Impact-Driven Grant Writer & Development Specialist (Hybrid)

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a vital nonprofit in Welkom, Free State, to hire a Grant Writer & Development Specialist. You will identify funding opportunities, craft persuasive proposals, and manage donor relationships to support ongoing programs.

The role requires at least 3 years in nonprofit grant writing, a bachelor's degree, and excellent writing and research skills. A hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years in grant writing for nonprofits.
• Proven track record securing grants from multiple sources.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading.
• Strong research and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify potential grant funding sources (foundations, corporations, government).
• Develop and maintain a grants calendar with timely submissions.
• Write, edit, and proofread grant proposals, reports, and related docs.
• Cultivate and manage relationships with grant-making organizations and donors.
• Collaborate with program staff to gather information for proposals.
• Track grant award statuses and ensure reporting compliance.
• Assist in broader fundraising strategy development and implementation.
• Organize and participate in meetings with funders.
• Maintain records of grant-related activities and communications.
• Contribute to overall fundraising success.

Skills

Grant writing

Fundraising

Research

Editing

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Communications/Public Relations/Non-Profit Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Donor management software

Job description

Placements24 is assisting a vital nonprofit in Welkom, Free State, to hire a Grant Writer & Development Specialist. You will identify funding opportunities, craft persuasive proposals, and manage donor relationships to support ongoing programs.

The role requires at least 3 years in nonprofit grant writing, a bachelor's degree, and excellent writing and research skills. A hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for professional development are offered.