Grant Writer
1 week ago
Education: Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism (Technical Writer), History, Political Science, or comparable skills
Experience: 3-5 years of experience working as a grant writer with demonstrated expertise leading and developing grant applications in response to State and Federal funding opportunities.
Critical Action Items:
- Collaborate with teammates and subject matter experts to develop compliant and compelling proposal content in response to federal and state/local solicitations.
- Partner with Executive Director(s) to identify new funding opportunities.
- Develop original proposal content, including the executive summary, technical solution, management approach, personnel rsums, and past performance volumes.
- Analyze the requirements within requests for proposals, statements of work, or performance work statements; tailor existing content or develop new content to align with requirements and evaluation criteria.
- Develop annotated outlines and collaborate with the broader team to design win themes, compelling content, and key discriminators for multiple simultaneous grant submissions.
- Prepare compelling and compliant content for each stage of the proposal review lifecycle (e.g., Pink Team, Red Team, Gold Team) and incorporate feedback from review teams as appropriate to enhance the quality of proposal submissions.
- Display a strong understanding of editorial best practices and familiarity with common industry style guides.
- Edit proposal content emphasizing consistent grammar, punctuation, and syntax use and perform "one voice" edits on content contributed by other writers and subject matter experts.
- Thoroughly proofread all content during the final production stage (e.g., White Glove).
- Skilled in writing proposal narratives that follow a feature, benefit, proof format to maximize scoring during government evaluation.
- Develop and maintain master files on grants and contracts applied for and awarded. Maintain and update library of reference documents for grant and contract submission.
- Attend all mandated trainings and conferences.
- Travel to offices as needed to meet with Program Directors
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of the business development life cycle and proposal operations.
- Knowledge of U.S. government procurement practices.
- Highly collaborative, organized, detail-oriented, creative, and inquisitive, able to work in a fast and dynamic BD environment with many stakeholders.
- Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team; ability to interview and collaborate with SMEs to extract information and convert it into effective proposal content per solicitation requirements.
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced team environment while maintaining multiple assignments and adapting to changing priorities.
- Experience writing clear, logical, and persuasive responses on various technical and non-technical topics.
- Strong writing and editing skills, including grammar and punctuation.
- Proficiency in software tools including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Critical thinking, research, and analysis skills.
- Anticipated travel of 10%
- Valid state driver's license with a clear driving record.
- Clear criminal background check.
As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption from FirstDay Foundation as a medical or religious accommodation.
This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.Here at FirstDay Foundation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.
Please feel free to apply for this position even if your work experience and education do not align perfectly with every requirement for this job description.
You may very well be the perfect candidate for this role or other ones that we have open. Thank you for your interest in joining our missionFirstDay Foundation is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer.
It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of BCFS HHS, not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.
This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
English (United States)If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you
EEO Statement
It our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
#LI-General Business
#LI-Associate
#LI-Full-time
-
Grant Writer
1 week ago
San Antonio, Texas, United States YMCA of Greater San Antonio Full timeWe are looking for a Grant Writer Officer to join our team. As part of the application process, you will need to submit a cover letter, resume, and a previously submitted grant writing application (please redact any confidential information). We require a Bachelor's degree in any field, however, we will also consider a minimum of 5 years of relevant...
-
Grant Writer
1 week ago
San Antonio, Texas, United States FirstDay Foundation Full timeIt's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world Education: Bachelors Degree in English, Journalism (Technical Writer), History, Political Science, or comparable skills Experience: 3-5 years of experience working as a grant writer with demonstrated expertise leading and developing grant applications in response to...
-
Grant Writer
7 days ago
San Antonio, Texas, United States YMCA of Greater San Antonio Full timeMust provide a cover letter, resume, and a previously submitted grant writing application (confidential information may be redacted).Bachelor's degree or a minimum of 5 years of experience required.Minimum 3 years of grant writing experience preferred.This role supports the Y, a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting community well-being...
-
Director Of Development
1 week ago
San Antonio, Texas, United States San Antonio ZOO Full timeDirector of Development Collaborate with a passionate Zoo Crew in San Antonio Choosing where to grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the place you choose to work at will support and guide you. With a diversity of passionate people, San Antonio Zoo is a place where you can...
-
Adjunct Faculty in Political Science
1 week ago
San Antonio, Texas, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob TitleAdjunct Faculty in Political ScienceAgencyTexas A&M University - San AntonioDepartmentDepartment of Criminology and Political ScienceProposed Minimum SalaryCommensurateJob LocationSan Antonio, TexasJob TypeFacultyJob DescriptionThe Department of Criminology and Political Science at Texas A&M University—San Antonio is seeking to hire a part-time...
-
Grant Writer
2 weeks ago
San Antonio, United States YMCA of Greater San Antonio Full timeMust be able to provide a cover letter, resume, and a previously submitted grant writing application. (You may redact confidential information) Bachelor's degree in any field but will consider a minimum of 5 years of experience in lieu of a formal de Writer, Officer, Skills, Microsoft, Youth Development, Instructor, Business Services, Management
-
Grant Writer
2 weeks ago
San Antonio, United States FirstDay Foundation Full timeIt's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!Education: Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism (Technical Writer), History, Political Science, or comparable skillsExperience: 3-5 years of experience working as a grant writer with demonstrated expertise leading and developing grant applications in response to...
