Elevate seeks Grant Writer - $44k
Elevate's Grant Writers provide the capacity that drives our nonprofit clients forward. Working with 5-6 of our clients at a time, they research funding opportunities, draft grants and reports, and submit to funders. Grant Writers work within team structures that provide expertise and fundraising capacity to clients. Through this team structure, Grant Writers benefit from the mentorship of several experienced fundraisers, and have opportunities for professional development and advancement within Elevate.
Candidates must have at least 1-2 years of experience writing and submitting grants for nonprofits or equivalent experience, such as multiple internships that required grant writing research, writing, and submission. We seek candidates with experience in diverse issue areas, and regularly require writers with experience fundraising in social service, education, environment, and advocacy sectors. An interest in writing for multiple issue areas and sectors is recommended.
The position is fast-paced and growth-oriented. It provides meaningful, challenging work to quickly build your knowledge of the nonprofit sector and your skill in institutional fundraising. Candidates must demonstrate some commitment to a career in grant writing and development.