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Grants Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

In tandem with Grant Writer, assist with the identification (research), qualification and prioritization of new and current funder prospects. * Coordinate with other departments to gather information ...

Stand Together

Writer

Arlington, VA

$75K - $100K/yr

As a Writer on the Grassroots Editorial Team, you'll play a key role in crafting clear, concise ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Stand Together

Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

As a Writer on the Grassroots Editorial Team, you'll play a key role in crafting clear, concise ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Stand Together

Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

As a Writer on the Grassroots Editorial Team, you'll play a key role in crafting clear, concise ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

LufCo

Technical Writer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Responsibilities : • Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications • Gather technical information, prepare written text • ...

Smart Synergies

Proposal Writer

Rockville, MD · On-site

Track opportunities and assist with proposal schedules and deliverables Qualifications: * Bachelor ... or technical writing. * Strong understanding of RFP structures and compliance requirements ...

CTIS, Inc.

Proposal Writer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Track opportunities and assist with proposal schedules and deliverables * Bachelor's degree in ... or technical writing for Federal Government contracts (HHS, DoW, DHA, DHS). * Detailed ...

Ask IT consulting

Technical Writer

Washington, DC

Technical Writer Location: 445 12th Street SW, Washington, D.C. Duration: 12 Months General ... to assist the FCC in creating an enterprise-wide acquisition functional requirements document.

Fixity Technologies

Proposal Writer

Rockville, MD · On-site

Track opportunities and assist with proposal schedules and deliverables * Bachelor's degree in ... or technical writing for Federal Government contracts (HHS, DoW, DHA, DHS). * Detailed ...

CTIS, Inc.

Proposal Writer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Track opportunities and assist with proposal schedules and deliverables Qualifications * Bachelor ... or technical writing for Federal Government contracts (HHS, DoW, DHA, DHS). * Detailed ...

One Federal Solution

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$28.06/hr

The selected individual will assist with drafting, editing, reviewing, and managing policy directives, strategic planning documents, and other organizational materials. The Technical Writer must ...

ARSIEM Corporation

Technical Writer

Columbia, MD · On-site

... • Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and ... for writing technical copy for various types of documents • Gather technical information ...

TalentBridgeX

Proposal Writer

Largo, MD · Remote

Proposal Writer Remote (Travel as needed) Our client is seeking an experienced Proposal Writer to ... text * Assist with tracking upcoming opportunities and performing advance preparation prior to ...

New

VOR Technology

Technical Writer

Linthicum, MD · On-site

Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents. * Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation ...

Linkitall LLC

Technical Writer

Washington, DC · On-site

$94K/yr

Writing feature stories, public information, briefings, and social media, with the ability to ... Assist with the development and publication of compelling, persuasive, audience-tailored content ...

LinkItAll

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA

Writing feature stories, public information, briefings, and social media, with the ability to ... strategy. * Assist with the development and publication of compelling, persuasive, audience ...

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How much do writer assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for writer assistant in Washington, DC is $74,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,900.00 and $83,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a writer assistant do?

As a Writer Assistant, your daily tasks may include conducting research, fact-checking, preparing outlines, editing drafts, and formatting documents for senior writers or editors. You might also manage calendars, track deadlines, and liaise with other team members such as designers or content strategists to keep projects moving smoothly. Some positions require you to handle administrative duties or communicate directly with clients for feedback. Collaboration and multitasking are common, so adaptability and a positive, proactive attitude can help you thrive in this fast-paced role.

What is a writer assistant?

A Writer Assistant provides support to writers by conducting research, editing drafts, organizing content, and managing administrative tasks. They help streamline the writing process by ensuring accuracy, consistency, and meeting deadlines. Writer Assistants may also format documents, proofread materials, and collaborate with other team members. Their role is essential in enhancing the efficiency and quality of the final written work.

What skills and qualifications does a writer assistant need?

A Writer Assistant typically needs strong research, proofreading, and organizational skills, along with a firm grasp of grammar and style guidelines. Familiarity with word processing software like Microsoft Word and Google Docs, as well as content management systems, is common; certifications in writing or editing can be advantageous. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are vital soft skills for supporting senior writers and collaborating across teams. These qualifications enable Writer Assistants to ensure content accuracy, meet tight deadlines, and contribute meaningfully within fast-paced editorial environments.

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Infographic showing various Writer Assistant job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,845 per year, or $36 per hour.

Grants Administrator

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Washington, DC • On-site

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Job description

Grants Administrator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington is seeking a highly organized Grants Administrator to support the Grant Writer with tasks including but not limited to, coordinating financials, supplemental information, synchronizing cross-departmentally for supplemental information, outcome measurements and financials, assisting with tracking and monitoring grant applications, tracking and reporting on funder correspondence and data and providing support in funder prospecting, cultivation and reporting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Maintain grant pipeline in Raisers Edge and Microsoft SharePoint to include creating and editing funder profiles, updating opportunities and adding/tracking action items.
  • Co-manages Grant Writer email account by checking daily, making replies and routing emails accordingly.
  • In tandem with Club Operations and Impact & Innovation teams, spearhead the drafting and submission of report narratives.
  • In tandem with Grant Writer, assist with the identification (research), qualification and prioritization of new and current funder prospects.
  • Coordinate with other departments to gather information for grant applications.
  • Support the newly developed Grants Flow process with Finance team (i.e. gather documents, signatures, etc.).

Qualifications:

  • Three to four years of experience performing administrative functions for a non-profit organization.
  • Three to four years of experience in grants administration, preferred.
  • Two- or Four-year degree from an accredited college or university, preferred.
  • Commitment to the mission of BGCGW must adhere to the highest ethical standards, demonstrate an empathetic disposition and perseverance, and convey sensitivity to the needs of donors, staff and volunteers.
  • Excellent attention to details and follow through as demonstrated through effective project management experience.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and especially written.
  • Comfort multi-tasking multiple deadlines and projects and follow through.
  • High degree of sophistication, self-confidence and self-motivation ability to keep calm under pressure.
  • Positive attitude working in a development department with high functioning fundraisers; team-focused, must enjoy and be successful at working on teams and able to roll up ones sleeves and make things happen as an individual.
  • Flexibility must be comfortable collaborating across multiple departments, six regional boards and 15 Club locations in the greater Washington, DC area.
  • CRM (Raisers Edge NXT, DonorPerfect, Salesforce, etc.) experience preferred.
  • Must have strong home internet connection (work laptop and cell phone will be provided).

ADA Specifications:

  • This position is hybrid [remote and in-person].

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