Community Shelter Board
GRANT WRITER
Community Shelter Board, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43235
Are you ready to use your writing skills to create change in the community? As a vital member of our CSB Development team, the Grant Writer collaborates closely with the Grants Manager to advance our organization's mission by securing the private funding necessary to address homelessness in Columbus and Franklin County. You will be at the forefront of our grant writing efforts, responsible for preparing, submitting, and managing grant applications, as well as generating comprehensive reports to keep our funders informed and engaged. Your work will directly impact our organization's ability to meet funding goals and sustain long-term financial health.Position Overview
Position
: Grant WriterStatus
: Non-exempt, Full-timeReports to
: Chief Development OfficerUnit
: DevelopmentPay Range
: $55,000 - $65,000Benefits
: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plan, Section 125 cafeteria benefit plan, and paid leave.Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven individual with a passion for making a difference in the community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in grant writing, development, or communications within a non-profit setting, with at least two years of relevant experience. You possess excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling grant applications and reports. Your analytical mindset and keen attention to detail will ensure accuracy and quality in every submission.
You should be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong time management and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required, and familiarity with development databases like Raiser’s Edge is preferred. You thrive both independently and as part of a team, interacting well with diverse groups, and building strong, trusting relationships with colleagues and funders alike.
Above all, the ideal candidate will align with our mission and values, bringing dedication and integrity to your work. If you have a passion for social impact, particularly in addressing homelessness and supporting disadvantaged populations, and are ready to contribute your skills to a purpose-driven organization, we encourage you to apply.
What You’ll Do:
Grant Application Management
: Lead the end-to-end process of preparing and submitting private grant applications, ensuring that all components are meticulously compiled, reviewed, and approved. You'll manage every detail from writing compelling narratives to coordinating support documentation and finalizing submissions.Grant Reporting and Compliance
: Collaborate with the Grants Manager to produce and submit timely, accurate reports that adhere to funder requirements. You'll maintain a detailed grant calendar, tracking all deadlines to ensure no opportunities are missed.Data and Systems Management
: Oversee and update donor, grant, and report submission information in Raiser’s Edge and manage the OneNote file containing crucial organizational data. You’ll also support the organization’s online presence by uploading publications and assisting with website updates.Special Projects and Additional Duties
: Embrace opportunities to contribute to other projects and tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to supporting the organization's evolving needs.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
At CSB, we are dedicated to creating sustainable solutions to homelessness, and your work will be instrumental in driving our mission forward. You'll join a passionate team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment that encourages continuous learning and innovation. With a commitment to work-life balance, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development, you'll find both purpose and fulfillment in your role here. Your efforts will not only help secure the resources we need but also make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
Compensation details:
55000-65000 Yearly Salary
PIdfd9f2fcb386-35216-35441951
Position
: Grant WriterStatus
: Non-exempt, Full-timeReports to
: Chief Development OfficerUnit
: DevelopmentPay Range
: $55,000 - $65,000Benefits
: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plan, Section 125 cafeteria benefit plan, and paid leave.Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven individual with a passion for making a difference in the community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in grant writing, development, or communications within a non-profit setting, with at least two years of relevant experience. You possess excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling grant applications and reports. Your analytical mindset and keen attention to detail will ensure accuracy and quality in every submission.
You should be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong time management and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required, and familiarity with development databases like Raiser’s Edge is preferred. You thrive both independently and as part of a team, interacting well with diverse groups, and building strong, trusting relationships with colleagues and funders alike.
Above all, the ideal candidate will align with our mission and values, bringing dedication and integrity to your work. If you have a passion for social impact, particularly in addressing homelessness and supporting disadvantaged populations, and are ready to contribute your skills to a purpose-driven organization, we encourage you to apply.
What You’ll Do:
Grant Application Management
: Lead the end-to-end process of preparing and submitting private grant applications, ensuring that all components are meticulously compiled, reviewed, and approved. You'll manage every detail from writing compelling narratives to coordinating support documentation and finalizing submissions.Grant Reporting and Compliance
: Collaborate with the Grants Manager to produce and submit timely, accurate reports that adhere to funder requirements. You'll maintain a detailed grant calendar, tracking all deadlines to ensure no opportunities are missed.Data and Systems Management
: Oversee and update donor, grant, and report submission information in Raiser’s Edge and manage the OneNote file containing crucial organizational data. You’ll also support the organization’s online presence by uploading publications and assisting with website updates.Special Projects and Additional Duties
: Embrace opportunities to contribute to other projects and tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to supporting the organization's evolving needs.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
At CSB, we are dedicated to creating sustainable solutions to homelessness, and your work will be instrumental in driving our mission forward. You'll join a passionate team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment that encourages continuous learning and innovation. With a commitment to work-life balance, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development, you'll find both purpose and fulfillment in your role here. Your efforts will not only help secure the resources we need but also make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
Compensation details:
55000-65000 Yearly Salary
PIdfd9f2fcb386-35216-35441951