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Maine

Contract / Grant Specialist - Augusta

Augusta, ME · Hybrid

$47K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Office of State Procurement Services Contract / Grant Specialist Opening Date: July 27, 2026 ... Ability to write clearly and effectively. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working ...

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

Grants Writer

Mayetta, KS · On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 1 year of prior grant knowledge/experience, grant writing, and/or state and federal grants & contracts.Education: Bachelor's degree in planning, Communications, English, or other Humanities ...

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

Grants Writer

Mayetta, KS · On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 1 year of prior grant knowledge/experience, grant writing, and/or state and federal grants & contracts. Education: Bachelor's degree in planning, Communications, English, or other Humanities ...

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

Grants Writer

Mayetta, KS

$54K - $65K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 1 year of prior grant knowledge/experience, grant writing, and/or state and federal grants & contracts. Education: Bachelor's degree in planning, Communications, English, or other Humanities ...

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

Grants Writer

Mayetta, KS · On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 1 year of prior grant knowledge/experience, grant writing, and/or state and federal grants & contracts. Education: Bachelor's degree in planning, Communications, English, or other Humanities ...

Gulf Coast JFCS

Grants Writer (Non-Profit)

Clearwater, FL · On-site +1

$55K - $58K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Coordinate the development, writing, editing, and submission of high-quality grant proposals, applications, letters of inquiry, and contract responses in compliance with funder requirements and ...

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Gulf Coast JFCS

Grants Writer (Non-Profit)

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$55K - $58K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Coordinate the development, writing, editing, and submission of high-quality grant proposals, applications, letters of inquiry, and contract responses in compliance with funder requirements and ...

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tsa

Grants Writer

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... all grant contract documents leaving the organization; develops and maintains thorough knowledge of The Salvation Army contracts with donors; works with the Grants Manager to coordinate the ...

tsa

Grants Writer

Houston, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... all grant contract documents leaving the organization; develops and maintains thorough knowledge of The Salvation Army contracts with donors; works with the Grants Manager to coordinate the ...

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How much do contract grant writer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract grant writer in the United States is $66,107.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a contract grant writer do?

A Contract Grant Writer is a professional who is hired on a temporary or project basis to research, write, and submit grant proposals for organizations such as nonprofits, educational institutions, or businesses. Their main goal is to help secure funding by crafting compelling applications that meet the requirements of grant-making agencies or foundations. They may also assist in identifying potential funding opportunities, managing deadlines, and ensuring all documentation complies with the funder’s guidelines. Contract Grant Writers often work remotely or independently, collaborating closely with their clients to gather necessary information and measure the success of submitted proposals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract grant writer?

To thrive as a Contract Grant Writer, you need excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, usually supported by a relevant degree such as English, Communications, or a related field. Familiarity with grant management software, online submission portals, and knowledge of funder databases is typically required, along with experience navigating complex RFPs and guidelines. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate persuasively with diverse stakeholders make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for crafting compelling, tailored proposals that maximize funding opportunities and ensure compliance with grant requirements.

What are some common challenges contract grant writers face when working with multiple clients simultaneously?

Contract Grant Writers often juggle several projects at once, each with its own deadlines, requirements, and stakeholders. Managing time efficiently and staying organized are crucial, as client priorities and grant guidelines can shift unexpectedly. Clear communication with clients and setting realistic expectations help in balancing workloads and ensuring quality submissions. Additionally, adapting to different organizational voices and missions is key to crafting compelling, tailored proposals for each client.
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Assistant Program Development/Grant Writing Specialist

Ponca City Development Authority

Kaw City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

This job is posted for Kaw Nation, and the direct contact will be hrclerk@kawnation.gov
TITLE: ASSISTANT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/GRANT WRITING SPECIALIST

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: GRANT AND CONTRACTS DIRECTOR

CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: CHAIR

LOCATION: KAW CITY, OK

QUALIFICATIONS: Educational requirements include a High School diploma with at least one (I) year of experience in the grant writing/development field. An Associates Degree in Business, Accounting, or Office Administration is preferred. Additional experience may be substituted for educational requirements. Must possess and demonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Demonstrated organizational ability and an ability to meet deadlines. Must be familiar with funding research, identification of potential funding opportunities, federal grant program organization, and reporting methods. Must be able to process and disseminate information to the Program Development Specialists and/or Director. Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Responsible for proofreading grant applications prior to submission and recommending changes to Director.

2. Responsible for researching potential funding sources.

3. Responsible for maintaining/obtaining statistical information to use in support of grant applications and progress reports.

4. Maintain Grant Status Report spreadsheet.

5. Assist the Director in developing/maintaining the Program Development/Grants and Contracts policies and procedures manual.

6. Must hold all information regarding the Nation in the strictest of confidence in all matters, responsibilities, and duties performed under this position.

7. Assist with/complete any other job duties that might be assigned by immediate/controlling supervisor.

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