Schoolhouse Partners is Hiring
Schoolhouse Partners is dedicated to assisting schools, libraries, municipalities, and other non-profit groups to discover ways of reaching goals that they once believed to be unreachable. Ironically, in an era of economic uncertainty, the needs for our services and expertise increase dramatically. The mission of Schoolhouse Partners is to secure adequate funding, provide information, align human resources, save time, and help create policies that support all non-profit organizations. In order to accomplish this mission, we will need to increase our ranks to get the job done.
As we build on our success, we are looking for talented, enthusiastic people to join our dynamic team. We offer competitive compensation, a terrific team and a great work environment.
Grant Writer
Schoolhouse Partners is looking for several Grant Writers to assist with the funding needs of our educational clients. This subcontracted position requires a self-starter with strong research and writing skills. Grant Writers are responsible for researching and identifying potential grant funders and drafting/writing grant proposals.
Education and/or Experience Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in English or related field demonstrating strong research and writing skills
- Knowledge of basic grant application process
Responsibilities:
- Funding Research - Research GrantSelect and other resources, including funders' websites and all printed application guidelines, to identify potential funding sources; Qualify potential funding sources by interest area; Maintain grant proposal due schedule.
- Proposal Preparation and Writing - Gather appropriate documentation and information to substantiate need; Write concise, clear and accurate draft proposals; Assemble proposals including cover letters, proposals, budgets, and other required documentation; Maintain grant record submission and result chart.
Requirements:
- Excellent organizational, leadership and time-management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to research, analyze and evaluate data/information
- Ability to apply research accurately and appropriately to match funding opportunities with needs
- Sound judgment
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines for grant opportunties
- Ability to work as a team player
- Shows discernment regarding sensitive, and often confidential, information
To Apply:
Send cover letter and resume to jobs@schoolhousepartners.net. Attach two (2) samples of your own writing (any topic). Please reference the job title for which you are applying.
Principals Only. Schoolhouse Partners does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies, and is not responsible for fees associated with such submissions.
Schoolhouse Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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