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In the most basic terms, a content mission statement answers the question of why you are doing what you are doing. It is a pledge to yourself and your customers. It's the reason you are creating each and every piece of content, and it is the light that should guide your content strategy and daily efforts
Role
To create proposals to apply for financial grants allotted by federal departments, trusts, foundations and companies. A Grant Writer works for educational institutions and non-profit organizations.
Authority
Oversee relationships and collaborating with key stakeholders.
Monitoring grant funding opportunities.
Responsibility
Building friendships and collaborating with key stakeholders.
Exhibiting adherence to the organization‘s mission.
Maintaining a proficient understanding of organization‘s programs and history.
Helping with the delivery of development department‘s technique.
Identifying grant funding opportunities.
Writing, managing and submitting grant proposals.
Furnishing potential funders with supporting documents.
Collaborating with Executive Director and Director of Development in order to send funders newsletters, and also to promote on site tours.
Collaborating with Director of Development to compile an annual report.
Maintaining records in copies that are hard as well as computer databases.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related field or creative writing.
No less than two years grant composing experience.
Proficient with measuring & achieving income goals.
Adept with MS Office Word and Excel.
Great knowledge of fundraising sources.
Great communication skills, both spoken and written.
Good folks skills.
Great organizational abilities.
Capability to meet deadlines.
Benefits
It's always a good idea to include the benefits of the job the company will provide such as:
Flexible hours to give you freedom and increase productivity