Accounting Aid Society
Contract Grant Writer
Accounting Aid Society, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Position Title:
Contract Grant Writer
Reports To:
Director of Development
Status:
Contract, Hourly
Pay:
Based on Experience
Location:
Remote/Detroit, MI
Contract Duration:
Short-term basis with potential for extension based on hours needed
Overview:
The Accounting Aid Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting economic self-sufficiency through tax assistance, volunteerism, and partnerships, is seeking a skilled and motivated Contract Grant Writer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nonprofit fundraising, exceptional writing skills, and a passion for supporting low-to-moderate-income families, seniors, and small business owners in the Detroit area.
Key Responsibilities:
Grant Research and Identification:
Research and identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, government agencies, and other funding sources.Maintain a database of potential and current grant opportunities.
Proposal Development:
Write compelling grant proposals and applications that align with the mission and goals of the Accounting Aid Society.Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary information and data for proposals.Ensure all proposals and applications meet funder guidelines and deadlines.
Grant Management:
Track and manage the progress of submitted proposals.Prepare and submit grant reports as required by funders.Maintain accurate records of grant activities, including proposals, reports, and communications with funders.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with the Director of Development and other staff to ensure alignment of fundraising strategies with organizational priorities.Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective funders.Communicate the impact of funded programs to stakeholders through reports and updates.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.
Contract Grant Writer
Reports To:
Director of Development
Status:
Contract, Hourly
Pay:
Based on Experience
Location:
Remote/Detroit, MI
Contract Duration:
Short-term basis with potential for extension based on hours needed
Overview:
The Accounting Aid Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting economic self-sufficiency through tax assistance, volunteerism, and partnerships, is seeking a skilled and motivated Contract Grant Writer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nonprofit fundraising, exceptional writing skills, and a passion for supporting low-to-moderate-income families, seniors, and small business owners in the Detroit area.
Key Responsibilities:
Grant Research and Identification:
Research and identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, government agencies, and other funding sources.Maintain a database of potential and current grant opportunities.
Proposal Development:
Write compelling grant proposals and applications that align with the mission and goals of the Accounting Aid Society.Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary information and data for proposals.Ensure all proposals and applications meet funder guidelines and deadlines.
Grant Management:
Track and manage the progress of submitted proposals.Prepare and submit grant reports as required by funders.Maintain accurate records of grant activities, including proposals, reports, and communications with funders.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with the Director of Development and other staff to ensure alignment of fundraising strategies with organizational priorities.Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective funders.Communicate the impact of funded programs to stakeholders through reports and updates.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.