Part-Time Senior Grant Writer - Fundraising Lead

Pillars Community Health, LLC; Lyons Township (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Short/long term disability

Life insurance

FSA

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness day

Relias Essential Learning membership

Job summary

Pillars Community Health, LLC is seeking a Senior Grant Writer who leads grant proposals and manages the prospecting process to secure funding from corporate, private foundations, and government sources.

Reporting to the Vice President of Grants/Community and Government Partnerships, you will collaborate with staff across the organization to develop narrative content, budgets, and compliance materials, while guiding junior team members and optimizing workflows.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of grant writing experience in public and private funding.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Public Health or related field.
• Experience with foundation and government grant processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write and submit proposals to corporations, foundations, and government entities.
• Manage grant projects including budgets and timelines.
• Research prospects and recommend opportunities.
• Coordinate grant reporting and compliance with funders.
• Maintain donor records and assist with stakeholder communications.

Skills

Grant writing

Communication

Project management

Budgeting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Donor Perfect

Microsoft Project

Job description

Pillars Community Health, LLC is seeking a Senior Grant Writer who leads grant proposals and manages the prospecting process to secure funding from corporate, private foundations, and government sources.

Reporting to the Vice President of Grants/Community and Government Partnerships, you will collaborate with staff across the organization to develop narrative content, budgets, and compliance materials, while guiding junior team members and optimizing workflows.