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Grant Writer

2 months ago

Portland, United States OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science & Industry Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Institutional Giving Officer


$60,156 per year

Regular, Full-Time


The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) mission is to inspire curiosity through engaging science learning experiences, foster experimentation and the exchange of ideas, and stimulate informed action. Join our team as the Institutional Giving Officer and be a part of igniting an education transformation at the intersection of science and technology that spreads opportunities across the Northwest


The Institutional Giving Officer is responsible for building and maintaining a portfolio of foundation donors to help OMSI achieve its strategic and operational goals. This position will actively incorporate diversity, equity, access, and inclusion initiatives throughout portfolio stewardship and activities that support organizational values and strategic priorities.


This position will work closely with members of the Development team on the identification, solicitation, cultivation, and stewardship of donors and prospects. This position serves as the key writer for the department, and they are responsible for writing over 50 proposals and 20 reports annually to local and regional funders.


Cover letter and writing sample required. You can submit a prior grant proposal or answer a writing prompt in the application.

Position is eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes:


  • 2 weeks of vacation per year with no waiting period. Hours carry over year to year up to 200 hours.
  • 2 weeks of sick time per year with no waiting period. Hours carry over year to year up to 520 hours.
  • 12 Personal / Cultural Days per year.
  • Multiple health plans to choose from with employee premiums paid 86% by OMSI
  • 403b Retirement with employer match eligibility
  • Free annual OMSI Family Membership ($140 annual value)
  • Reciprocal Employee Attractions Pass – valid for unlimited free general admission for two at 25 Oregon cultural attractions.
  • Inclusion-centered professional development opportunities
  • Employee-led rewards and recognition program
  • Discounts on summer programs for employee's children

Click here for a comprehensive list of responsibilities and to apply. Position closes August 13, 2024.


All are welcome at OMSI.

OMSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and retaining individuals from a diverse candidate pool regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, citizenship status, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status.


Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our process as we build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can better reflect and serve our community.


We strongly invite applications from candidates who share our commitment to diversity.