Grant coordinator Jobs in Chicago, IL

Job Descriptiondestinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including CleanTech, Education and EdTech, Government (Municipal, State / Provincial, and Federal), Health and MedTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Legal, Not-For-Profit, and Public Accounting. We are committed to building a robust talent databank, enabling our recruiters to quickly connect job seekers with relevant opportunities as they arise. Our dedication to Integrity, Transparency, and Innovation ensures a professional and honest experience for all candidates.Location : Various locations across IllinoisThe Grant Writer is responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for the organization's programs and initiatives. This role involves working closely with program staff to develop compelling proposals that align with funders' priorities.Key Responsibilities : Research potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.Write and submit high-quality grant proposals and applications.Develop budgets and supporting documentation for grant proposals.Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and reporting requirements.Build and maintain relationships with funders and grant officers.Track and report on the status of submitted grants.Collaborate with program staff to gather information and develop proposal content.RequirementsBachelor's degree in English, communications, or a related field.Minimum of 3 years of experience in grant writing and fundraising.Strong research, writing, and editing skills.Ability to develop budgets and financial reports.Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.Proficiency in grant management software and databases.Disclaimer : We are proactively building a databank for future opportunities in CleanTech, Education and EdTech, Government (Municipal, State / Provincial, and Federal), Health and MedTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Legal, Not-For-Profit, and Public Accounting. These are not currently active jobs. By applying, you will be part of our trusted network, ensuring our recruiters can promptly match you with suitable roles as they become available. Let us help you take the next step in your career journey!Follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated with information and developments : LINKEDIN