Grant Writer

Grant Writer – Part-Time

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Grant Writer to join our team. As a Grant Writer, you will be responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for our model agency. This part-time role is ideal for someone with excellent writing skills, attention to detail, and a background in grant writing or nonprofit fundraising.

Responsibilities:

• Research and identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

• Develop and write compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and funding requests.

• Collaborate with management and program staff to gather information and develop project descriptions, budgets, and timelines for grant submissions.

• Ensure that all grant applications are submitted in a timely manner and meet the funder’s guidelines and requirements.

• Track and manage the grant application process, including maintaining records of submitted proposals, deadlines, and funding status.

• Monitor and report on the progress of awarded grants, including preparing interim and final reports for funders.

• Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with current and prospective funders.

• Stay informed about trends and best practices in grant writing and nonprofit fundraising.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Grant Writer or in a similar role, with a track record of successful grant applications.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling, and persuasive proposals.

• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and evaluate potential funding opportunities.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in preparing grant applications and reports.

• Proficiency in using grant management software and MS Office, particularly Word and Excel.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and collaborative approach.

• Knowledge of the fashion, beauty, or related industries is a plus but not required.

Compensation: To be discussed, open to negotiation including commission on earned grants. Otherwise, position will be part-time at $18/hr.