Specialist to support fundraising and partnerships for vulnerable children, youth, and families. The role focuses on grant research, proposal writing, reporting, and relationship-building, with supervision from the CEO and Senior Program Development Proposal Writer.

We are looking for a highly organized nonprofit fundraising professional who can independently manage grant research, proposals, funding coordination, reporting,

Qualifications

• Experience in grant writing, fundraising, or nonprofit development.
• Strong research, writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail.
• Proficient with donor management systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Monitor funding sources for RFPs and program opportunities.
• Assist in maintaining calendars of fund development activities and grant deadlines.
• Research grants and funding opportunities and summarize findings.
• Assist with grant proposals by gathering attachments and drafting narrative sections.
• Maintain trackers for grant requirements, submissions, and reporting deadlines.

Skills

Grant writing

Fundraising

Nonprofit development

Research & writing

Project management

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Spreadsheets

Grant portals

DonorPerfect

AFS Hub

Job description

Alternative Family Services seeks a Development Grants & Partnerships Specialist to support fundraising and partnerships for vulnerable children, youth, and families. The role focuses on grant research, proposal writing, reporting, and relationship-building, with supervision from the CEO and Senior Program Development Proposal Writer.

We are looking for a highly organized nonprofit fundraising professional who can independently manage grant research, proposals, funding coordination, reporting,