Strategic Grant Writer for Refugee & Immigrant Programs

International Institute of New England; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Boston is seeking a highly skilled Grant Writer to secure funding from public and private sources. The successful candidate will research, develop, and submit grant proposals that support programs focused on resettlement, education, workforce development, and legal services. Ideal applicants have a bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of grant writing experience, and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines. This role is critical for sustaining the organization's mission to empower refugees and immigrants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; prefer communications or related fields.
• 3-5 years of professional grant writing experience required.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify grant opportunities from government agencies.
• Coordinate with programs and finance to develop budgets.
• Copyedit and proofread grant narratives for submission.

Skills

Salesforce data

Project management software

Project coordination

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, English, journalism or similar field

Tools

Salesforce

Asana

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Boston is seeking a highly skilled Grant Writer to secure funding from public and private sources. The successful candidate will research, develop, and submit grant proposals that support programs focused on resettlement, education, workforce development, and legal services. Ideal applicants have a bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of grant writing experience, and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines. This role is critical for sustaining the organization's mission to empower refugees and immigrants.