Grant Writer

Job Description
Grant Writer

Bebashi - Transition to Hope

Philadelphia, PA

(Full Time, Permanent Opportunity)

Bebashi - Transition to Hope is a vibrant and inclusive nonprofit dedicated to advancing health and well-being, particularly within Black and Brown communities. Our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion propels our mission to effect positive change in individuals' lives through innovative programs and services.

Embark on an exciting career journey by joining our team as the Grant Writer and spearheading the trajectory of Bebashi's Transition to Hope. As the driving force behind our grant acquisition efforts, you will be pivotal in securing financial support, crafting compelling proposals, and amplifying our organization's influence. We are in search of a visionary grant writer with a passion for social change and a proven track record in nonprofit development.

Role Description:

As a Grant Writer at Bebashi, you will collaborate with the development team and other departments, actively engaging in the communication and promotion of our mission. Your responsibilities will include coordinating the activities needed to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals. Working under the guidance of the Development Director, you will be instrumental in maintaining and expanding the organization's funding from various external sources.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Bebashi is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state or local law. We are committed to inclusion, equity and diversity.

Experience and Skills
Preferred Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver effective presentations to diverse audiences.
• Excellent planning and organizational abilities, with a keen attention to detail and proficiency in data management.
• Commitment to providing outstanding customer service, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate and contribute effectively within a team.
• Proven initiative and adaptability, thriving under pressure, meeting deadlines, and navigating changing priorities with sound judgment.

Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Communications, Business, Organizational Development, or a related field.
• Experience: 3-5 years in nonprofit organizations, public relations, marketing, sales, communication, or project management. Preferred experience in corporate fundraising or workplace giving, along with familiarity with community foundations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Donor Management Systems (e.g., Raiser's Edge or Team Approach) is highly desirable.
• Flexibility to respond to sudden and evolving business needs.
• Demonstrated success in developing and submitting grant proposals for public and/or private funding.
• Ability to succeed in an inclusive, innovative, team-based, fast-paced work environment.

Job Benefits
We offer Excellent Benefits beginning the 1st day of the following month, after 30 days employment:

Medical Insurance with Employer paying a good percentage of coverage for the Employee

Vision, Prescriptions

Dental is 100% Employer paid for Employee

STD/LTD disability and life insurances 100% Employer Paid for Employee

401K with discretionary match

PTO

Holidays - 10 paid

HRA - Fully Employer funded

Student Loan "Pay Down" program

Hours are:

Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm OR 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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