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Grant Writing Specialist

2 months ago

Oakland, California, United States Cycles of Change Full time
Job Title: Grant Writing Specialist

Cycles of Change is a nonprofit organization seeking an experienced Grant Writing Specialist to join our Fundraising/Public Relations team. The successful candidate will work on developing strategy, drafting, and seeking grant proposals and prospects, with a focus on securing grant funding for our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Seek multi-year grants for $25,000 while maintaining our portfolio of various $5-$15,000 grants.
  • Research prospective funders to understand funding eligibility and timelines.
  • Grant writing process including: grant letters of inquiries, applications, and interim and final grant reports.
  • Create grant narratives that convey our mission and values as well as the specific needs of our individual programs.
  • Track all deadlines and progress of proposals to prospective funders and reports to current funders.
  • Collaborate with the public relations team on development strategy and approach for the organization.
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with current funders, including individual and monthly donors.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrable experience in non-profit grant writing and securing medium to large-size grants for organizations.
  • Proven ability to produce grant proposals that are competitive.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to think strategically about development.
  • Ability to support bi-annual fundraising campaigns with strategy for increasing revenue.
  • Experience with democratic workplaces, transportation justice, and/or racial justice fields is helpful but not a requirement.
  • Commitment to supporting work that centers BIPOC and queer/trans experiences.
Benefits:
  • The pay rate for this position is $31.18 per hour.
  • Starting part-time, 15-20 hours per week, with potential for more hours.
  • Potential to qualify for health plans through Kaiser.
  • Monthly tech stipend.
  • Flexible work schedule and hours.