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Grant Researcher

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

... Grant Researcher to support funding research and development efforts for a mission-driven ... Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines * Ability to work independently and take ...

As a member of the Grant Research Team you'll be helping JerseySTEM to source grants and complete ... Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines. * Experience writing grants are ...

Track such moves management as part of the prospect management process. * Establish, build and ... Supervises research of funding sources, writes proposals, letters and reports to solicit funding ...

Track such moves management as part of the prospect management process. * Establish, build and ... Supervises research of funding sources, writes proposals, letters and reports to solicit funding ...

Grant Writer Coordinator

Cortez, CO · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Grant Research and technical assistance * Proactively seek grant opportunities for County ... Organization - Ability to manage time effectively and arrange work materials for most efficient use.

Reporting to the Director of Philanthropy, this role is responsible for researching, writing, submitting, and managing grant proposals that secure funding to advance RVNAhealth's mission of ...

Reporting to the Director of Philanthropy, this role is responsible for researching, writing, submitting, and managing grant proposals that secure funding to advance RVNAhealth's mission of ...

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How much do manager grant researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager grant researcher in the United States is $120,088.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Grant Researcher vs Grant Coordinator?

AspectManager Grant ResearcherGrant Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in research and grantsBachelor's degree, administrative skills
Work EnvironmentResearch-focused, strategic planningAdministrative, event and deadline management
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, universities, research institutionsNonprofits, government agencies, educational institutions
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding research and grant strategy rolesAdministrative and coordination roles in grants

The Manager Grant Researcher primarily focuses on identifying funding opportunities, conducting research, and developing grant proposals. In contrast, the Grant Coordinator handles the administrative aspects of grants, such as managing deadlines, documentation, and communication with funders. Both roles are essential in the grant process but differ in strategic versus administrative responsibilities.

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Grant Researcher

AtWork Personnel Services

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job description

Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Schedule: 32–40 hours per week

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Grant Researcher to support funding research and development efforts for a mission-driven organization. This position will focus on identifying potential funding opportunities, evaluating funder requirements, organizing prospect information, and supporting the preparation of preliminary grant materials.

Responsibilities

  • Research foundation, corporate, community, and government funding opportunities
  • Review funder priorities, eligibility requirements, application guidelines, award history, and deadlines
  • Evaluate potential opportunities based on organizational fit, funding potential, competitiveness, and application requirements
  • Prepare clear summaries and recommendations regarding potential funding opportunities
  • Maintain organized tracking systems for grant prospects, deadlines, requirements, and next steps
  • Research prospective funders and document relevant funding history and areas of interest
  • Assist with letters of inquiry, concept papers, grant proposals, and other preliminary materials
  • Gather and organize information and documents needed for grant submissions
  • Maintain organized research files and supporting documentation
  • Provide research, writing, and editing support as needed
  • Prepare organized handoff materials and recommendations at the conclusion of the assignment

Qualifications

  • Strong research, analytical, writing, and editing skills
  • Excellent organization and attention to detail
  • Ability to interpret grant guidelines and funding requirements
  • Strong ability to summarize complex information clearly
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in grant research, grant writing, fundraising, nonprofit development, communications, public administration, business, social sciences, or a related field
  • Experience researching foundation, corporate, community, or government funding opportunities
  • Experience with grant databases, funding research tools, CRM systems, or grant-tracking platforms
  • Experience preparing or supporting letters of inquiry, proposals, or other funder communications

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Company Description

For over 30 years, clients and candidates have entrusted AtWork to provide workforce solutions nationwide. With over 80 offices nationwide, AtWork specialize in executive, professional, commercial, and government verticals. AtWork utilizes a collaborative approach where we deliver quick, high-quality results. Our customizable service portfolio focuses on direct-hire and flexible workforce solutions. Since 1986, AtWork has continued to be an award-recognized leader in the staffing industry by clients, candidates, and industry professionals.