Grants & Proposals Lead — Community Impact

GAAMHA; Gardner (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

GAAMHA is seeking a Grants Coordinator to secure and sustain funding for our programs, helping them grow, innovate, and create impact in our communities. You will manage timelines, draft proposals, and coordinate with Program Directors, Finance, and leadership to assemble compelling materials.

The role emphasizes strong writing, meticulous organization, curiosity, and collaborative problem solving as you evolve into day‑to‑day ownership of grant activities within the Communications & Development

Qualifications

• Professional writing experience producing clear, persuasive narratives.
• Experience with grant writing, proposal development, or nonprofit development.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate government, foundation, corporate, and other funding opportunities.
• Maintain GAAMHA's grant pipeline, calendar, deadlines, and records.
• Lead the development and submission of grant proposals, applications, letters of inquiry, and supporting materials.
• Coordinate gathering program information, outcomes, budgets, and documentation.
• Manage grant reporting, renewals, compliance, and reimbursements.

Skills

Strong writing

Research

Editing

Project management

CRM systems

Grant portals

AI tools

Tools

CRM software

Grant portals

AI tools

Job description

GAAMHA is seeking a Grants Coordinator to secure and sustain funding for our programs, helping them grow, innovate, and create impact in our communities. You will manage timelines, draft proposals, and coordinate with Program Directors, Finance, and leadership to assemble compelling materials.

The role emphasizes strong writing, meticulous organization, curiosity, and collaborative problem solving as you evolve into day‑to‑day ownership of grant activities within the Communications & Development