Chicanos Por La Causa
Chicanos Por La Causa is hiring: Grant Writer Resource Development Specialist in
Chicanos Por La Causa, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90079
Content Summary: Grant Writer Resource Development Specialist at Los Angeles, for Chicanos Por La Causa
TITLE: Resource Development Specialist (Grants Writing)
SALARY: $70,000 to $85,000 DEO (such as education, non-profit, grant writing and research)
STATUS: Exempt
Position is hybrid remote based in Los Angeles, California
OBJECTIVE AND POSITION SUMMARY
Identifies, researches, applies for, administers, and coordinates Resource Development Services with federal, state and/or local grant monies, foundations and corporations and/or other Request for Proposal/purchasing solicitation monies in accordance with applicable standards, regulations and guidelines.
Education/Background:
HYBRID REMOTE: Position may be performed hybrid remotely in Los Angeles, California. Employee must be available to come into the office and participate in ALL campus, community-based and corporate activities, as needed/required/warranted.
SALARY: $70,000 to $85,000 DEO (such as education, non-profit, grant writing and research)
STATUS: Exempt
Position is hybrid remote based in Los Angeles, California
OBJECTIVE AND POSITION SUMMARY
Identifies, researches, applies for, administers, and coordinates Resource Development Services with federal, state and/or local grant monies, foundations and corporations and/or other Request for Proposal/purchasing solicitation monies in accordance with applicable standards, regulations and guidelines.
- Provides active leadership in the identification, solicitation, and cultivation of major funding agencies to include Federal, State and local agencies, national corporations, and foundations.
- Plans and conducts various integrated programs and activities designed to increase the visibility of the Agency and targeted components to both internal and external funding constituencies.
- Provides leadership with respect to research, development, communication, and the integration of development strategies and activities into the overall agency mission.
- Reviews potential proposal projects and initiatives and develops appropriate funding strategies.
- Develops and prepares complex documents, to include grant applications, planning grants, technical reports, project and status reports, and budget forecasts. Writes and edits proposals and communication materials.
- Advanced writing skills and a proven record of attaining private/public funding.
- Ability to develop and maintain record keeping systems and procedures.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and be self-directed.
- Knowledge of institutional funding principles, methods, procedures, and resources.
- Ability to foster effective working relationships within a team environment.
- Project planning and management skills.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to conduct prepared or impromptu presentations effectively to small and large groups.
- Ability to assess and interpret the needs and wishes of prospective funding agencies and translate these into effective action plans/ program development.
- Skill in budget creation and preparation.
- Advanced analytical, evaluative, and objective critical thinking skills.
- Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with leadership, staff, community leadership, and funding agencies.
Education/Background:
- At least 5 years of experience that is directly related to grant writing and the duties and responsibilities specified.
- A directly related higher degree from an accredited institution may be substituted for up to two years of experience, and/or any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform assigned duties.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
HYBRID REMOTE: Position may be performed hybrid remotely in Los Angeles, California. Employee must be available to come into the office and participate in ALL campus, community-based and corporate activities, as needed/required/warranted.