Strategic Grant Writer — Foundations (Remote)

The Navigators; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-Deductible Health Plan: Medical,

Up to 15 paid holidays

PTO (vacation, sick, personal)

Job summary

The Navigators is seeking a Grant Writer to advance fundraising with major foundations. You will research, analyze, and draft grant proposals, supporting field staff and leadership in pursuing new opportunities.

This role emphasizes collaboration, reporting, and adherence to our mission and values. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in grant writing for Christian nonprofits, strong MS Office skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Spiritual: Belief in and adherence to The Navigators' Statement of Faith.
• At least three years of grant and/or technical writing in the Christian non-profit sector.
• Strong organizational skills and MS Office proficiency.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including verbal & written.

Responsibilities

• Executes annual foundations and grants strategy through research and analysis and creates grant proposals.
• Assists Advancement Department Leadership with prospecting new grants and drafting proposals.
• Assists field staff with foundation requests and helps gather items for proposals.
• Submit time worked weekly through the Workday system.
• Submit expense reports by the 15th of each month.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strategic and forward-thinking

High degree of personal integrity

Excellent interpersonal and written/or

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Navigators is seeking a Grant Writer to advance fundraising with major foundations. You will research, analyze, and draft grant proposals, supporting field staff and leadership in pursuing new opportunities.

This role emphasizes collaboration, reporting, and adherence to our mission and values. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in grant writing for Christian nonprofits, strong MS Office skills, and excellent communication.