Part-Time Senior Grant Writer — Strategy & Stewardship

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

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness day

Relias Essential Learning membership

Job summary

Pillars Community Health, LLC is seeking a Senior Grant Writer to lead the grant lifecycle, from prospect research to final applications, across corporate, private foundations and government entities.

Under the direction of the Vice President of Grants/Community and Government Partnerships, you will collaborate with External Affairs, Finance and Program staff to craft compelling narratives, manage timelines and reporting, and steward relationships with funders.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years grant writing experience, with both public and private funding.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; structured written communication.
• Experience with private foundations and government grants preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write and submit new and renewal proposals on deadlines.
• Manage grant projects, including budgets and timelines.
• Research and identify prospects aligned with funding priorities.
• Coordinate reporting and compliance with funders.
• Maintain grant calendars and materials library.
• Support donor relations and external affairs messaging.

Skills

Grant writing

Project management

Strategic thinking

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/English/Public Health

Tools

Donor Perfect

Microsoft Project

Job description

Pillars Community Health, LLC is seeking a Senior Grant Writer to lead the grant lifecycle, from prospect research to final applications, across corporate, private foundations and government entities.

Under the direction of the Vice President of Grants/Community and Government Partnerships, you will collaborate with External Affairs, Finance and Program staff to craft compelling narratives, manage timelines and reporting, and steward relationships with funders.