Hourly Grant Writer – Global Colon Cancer Association – Bala Cynwyd, PA

Summary of Position:

Research and identify grant opportunities from Foundation, Corporate and Governmental entities. Write and submit proposals. Manage grant calendar and prepare and submit all grant proposals, interim and final reports, and other requirements. Work is performed under the direction of the Executive Director, with the majority of the work performed independently.

This is a part time hourly position with the chance of becoming a full time employee If successful

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare and submit compelling letters of inquiry and grant proposals that clearly align with funder requirements and areas of support and that support the mission and vision of the GCCA.
Collaborate to develop proposals to fund current and new projects.
Draft and submit interim and final reports in collaboration with program and finance staff.
Maintain accurate and current records in fundraising database and maintain grant files (electronic and print).
Research prospective foundation, corporate, and government funders, prioritizing based on the greatest opportunity.
Stay abreast of new opportunities by monitoring online industry sites.
PERSON WILL BE IN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Qualifications:

Excellent writing skills and thorough knowledge of grant application process.
Proven success researching and securing grants from various sources.
Ability to work collaboratively and to incorporate or share feedback on written materials.
Ability to set priorities and move multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Proactive, self-starter. Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with various staff at all levels. Team player.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and knowledge of donor databases.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Minimum 3 years grant writing experience.
Able to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision.

How to apply

Email experience, number of weekly hours interested and requested hourly rate to Andrew.spiegel@globalcca.com

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