Institutional Grants & Funding Coordinator

Alaska SeaLife Center; Seward (AK); On-site; USD 56,694 - 70,708; Full time

Job summary

Alaska SeaLife Center is seeking a Development Coordinator or Manager to support the VP of Advancement in institutional fundraising efforts. This role entails managing grant activities, preparing proposals, and cultivating relationships with foundations and corporations.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience in fundraising. Strong skills in grant management and communication are essential, alongside proficiency in CRM tools like Blackbaud.

This position offers a salary range of $56,694-$70,408 based on experience and performance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in institutional fundraising or grants management.
• Ability to independently represent the organization to funders.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain structures for fundraising.

Responsibilities

• Assist the VP of Advancement in implementing fundraising strategies.
• Draft and proofread grant proposals and reports.
• Conduct donor research and maintain accurate records in the donor database.

Skills

Grant administration

Institutional fundraising

Proposal development

CRM/database management

Communication with diverse individuals

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience

Tools

Blackbaud software

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Alaska SeaLife Center is seeking a Development Coordinator or Manager to support the VP of Advancement in institutional fundraising efforts. This role entails managing grant activities, preparing proposals, and cultivating relationships with foundations and corporations.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience in fundraising. Strong skills in grant management and communication are essential, alongside proficiency in CRM tools like Blackbaud.

This position offers a salary range of $56,694-$70,408 based on experience and performance.