Grant Writer - K12 Education Job at FranklinCovey in Charleston

Content Summary: Grant Writer - K12 Education at Charleston, for FranklinCovey

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FranklinCovey (NYSE: FC) is the workplace of choice for Achievers with Heart. We are one of the largest and most trusted leadership companies in the world, with directly owned and licensee partner offices in over 160 countries and territories. With more than 2,000 global associates, FranklinCovey transforms organizations by partnering with clients to build leaders, teams, and cultures that get breakthrough results through collective action.

Payroll Title: Grant Writer

Division & Department: Education

Status: On-Call Hourly

Reports to: Director of Funding

Location: Remote – Anywhere in the contiguous US

Compensation: Anticipated compensation for this position is $29-30/hour.*

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Grant Writer to research, develop, and submit grant proposals to secure funding for K-12 education programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in grant writing, knowledge of the K-12 education landscape, and a track record of securing funding from state and federal agencies. This role requires excellent writing skills, project management abilities, and a deep understanding of educational funding needs.

Essential Job Functions

1. Research and identify grant opportunities from state and federal agencies that align with K-12 education initiatives.
2. Write compelling grant proposals to secure financial support.
3. Work collaboratively with the Funding Department to develop highly competitive proposals.
4. Effectively manage projects to ensure timely submission of proposals.
5. Maintain a database of grant applications, deadlines, and reporting requirements.

Basic Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Education, Nonprofit Management, or a related field
2. 3+ years of experience grant writing

Preferred Skills & Experience

1. Strong understanding of K-12 education programs and funding sources
2. Exceptional writing, editing, and research skills
3. Proven grant writing experience in the education or nonprofit sector
4. Knowledge of federal and state education grants (e.g., school improvement, enrichment, after-school programs)
5. Familiarity with grant databases such as Grants.gov and state funding opportunity websites
6. Ability to manage multiple grant applications simultaneously and meet strict deadlines
7. Strong organizational and project management skills
8. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and Asana
9. Experience working with school districts, education nonprofits, or government agencies

Benefits include 401(k). Please visit franklincoveybenefits.com for details.

FranklinCovey is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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