Grant Writer - Part Time (24 hours/week)
Grant Writer - Part Time (24 hours/week)
We are seeking a talented and experienced nonprofit writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in grant writing, crafting compelling appeal letters, experience in diverse writing assignments and writing content for annual reports. This role is vital to our organization's ability to effectively communicate our mission and engage with donors, supporters, and the community.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
• Grant Writing: Research, write, and submit high-quality grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and government
entities, primarily for multiregional and statewide grants. Ensure all deadlines are met, data is accurate, and proposals
align with organizational goals.
• Appeal Letters: Craft persuasive and engaging appeal letters for fundraising campaigns that resonate with donors and
inspire action.
• Editing and Proofreading: Review and edit content written by others to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with
the organization's messaging.
• Collaborative Writing: Work closely with other team members, including colleagues from throughout the state, to
develop cohesive messaging and ensure all written materials align with the organization’s voice and tone.
• Metrics and Reporting: Track and report key performance metrics for written communications, including grant
outcomes and engagement levels for appeal letters, newsletters, and annual reports. Use these metrics to inform and
refine future strategies.
• Annual Report: Assist/collaborate with the development and marketing teams to write content for the annual report,
ensuring that the report tells the organization’s story effectively and highlights achievements, impact, and financials.
• Other Duties assigned
Qualifications (required)
Required: Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, communications, marketing, journalism, or related field. At least three
years of grant writing and stewardship experience. Nonprofit program delivery experience preferred. Passion for advancing
JA’s mission. Self-starter, able to work independently and in a team; good organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills;
excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and achieve outcomes;
computer literacy; detail oriented.
Position reports to supervisor out of the Milwaukee office, with a flexible work schedule. Hybrid remote in Milwaukee, WI 53224
Application Process
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