Impactful Institutional Grants & Stewardship Manager

Thread, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Thread, Inc. in Baltimore, MD seeks a Grants & Stewardship Manager to oversee the full grant lifecycle, from proposal development to stewardship, aligning program outcomes with funder expectations.

You will coordinate across departments to produce compelling proposals and timely reports that demonstrate impact. Reporting to the Director of Development, the role drives institutional fundraising with foundations, corporations, government funders, and other partners, strengthening relationships and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent in relevant fields.
• Minimum of four years of grant writing and institutional fundraising experience.
• Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling, and research skills.
• Strong project management with ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Experience with Salesforce or CRM platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead creation, writing, and submission of grant proposals and renewals.
• Coordinate grant lifecycle from prospecting to reporting and stewardship.
• Develop donor-facing communications and stewardship materials.
• Collaborate across program, finance, and communications teams.
• Utilize data and metrics to improve fundraising outcomes.

Education

Bachelor's degree required or equivalent in relevant fields

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft 365

Google Workspace

Job description

Thread, Inc. in Baltimore, MD seeks a Grants & Stewardship Manager to oversee the full grant lifecycle, from proposal development to stewardship, aligning program outcomes with funder expectations.

You will coordinate across departments to produce compelling proposals and timely reports that demonstrate impact. Reporting to the Director of Development, the role drives institutional fundraising with foundations, corporations, government funders, and other partners, strengthening relationships and