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Grant Writer Coordinator

Cortez, CO · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Grant Coordination * Monitor all grants flow process, documents, procedures, and coordinate all ... Proposal writing * Prioritize grants where there are a lack of staff capacity and a priority ...

Scientific Proposal Writer

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

... proposals, articulate project specifications, and create engaging blog posts and social media ... Grant writing and editing experience of at least three years. Experience in writing successful ...

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Grant Writer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

As a Grant Writer supporting nonprofit organizations, you will play a critical role within the Fundraising Team by developing compelling proposals and managing grant application processes to secure ...

Minimum of three (3) years of proposal or grant writing highly desirable, preferably in the healthcare field * Experience in responding to RFPs preferred * Excellent research writing, and proofing ...

Grant Writer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Contribute to high-quality and on-time grant proposal and report submissions, including writing and document compilation * Adhere to timelines and grant deadlines across departments * Prepare ...

... entry level work to professional careers. OUR DESIRED OUTCOMES: This position will assist in the ... Maintain accurate records of grant proposals, submissions, awards, and reporting schedules ...

... entry level work to professional careers. OUR DESIRED OUTCOMES: This position will assist in the ... Maintain accurate records of grant proposals, submissions, awards, and reporting schedules ...

... entry level work to professional careers. OUR DESIRED OUTCOMES: This position will assist in the ... Maintain accurate records of grant proposals, submissions, awards, and reporting schedules ...

Grant Writer

La Puente, CA · On-site

$88K - $90K/yr

Under the direction of the Chief Program Officer, the Grant Writer will primarily be responsible for producing narratives that can be used in various funding applications and proposals that help to ...

Under the direction of the Chief Program Officer, the Grant Writer will primarily be responsible for producing narratives that can be used in various funding applications and proposals that help to ...

Experience in grant writing and proposal development * Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Attention to detail and ability to meet ...

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Grant Writer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$46K - $64K/yr

The Grant Writer is responsible for the preparation of proposals, grant applications, performance of responsible professional and administrative work in researching, identifying, developing and ...

Grant Writer Location: New York, NY Salary : $70,000 - $75,000 annual salary Schedule : Monday to ... Review and understand government Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for workforce development programs ...

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How much do entry level grant proposal writer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level grant proposal 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 is the difference between Entry Level Grant Proposal Writer vs Grant Writer?

AspectEntry Level Grant Proposal WriterGrant Writer
CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in communications, writing, or related field; no extensive experience requiredOften similar credentials; may have more experience or certifications
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government agenciesNonprofits, government, private foundations
ResponsibilitiesResearch funding opportunities, draft proposals, assist senior staffDevelop and submit grant proposals, manage grant applications

In summary, an Entry Level Grant Proposal Writer is usually just starting their career with limited experience, focusing on research and drafting under supervision. A Grant Writer may have more experience and handle more complex proposals independently, but both roles often share similar credentials and work environments.

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Magazine Grant Proposal Writer

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


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Job description

Student Advanced Level
Requisition ID
req37266
Working Title
Magazine Grant Proposal Writer
Pay
$17.00 Hourly
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Department
Off Campus Work Study (454F)
Employment Type
Student Employment
Student Type
Work-Study
Status
Non-Exempt
Background Check Required
No
For Best Consideration Date
7/25/2026
Position Summary
Organization: Fusion Theatre Company
Location: 708 1st St NW Albuquerque, NM 87102
An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST HAVE A WORK-STUDY AWARD
Help research and acquire fundingopportunities for operational and print costs of Horizon Review, a newlocal fine arts magazine under the umbrella of the nonprofit organization,FUSION-a local professional theatre and cultural & arts hub. In thisposition, you will research and apply for funding for the magazine. The position isdesigned as a mentorship, so extensive experience is not required, and trainingwill be provided. A grant and proposal writerwill research and compile options for funding, write proposals andapplications, and perform outreach to organizations.
Horizon Review's mission is to encapsulate local stories,elevate quality art, and educate the rising generation of creativeprofessionals. We are committed to providing opportunities for talent to thrivein our community. We will publish a print magazine annually, enriched by thetalent of local artists and the professional assistance of UNM students andbeginning professionals. We are dedicated to the pursuit of community buildingand recognition for local artists and professionals.
Responsibilities:
Research funding possibilities and compile them into a formatted list
Create grant proposals and applications using a template and boilerplate language
Update the proposal templates and boilerplate language as needed
Keep records of the application specifics for each grant opportunity
Write applications for funding in a timely manner
Perform outreach to organizations for possible funding and sponsorship opportunities
Build relationships with funding agencies
Research award opportunities
Assist with additional magazine or marketing responsibilities as needed
This is a work study eligible position only, and potential candidates must apply to UNM Jobs.
Part-timework study hourly position (5-10 hours a week).
Minimum Qualifications
Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Qualifications:Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Independent time management skills
Strong copywriting and proof-reading skills
Willingness to work individually and as part of a group
Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
Interest in learning about the roles and tasks related to grant and proposal writing
Tech savvy
Preferred qualifications:Previous experience with grant and proposal writing (work or classes)
Previous experience with grant application processes
Preliminary knowledge of funding sources
Knowledge of different writing conventions and their applications
Previous experience with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word and Excel
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume.MUST have a Work-Study Award.Applications without a cover letter are less likely to receive an interview.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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