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Center For Training Careers Inc

Grant Writer

Center For Training Careers Inc, San Jose, California, United States, 95123


Benefits:

Competitive salaryDental insuranceEmployee discountsFree uniformsHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceWellness resourcesORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW: ConXión to Community (CTC) is a private non-profit established in 1977. Our vision is to enhance the value each person has in a community that nurtures success and fosters social equity. Our mission is—Opening doors to create new opportunities through culturally competent education, workforce development and social services so collectively we can create a better community. Our values: Equity/Opportunity/Education/Community/Culture/Advocacy/Leadership.

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Grant Writer to join our team! As our Grant Writer, you will be finding upcoming grant opportunities that align with our mission and organization, working closely with members of our organization to craft engaging proposals and letters of intent, and applying for grants and funding opportunities on behalf of our organization. You will also be maintaining a living calendar of grant opportunities, following up on applications, and working with the accounting and financial departments to ensure that the appropriate funding is acquired. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, has previous experience working with nonprofits or as a grant writer, and will have exceptional writing and storytelling skills.Responsibilities

Research and identify potential corporate, foundation funders as well as government grants that align with our mission and valuesManage a comprehensive calendar of deadlines for proposals, letters of intent, and follow-up reportsWork closely with other staff and departments to gather information required to identify fundraising needs, craft appropriate proposals, and determine funding outcomesCreate compelling, engaging proposals that fit within grant guidelines and align with our mission to tell our storyFollow up with letters of intent and proposals, and maintain open line communication between potential grant givers and our organizationMeet required goals based upon jointly developed timeline.Qualifications

Previous experience as a grant writer desiredExceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skillsStrong attention to detailKnowledge of Microsoft Office suite and Google DocsThe ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines and multitask as neededAbility to work independently as neededConXion is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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