Grant Writer Job at Chesapeake Corporation in Delaware City

Content Summary: Grant Writer at Delaware City, for Chesapeake Corporation Job Description

Chesapeake Plumbing and Heating, Inc., an award-winning company recognized as a National Top Workplace recipient, and an Inc. 5000 company as one of the fastest growing companies since 2015 has an immediate opening for a Grant Writer.

Job Overview:
The Grant Writer will be responsible for researching, preparing, and submitting grant proposals and applications. Grant potential includes local, state, federal, and private funding sources. The right candidate will have a passion for writing and a strong background in grant writing and research.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Research and identify public and private funding opportunities.
• Research, write, and submit high-quality grant proposals.
• Manage the full grant application process from start to finish.
• Monitor and track grant funding opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all grant requirements and deadlines.
• Coordinate across departments to secure the needed data and financial information for proposals, reports, and grant tracking.
• Prepare routine reports to keep management apprised of current and upcoming funding efforts.
• Manage time-sensitive submission deadlines.

The right candidate should be coachable with the attributes of a self-starter with the ability to exercise good judgement in a variety of situations. They will be able to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities, with proven ability to work independently. They should excel in a very fast-paced environment, able to thrive under pressure, and demonstrate the highest level of professionalism. All candidates should deliver with a "No Excuses, Make It Happen" attitude.

DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU DO NOT WORK WELL UNDER PRESSURE.

Please do not apply for this position if you do not meet all requirements.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Professional & Technical Writing, English, Communications, or related field (preferred)
• Two years of Grant Coordination & Writing Experience (required)
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizations skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage project on a timeline
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and online research

Salary Description

$25 - $27/ hr