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16 jobs near Columbus, OH

FORKIDS INC

Grant Writer (Part-time)

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Maintain current knowledge of local, state and national foundations whose mission aligns with that of ForKids. * Maintain current knowledge of federal, state and local government grant opportunities ...

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FORKIDS INC

Grant Writer (Part-time)

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Maintain current knowledge of local, state and national foundations whose mission aligns with that of ForKids. * Maintain current knowledge of federal, state and local government grant opportunities ...

New

ForKids

Services Assistant

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $21/hr

Collaborate with ForKids clinical staff and/or external clinical service providers to monitor attendance and treatment progress in reference to scheduled psychological evaluations, medication ...

FORKIDS INC

Development Associate

Chesapeake, VA

$20.19 - $26.44/hr

Coordinates and attends speaking engagements and third-party events on behalf of ForKids and represents the organization at community meetings. * Communicate with donors and convey a positive and ...

FORKIDS INC

Services Assistant

Chesapeake, VA

$18.75 - $21/hr

Collaborate with ForKids clinical staff and/or external clinical service providers to monitor attendance and treatment progress in reference to scheduled psychological evaluations, medication ...

FORKIDS INC

Development Associate

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20.19 - $26.44/hr

Coordinates and attends speaking engagements and third-party events on behalf of ForKids and represents the organization at community meetings. * Communicate with donors and convey a positive and ...

FORKIDS INC

Services Assistant

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $21/hr

Collaborate with ForKids clinical staff and/or external clinical service providers to monitor attendance and treatment progress in reference to scheduled psychological evaluations, medication ...

FORKIDS INC

Development Support Assistant

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20.19 - $26.44/hr

Provide service to internal and external customers according to standards as outlined in ForKids Customer CARE Manual. Financial Management: * Use agency resources (financial and non-financial ...

FORKIDS INC

Education Liaison

Chesapeake, VA

$20 - $24/hr

Provide service to internal and external customers according to standards as outlined in ForKids Customer CARE Manual. Financial Management: * Use agency resources (financial and non-financial ...

FORKIDS INC

Accountant

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Provide service to internal and external customers according to standards as outlined in ForKids Customer CARE Manual. * Respond to all vendor inquires in a timely manner. Grants Financial Management:

FORKIDS INC

Education Liaison

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Provide service to internal and external customers according to standards as outlined in ForKids Customer CARE Manual. Financial Management: * Use agency resources (financial and non-financial ...

FORKIDS INC

Shelter Assistant (Part-time)

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Provides service to internal and external customers according to standards as outlined in ForKids Customer CARE Manual. Financial Management: * Uses agency resources (financial and non-financial ...

FORKIDS INC

Accountant

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Provide service to internal and external customers according to standards as outlined in ForKids Customer CARE Manual. * Respond to all vendor inquires in a timely manner. Grants Financial Management:

Grant Writer (Part-time)

Grant Writer (Part-time)

FORKIDS INC

Chesapeake, VA • On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

The Grant Writer has primary responsibility for the preparation and submission of corporate, foundation, and government grants as assigned, to advance the mission of ForKids.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Write proposals and collaborate with other team members to develop complete application packets for local, state, national foundations, and other public and private funding opportunities.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure files are maintained in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Maintain current knowledge of local, state and national foundations whose mission aligns with that of ForKids.
  • Maintain current knowledge of federal, state and local government grant opportunities which support the mission of ForKids.
  • Work with data and reporting staff to gather data relevant to applications.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of government, corporate, and foundation grant applications which support the mission of ForKids.
  • Maintain current knowledge of the application process and related goals necessary to maintain ForKids as an agency in good standing with local United Ways in ForKids' service areas.
  • Identify, define, and develop funding sources to support existing and planned program activities as well as lead the development, writing, and submission of grant proposals to national, local, and governmental entities.
  • Research connections between ForKids staff, board, and statements with foundation boards and program officers and determine feasibility.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Customer Service:
  • Provide service to internal and external customers according to standards as outlined in ForKids Customer CARE Manual.

Financial Management:
  • Use agency resources (financial and non-financial) prudently.
  • Acknowledge and follow financial policies of the agency.

Community Engagement:
  • Participate in development and fundraising activities as needed and requested (ex: meeting with donors, providing tours, attending fundraising events).

Regularly engage, support and collaborate with volunteers to provide a meaningful experience.
Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field and related experience in grant or professional writing required. Direct experience preparing and submitting complex grant applications, and with government grants preferred.
Essential Functions, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Ability to perform research and communicate information about homelessness, poverty and the education of at-risk children in a concise and compelling manner.
  • Ability to research grant databases and identify new funding opportunities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
  • Valid driver's license with no more than three minor moving violations and/or accidents combined within the last 3 years, and no major moving violations in the past three years.

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