Grant Writer

📋 Description

• Conduct comprehensive research to discover grant opportunities that align with Parity Homes’ mission and housing initiatives.

• Stay updated on trends, best practices, and evolving methodologies within the grant funding landscape.

• Collaborate with organizational leaders and program staff to grasp funding requirements and strategic priorities.

• Draft, edit, and prepare grant proposals, letters of intent, and accompanying documents that effectively convey our work, impact, and vision.

• Ensure all submissions adhere to funder guidelines, requirements, and deadlines.

• Oversee the entire grant submission process, ensuring timely and precise application delivery.

• Maintain systematic records of all grant activities, submissions, and communications with funders.

• Follow up with funding agencies to monitor proposal progress and inquiries.

• Assist in managing awarded grants, ensuring compliance with all terms and reporting obligations.

• Work in conjunction with finance and program teams to create financial statements, progress updates, and impact reports.

• Foster and sustain strong relationships with funders, partners, and prospective donors.

• Represent Parity Homes in discussions and communications with funding bodies.

• Support strategic planning efforts to align grant-seeking activities with organizational objectives.

• Provide training and guidance to staff on best practices in grant writing.

• Perform additional duties as necessary to advance the mission.

• Research at least 5 grant opportunities weekly.

• Prepare and submit 10 high-quality grant proposals monthly.

• Complete timely and accurate reporting for all active grants.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.

• Demonstrated experience as a grant writer with a proven history of successful awards.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.

• Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

• Proficiency with grant databases, online submission platforms, and digital research tools.

• Understanding of the nonprofit sector and funding ecosystem.

• Preferred Attributes:

• Experience with grant administration and compliance reporting.

• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Salary Range: $1000 - $1200 / monthly

• Competitive pay based on experience.

• Performance-based bonuses as the company grows.

• Direct mentorship from the Founder and CEO.

• 21 days of paid time off.

• Health benefits (currently in progress).

• 13th month end-of-year bonus.