Foundation + Grants Specialist

6 days ago


Berkeley, United States Essential Access Health Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Foundation + Grants Specialist

The Foundation + Grants Specialist is responsible for executing efforts to secure six and seven-figure gifts from regional and national funders. The Foundations + Grants Specialist will collaborate with the Vice President of Fund Development and Co-CEOs in developing and writing large-scale proposals to private foundations and government entities, implementing and supporting all aspects of grant writing and reporting.

This position can be based in either of our Los Angeles or Berkeley offices with a hybrid work schedule. The salary for this position is $80k.

Description of Duties

  • Support the management of a portfolio of active and prospective private foundations. 
  • Develop written communications, including letters of inquiry, proposals, reports, and informal updates.
  • Track and manage list of prospective funder, and develop and implement ongoing strategies to identify, research, and solicit local, state, and national foundations.
  • Project manage the process for the development of new proposals.
  • Manage proposal and reporting calendar, and write and submit grant proposals and reports, developing and updating relevant content, completing all proposal forms, and compiling all grant information and attachments in desired order and format.
  • Create and manage systems to effectively and efficiently track grant deadlines, foundation grant revenue and grant purposes, and grant and proposal submission dates. 
  • Establish and manage systems to work collaboratively across departments and with content area experts to gather necessary to craft grant proposals, reports, and budgets.
  • Facilitate regular meetings with the Vice President of Fund Development and Co-CEOs to monitor progress toward fiscal year fundraising goals and discuss strategies for upcoming grant opportunities, tracking progress and manage meeting follow up. 
  • Prepare and send foundation and other donor acknowledgements in a timely manner.
  • Support Co-CEOs and the Vice President of Fund Development to develop meaningful relationships with foundation staff and/or trustees and schedule foundation site visits and meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job.

  • Strong commitment to the organization’s mission and core values, and desire to be a part of a work environment and culture committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, justice and belonging.
  • A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience and success in grant writing and pipeline research and development.
  • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience required.
  • Deep understanding of the regional and national philanthropic landscape, with knowledge of funders investing in sexual and reproductive health and equity priorities a plus.
  • Exceptional proofreading and editorial, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational and project management skills, including ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Ability to quickly understand and align with department and organization priorities and practices to support strategic priorities and goals.
  • Demonstrated independence, requiring minimal supervision to accomplish assigned task or projects and manage time effectively.
  • Knowledge of philanthropic trends and regional/national philanthropic community funding processes.
  • Ability to grasp complicated technical and healthcare subjects, synthesize complex or diverse information; collect and research data, design workflow and procedures and apply these abilities to technical and proposal writing.
  • A demonstrated understanding of health equity and sexual and reproductive health issues.
  • Experience managing commonly used fundraising software.
  • Computer skills appropriate for the position; including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Google Docs.

 

Note:

Essential Access Health is committed to fostering a work environment and organizational culture where all staff members feel welcomed, safe, respected, and valued. We strive to create a workplace that is free from discrimination and advances equity and inclusion. We commit to a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Essential Access offers a competitive salary + benefits. Essential Access is an M/F, Disabled, and Vet EEO/AA Employer.

Job and internship postings are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Company DescriptionAbout Essential Access Health

Mission: Essential Access Health champions and promotes quality sexual + reproductive health care for all
Essential Access Health (Essential Access) achieves its mission and advances health equity through a wide range of programs and services including clinic support initiatives, provider training, advanced clinical research, advocacy, and public awareness campaigns. Essential Access operates the Title X federal family planning program in California and Hawai'i and serves as the lead fiscal and program administrator for state-supported funding streams that support access to abortion and birth control for individuals with low-incomes seeking these essential services in California.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Justice + Inclusion
Essential Access was established in 1968, grounded in the belief that everyone has the right to access the health services and information they want – with dignity and respect. Although significant gains have been made in expanding access to essential health services over the past 50 years, true progress cannot be attained without confronting and addressing racism, advocating for equity and justice for all, including the LGBTQ+ community and individuals with disabilities. We are committed to integrating a health equity lens into our policies and broad range of programs and services and taking meaningful action to promote equitable and optimal sexual and reproductive health outcomes for all.

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With offices in Northern and Southern California, our dedicated staff are leading experts in the field of sexual and reproductive health – as researchers, trainers, health care leaders, and more.Company DescriptionAbout Essential Access Health\r
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Mission: Essential Access Health champions and promotes quality sexual + reproductive health care for all\r
Essential Access Health (Essential Access) achieves its mission and advances health equity through a wide range of programs and services including clinic support initiatives, provider training, advanced clinical research, advocacy, and public awareness campaigns. Essential Access operates the Title X federal family planning program in California and Hawai'i and serves as the lead fiscal and program administrator for state-supported funding streams that support access to abortion and birth control for individuals with low-incomes seeking these essential services in California. \r
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Justice + Inclusion\r
Essential Access was established in 1968, grounded in the belief that everyone has the right to access the health services and information they want – with dignity and respect. Although significant gains have been made in expanding access to essential health services over the past 50 years, true progress cannot be attained without confronting and addressing racism, advocating for equity and justice for all, including the LGBTQ+ community and individuals with disabilities. We are committed to integrating a health equity lens into our policies and broad range of programs and services and taking meaningful action to promote equitable and optimal sexual and reproductive health outcomes for all. \r
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Join Us\r
With offices in Northern and Southern California, our dedicated staff are leading experts in the field of sexual and reproductive health – as researchers, trainers, health care leaders, and more.

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