Grant Writer Job at Steppingstone Inc, Fall River, MA

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  • Steppingstone Inc
  • Fall River, MA

Job Description

DescriptionSUMMARY: At Steppingstone, we are dedicated to strengthening the quality of life among individuals and families of our community through providing comprehensive client-center programs and services that enhance their well-being and promote independence. Our innovative programs and services make a meaningful difference in Fall River and New Bedford, MA for individuals and families struggling with homelessness, addiction, mental health, incarceration and other problems. To continue to support our existing programs and expand our reach, we are looking for a passionate Grant Writer who will help us secure the funding needed to continue to accomplish our mission.POSITION OVERVIEW: As part of our Development Department team, as a Grant Writer, you will play a key role in identifying funding opportunities, drafting compelling grant proposals, and completing contract applications. Your words and efforts will help fuel the continuation, expansion and sustainability of critical programs that serve the unhoused and people with substance use and/or mental health disorders and other challenging conditions.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Research, development, coordination, and preparation of grant applications and attachments.Identify and steward prospective donors.Assist with development of strategic planning to raise vital funds.Research various information and products related to grant applications.Assist in preparation and submission of grant amendments to comply with funder deadlines.Liaison between potential grant partners and funding sources on issues related to grants.Development of support, leverage and agreement letters along with follow up to obtain signatures.Prepare and submit renewal grant applications and attachments and complete and assist with reports.Maintenance of a Grant Management System to track, record and maintain a schedule of proposals and reports due.Liaison with donors on grant implementation, compliance and reporting matters.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The Grant Writer must perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge/skill and/or ability required.Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in communication, English, professional writing or similar major.Minimum of two years' related experience in successful grant writing.Superior written and verbal communication, grammar, research and multi-tasking skills.Good working knowledge of computers, electronic health records and data collection.Requires valid driver's license due to business-related travel.PERKS:Competitive salary - OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGHER WAGES BASED ON EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCEComprehensive benefits package, including health and dentalOpportunities for professional development and growth.A workplace culture that prioritizes mental health, collaboration, and innovation. Steppingstone Inc

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