1

Writer Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Grant Writer

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$24.54/hr

Research and analysis * Budget preparation * Organizing complex information * Managing multiple ... Write persuasive, accurate grant applications. * Interpret complex grant guidelines. * Coordinate ...

Research and analysis * Budget preparation * Organizing complex information * Managing multiple ... Write persuasive, accurate grant applications. * Interpret complex grant guidelines. * Coordinate ...

Senior Proposal Writer

Washington, DC · Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Analyze RFPs, RFQs, and other solicitation documents to identify key requirements, evaluation ... Write and refine proposal sections including: * Executive summaries * Technical and management ...

The Role We're hiring an Investment Writer to join our editorial and research teams. In this role ... Collaborate with research analysts, editorial leads, and leadership on coverage strategy * Support ...

The AML Analysts within the CRIU review system-generated and manual cases for activity conducted by ... in writing and preparing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in accordance with applicable ...

Software quality engineer (US)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About WRITER WRITER is where the world's leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our ... Manage the full defect lifecycle by analyzing customer feedback and debugging logs to identify ...

The ICD Analyst/Technical Writer is a professional who elicits, analyzes, and converts requirements into practical solutions, partners with stakeholders, assesses software performance, and leads ...

Technical Writer / Policy Analyst (DoD)

Washington, DC · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Active DoD Secret Clearance Required Salary: $85K-$110K Join Our Team ENDICTUS is seeking an experienced Technical Writer / Policy Analyst to support senior Department of Defense leadership. The ...

Senior Military Writer

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong writing, analytical, and reading skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate * Ten years' military experience * Writing sample required Job Objective Under a five-year contract ...

Global payroll manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About WRITER WRITER is where the world's leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our ... Analytical rigor and documentation habits - high accuracy, strong attention to detail, and a paper ...

Senior Military Writer

Tampa, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong writing, analytical, and reading skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate * Ten years' military experience * Writing sample required Job Objective Under a five-year contract ...

Showing results 21-40

Writer Analyst information

See salary details

$7

$19

$39

How much do writer analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for writer analyst in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the writer analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Writer Analyst, you need excellent research skills, strong analytical thinking, and advanced writing abilities, typically supported by a degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis software, content management systems (CMS), and productivity tools such as Microsoft Office or Google Workspace is often required. Attention to detail, time management, and effective collaboration are key soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure clear, insightful written content based on rigorous analysis, while meeting deadlines and contributing to organizational goals.

What is a writer analyst?

A Writer Analyst is responsible for researching, analyzing, and producing written content that interprets data, trends, or industry insights. They often work in fields such as finance, business, or technology, creating reports, whitepapers, or summaries to support decision-making. Their role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a writer analyst?

As a Writer Analyst, your typical day involves gathering and evaluating information from multiple sources, synthesizing data into actionable insights, and producing well-structured written reports or articles. You may regularly collaborate with subject matter experts, editors, and other team members to ensure accuracy and clarity in your work. Balancing multiple projects and deadlines is common, so strong organizational skills are important. Additionally, you may be tasked with presenting findings or recommendations to stakeholders, helping guide decision-making based on your analysis.

More about Writer Analyst jobs

What states have the most Writer Analyst jobs?

States with the most job openings for Writer Analyst jobs include:

Infographic showing various Writer Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,987 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

$24.54/hr

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday


Job description

POSITION TITLE: Grant Writer
DEPARTMENT: General Services
DIVISION: General Services
SALARY: $51,043.00 YR. / $24.5399 HR.

CLOSING: Until Filled
Job Summary/Scope
The Grant Writer is responsible for identifying, researching, developing, writing, submitting, and monitoring grant opportunities that support the City's strategic priorities, capital improvement projects, public safety initiatives, infrastructure, parks and recreation, community development, and other municipal programs. This position works collaboratively with department directors and staff to secure external funding while ensuring compliance with grant requirements throughout the grant lifecycle. This position performs professional-level research, writing, project coordination, and grant administration duties and does not exercise supervisory responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Research and identify federal, state, local, and private grant opportunities aligned with City priorities.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive grants calendar.
  • Coordinate grant development meetings with City departments.
  • Prepare compelling grant proposals, applications, narratives, budgets, and supporting documentation.
  • Gather statistical data, financial information, and program performance measures needed for grant applications.
  • Collaborate with department directors, project managers, finance staff, and subject matter experts to develop competitive grant submissions.
  • Monitor grant deadlines and ensure timely submission of applications.
  • Maintain records of all grant applications, awards, reporting requirements, and funding outcomes.
  • Assist departments with post-award grant administration, including reporting and compliance requirements.
  • Coordinate grant reimbursement requests and required documentation.
  • Review grant agreements and funding requirements.
  • Track grant expenditures in coordination with Finance.
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting grant funding.
  • Prepare reports regarding grant activity for City leadership and governing bodies.
  • Develop standardized grant writing templates and procedures.
  • Maintain relationships with funding agencies and grant administrators.
  • Attend workshops, webinars, and training related to grant funding opportunities.
  • Assist with special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of:
  • Grant research methods and funding sources
  • Federal and state grant regulations
  • Municipal government operations
  • Budget development
  • Technical and persuasive writing
  • Project management principles
  • Microsoft Office
  • Grant management software (preferred)
  • Public administration principles

Skill in:
  • Professional writing and editing
  • Research and analysis
  • Budget preparation
  • Organizing complex information
  • Managing multiple deadlines simultaneously
  • Building collaborative working relationships
  • Public speaking and presenting information
  • Problem solving and critical thinking

Ability to:
  • Write persuasive, accurate grant applications.
  • Interpret complex grant guidelines.
  • Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Analyze data and present findings clearly.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Meet strict deadlines.
  • Work collaboratively across multiple City departments.

Employee Behavior and Conduct
City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest and respectful.
Material and Equipment Directly Used
  • Primarily sedentary office work.
  • Frequent use of computer and telephone.
  • Ability to occasionally attend meetings, site visits, and community events.

Working Environment/Physical Requirements
  • Office environment.
  • Occasional evening meetings.
  • Occasional local and regional travel.
  • Moderate interruptions requiring flexibility and prioritization.

Education
  • Three (3) years of professional grant writing, grant administration, fundraising, public administration, project management, or closely related experience.
  • Preferred
  • Municipal government experience
  • Experience managing federal grants
  • Successful history of securing grant funding
  • Experience with FEMA, DOT, DOJ, FHWA, FTA, FAA, FRA, USDA, EPA, CDBG, ARPA, or state funding programs

All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment.
Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.