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Job Number: 2179005

Nelson Connects is hiring a successful Grant Writer, to be working for a growing non-profit organization located in Santa Rosa, Ca. For this role we are looking for individuals that demonstrate excellent research skills - high attention to detail- a deep understanding of the mission and specifics needs of the programs they are seeking funding for, securing financial resources in making a positive impact for the community.

Grant Writer

Santa Rosa, Ca

Pay range: $29.00 per hour - $29.00 per hour.

We are seeking candidates, who must have the following qualities/experience:

  • B.A. in English, Journalism, Media, Communications and creative writing
  • Certified Grant Writer desirable
  • Required to have over (5) five years of experience in grant writing, prospect research and general funding.
  • Must have advanced knowledge in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
  • Knowledge of grant management software Oracle, NetSuite, Bloomerang or Sage Intact highly desired.
  • Expertise in case management, generating reports, and analyzing data from systems.
  • Identify potential grant opportunities that align with nonprofit organization's mission/funding needs.
  • Collaborate with managers, researchers, and staff to gather information and project details.
  • Create detailed budgets to align with proposal project, ensure all expenses have been accounted for.
  • Provide a clear financial plan to support the proposal. Maintain and update records of applicants.
  • Collect all application materials, narratives, budgets, supporting documents are completed by deadline.
  • Cultivate relationships with Grant makers, program officials and potential funding sources.
  • Monitor awarded grants to ensure compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements.
  • Retain the grant calendar up to date, manage and assign tasks to grants team to meet all deadlines.
  • Maintain a database of grant opportunities, submissions, and outcomes.
  • Track status of pending awarded and declined grants.
  • Collect feedback from funders and review declined proposals to refine future applications.
  • Assist with grant-related administrative tasks, contract negotiations, amendments and closure activities.

Grant Writer

Santa Rosa, Ca

Pay range: $29.00 per hour - $29.00 per hour.

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For further details, contact the Nelson Connects office in Santa Rosa at 707-576-1670 and email your updated resume


About Nelson Connects:

If you're looking for a new opportunity, the recruiting and staffing experts at Nelson Connects can help. We work with companies of all types and sizes across all industries. We help people like you find exciting roles with employers ranging from Fortune 100, government, and nonprofit organizations to local businesses, industry leaders, and the most agile start-ups. The candidates we work with appreciate our responsive approach, genuine relationships, and exceptional service. With a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and credibility, we look forward to our jobs every day, and we're excited to help you find the job you've been looking for.

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California Fair Chance Act and Beyond: Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable regulations. We will consider qualified Applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and CA Fair Chance Act.

Temporary Associate Benefits Offered: Weekly benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, EAP, Life AD&D, STD, Commuter FSA, + state mandated benefits.

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