Business Development Associate : Grants Researcher & Writer

SUMMARY :

Save the Water™ is seeking a Grants Researcher & Writer to assist with designing, preparing and implementing grant applications.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide assistance to the project leaders and be a part of the Grants Program.
• Design, prepare and implement grant applications. Research and compile information on grant prospects. Should have or ready to develop knowledge of fund development principles and public relations.
• Research, identify and apply for local, state, federal and private foundation funding sources for specific projects and programs.
• Review grant proposals and applications prepared completeness, accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage grant applications by working with various departments in the application and monitoring process to ensure successful grant awards and grant compliance.
• Develop a grants administration work plan which includes goals, objectives and measurable workload indicators for the grants function
• Should be able to attend virtual team meetings as scheduled in the EST timezone.

EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS :

• Excellent writing, editing, and presentation ability.
• Flexible and able to respond to multiple demands.
• Effective writing and oral communication skills and a clear, courteous and professional manner
• Fundraising experience or education preferred.
• Associates degree or equivalent experience (6 months to 1-year full time paid corporate / non - profit work experience

HOW TO APPLY :

If interested, please submit your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org. We would love to hear from you!