Remote Education Grant Writer Consultant (Part-Time)

Lexipol; Texas; Remote; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Lexipol is seeking an Education Grants Writing Consultant for a remote, part-time, seasonal contract role. You will support the Grants Team with narrative development, research, and consultations for education-based grant programs, focusing on non-school safety and school safety initiatives.

The role reports to the Grant Services Manager. Responsibilities include preparing comprehensive grant narratives, researching opportunities, and advising agencies via one-on-one consultations.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of professional Education grant writing and consulting experience within municipal government and/or public works.
• Experience writing Education grants submitted to ED/DOJ, state and local education agencies, and foundations.
• Experience writing education grant applications including 21st Century Community Learning Center.
• Education grant research experience identifying opportunities from state/federal agencies, foundations, and other sources.
• Familiarity with K-12 and higher education; knowledge of education laws and trends.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and foundation grant processes for education clients.
• Strategic planning and collaboration; strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent writing, editing, and research abilities; ability to craft persuasive narratives.
• Ability to speak with clients by phone and via video conference; daytime availability.

Responsibilities

• Narrative writing and development for education grants; ensure narratives are complete, professional, and error free.
• Consult with agency contacts on items needed for narratives and recommend project eligibility.
• Advise and research potential Education grant programs for departments and governments we serve.
• Meet with agencies one-on-one to discuss projects and recommend opportunities.
• Provide in-depth grant research results to grants team for various products and clients.

Skills

Education grant writing

Consulting

Grant research

Narrative development

Project management

Communication

Tools

CRM databases

Job description

Lexipol is seeking an Education Grants Writing Consultant for a remote, part-time, seasonal contract role. You will support the Grants Team with narrative development, research, and consultations for education-based grant programs, focusing on non-school safety and school safety initiatives.

The role reports to the Grant Services Manager. Responsibilities include preparing comprehensive grant narratives, researching opportunities, and advising agencies via one-on-one consultations.