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Rainbow City Marching Band

Grant Writer Development Department

Rainbow City Marching Band, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Title

Grant Writer

Reports to

Development Manager

JOB SUMMARY

Grant writers work within a team structure to develop sound and successful grant proposals. They guide the development of answers through research and interview of other staff to determine needs for funding and responses to application questions. Grant writers also assist in submitting applications and ensuring timeliness of the process to meet deadlines.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Studies and comprehends the history, structure, objectives, programs, and financial needs of the organization.

Drafts compelling and clearly written grant proposals that respond to the needs of the application and reflect the mission and values of the organization.

Completes grant proposals for approval and be mindful of deadlines to ensure timely submission.

Submits proposals to funders on direction and responds to internal and external inquiries in a timely manner.

Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills that align with and support the organization’s Mission and Core Values.

Complies with the organization’s by-laws, policies, procedures, and member covenants; seeks clarification and guidance as necessary.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

Excellent writing skills and technical writing experience.

Organization and time management.

Data collection and research skills.

Proven interpersonal and communication skills.

Proficiency with electronic spreadsheet and word processing applications.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work involves talking and hearing; using hands to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The noise level in the work environment varies widely depending on the work location.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

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