-
Grants Writer
4 weeks ago
San Francisco, United States On Lok Lifeways Full timeThe Grants Writer is responsible for supporting in the writing and submission of LOIs, proposals, and reports. Reporting to the Grants Manager, the Grants Writer works closely with internal and external stakeholders to support the overall strategy fo Grants, Writer, Support, Communications, Research, Business Services, Proposal
-
Grant Writer
2 weeks ago
San Antonio, United States FirstDay Foundation Full timeIt's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world! Education: Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism (Technical Writer), History, Political Science, or comparable skills Experience: 3-5 years of experience working as a grant writer with demonstrated expertise leading and developing grant applications in response...
-
Grants Writer
6 days ago
San Francisco, United States On Lok Full timeOn Lok seeks a grant writer to join our growing development team. On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions...
-
Grants Writer
1 week ago
San Francisco, United States On Lok Full timeOn LokDedicated to The Care of Elders:On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions include research and development,...
-
Grants Writer
6 days ago
San Francisco, California, United States On Lok Full timeOn Lok seeks a grant writer to join our growingdevelopment team.On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of eldersand the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok servesas the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profitorganizations. Its functions include...
-
Grants Writer
1 week ago
San Francisco, California, United States On Lok Full timeOn LokDedicated to The Care of Elders:On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions include research and development,...
-
Grants Writer
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, United States On Lok Full timeOn LokDedicated to The Care of Elders: On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions include research and...
-
Grant Writer
1 week ago
San Antonio, United States YMCA of Greater San Antonio Full timeMust be able to provide a cover letter, resume, and a previously submitted grant writing application. (You may redact confidential information)Bachelor's degree in any field but will consider a minimum of 5 years of experience in lieu of a formal degree preferred.Must have at least 3 years of experience in grant writing; grant management or reporting...
-
Grants Writer
4 weeks ago
San Francisco, United States On Lok Full timeOn Lok Dedicated to The Care of Elders: On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions include research and...
-
Grants Writer
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, United States On Lok Full timeOn Lok Dedicated to The Care of Elders: On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions include research and...
-
Grants Writer
2 weeks ago
San Francisco, United States On Lok Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionOn LokDedicated to The Care of Elders:On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions...
-
Grants Writer
3 weeks ago
San Diego, United States A-Star Full timeImmediate opening for Grants Writer with Non-profit organization related to social services field. Remote/Hybrid. This role will manage unrestricted grant funding, restricted fundraising through private and government grant applications, and applications to donor advised funds. Responsibilities focus on three areas: Grants (80%), Donor Advised Funds...
-
Grants Writer
4 weeks ago
San Diego, United States A-Star Full timeImmediate opening for Grants Writer with Non-profit organization related to social services field. Remote/Hybrid. This role will manage unrestricted grant funding, restricted fundraising through private and government grant applications, and applications to donor advised funds. Responsibilities focus on three areas: Grants (80%), Donor Advised Funds...
-
Grant Writer
1 week ago
San Antonio, United States YMCA of Greater San Antonio Full timeMust be able to provide a cover letter, resume, and a previously submitted grant writing application. (You may redact confidential information)Bachelor's degree in any field but will consider a minimum of 5 years of experience in lieu of a formal degree preferred.Must have at least 3 years of experience in grant writing; grant management or reporting...
-
Grants Writer
3 weeks ago
San Diego, United States A-Star Staffing Full timeImmediate opening for Grants Writer with Non-profit organization related to social services field. Remote/Hybrid. This role will manage unrestricted grant funding, restricted fundraising through private and government grant applications, and applications to donor advised funds. Responsibilities focus on three areas: Grants (80%), Donor Advised Funds...
-
Grants Writer
1 month ago
San Diego, United States A-Star Staffing Full timeImmediate opening for Grants Writer with Non-profit organization related to social services field. Remote/Hybrid. This role will manage unrestricted grant funding, restricted fundraising through private and government grant applications, and applications to donor advised funds. Responsibilities focus on three areas: Grants (80%), Donor Advised Funds...
-
Grants Writer
3 weeks ago
San Diego, United States A-Star Staffing Full timeImmediate opening for Grants Writer with Non-profit organization related to social services field. Remote/Hybrid. This role will manage unrestricted grant funding, restricted fundraising through private and government grant applications, and applications to donor advised funds. Responsibilities focus on three areas: Grants (80%), Donor Advised Funds...
-
Grants Writer
1 month ago
San Diego, United States A-Star Staffing Full timeImmediate opening for Grants Writer with Non-profit organization related to social services field. Remote/Hybrid. This role will manage unrestricted grant funding, restricted fundraising through private and government grant applications, and applications to donor advised funds. Responsibilities focus on three areas: Grants (80%), Donor Advised Funds...
