IGNITE Program Specialist and Grant WriterScranton Chamber of Commerce • Scranton, PA, USA
IGNITE Program Specialist and Grant Writer
Scranton Chamber of Commerce • Scranton, PA, USA
24 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Quick Apply
Job descriptionBachelor's degree in business, nonprofit management, communications, or related field preferred 1–2 years' experience in program coordination, grant writing, or community development preferred; strong entry-level candidates encouraged to apply Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational ability Reliable transportation for travel between Chamber offices (Scranton, Carbondale, Jessup) Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States; the Chamber cannot sponsor visas No relocation assistance is available Meaningful, mission-driven work supporting entrepreneurship and economic growth Opportunities for professional development, including grant writing training and mentorship Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance) Collaborative, supportive team environment
The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as the IGNITE Program Specialist & Grant Writer . This role supports entrepreneurship through the IGNITE Program while researching, writing, and managing grants across all Chamber affiliates.
Responsibilities
- Support daily operations of the IGNITE Program, including business support, partnership engagement, and event coordination
- Build relationships with program participants and community partners
- Research grant opportunities and prepare proposals, reports, and compliance documentation
- Track awarded grants and reporting deadlines
- Support workshops, networking events, and tenant engagement
- Represent the Chamber at community events and stakeholder meetings
Requirements
Why Join Us?
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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Grant Writer • Scranton, PA, USA