Organization Name:
Boys & Girls Clubs of King County
Website:
https://positiveplace.org/
City:
Seattle
State:
WA
Country:
USA
Employment Type:
Full time
Experience Level:
Professional
Salary Range:
$70,000 - $75,000
Job Category:
Development | Fundraising
Job Category - Other:
Grants
Organizational Overview:
At Boys & Girls Clubs of King County, we are taking youth programming to a new level. We are one of the largest Club organizations in the country, and we pride ourselves on always doing what is best for youth. As leaders in youth development, we provide a safe place for kids and teens during critical out-of-school time that is affordable for all families. Our Clubs offer life-changing programs and services to youth in greater Seattle. We prioritize a youth-centric Club experience through culturally relevant, inclusive, and diverse programming delivered by individuals committed to serving youth.
Our organization values advancing racial equity, creating safe spaces, encouraging collaboration and accountability, and seeking transparent and authentic communication.
If you are passionate about youth development, love to connect with people, have a proven track record of results with youth, and want to be part of an extraordinary team, Boys & Girls Clubs of King County is right for you!!
Role Responsibilities:
The Grant Writer helps support the mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of King County by attracting and sustaining funding.
Working within a highly supportive 4-person team (with the Sr. Grants Manager, Director of Institutional Giving, and Grant Specialist) and a dynamic and ambitious Resource Development Department, this role will cultivate, write, and solicit grants from corporations, foundations and government agencies. The Grant Writer will also manage awarded grants to ensure that all deliverables and reporting requirements are met. There will be some travel to our 33 Club sites, to liaise with Club Directors, program staff and funders. This position reports to the Sr. Grants Manager.
As a member of the Club Service Center (CSC) team, this position provides a high level of professionalism and customer service and advances the organization’s reputation and position in the community.
Prepare, write, and submit well-researched and persuasive grant proposals.
Develop and cultivate functional grant writing expertise in the core areas of academic success, healthy lifestyles, job readiness, and leadership.
Gain familiarity with organizational programs and strategies by meeting Club staff in the field as needed.
Work with leadership and Club colleagues to build accurate and high-quality funding requests.
Develop grant budgets, as well as other financial report documents, in collaboration with program staff and the Finance Department.
Work with Clubs to ensure compliance with all grant delivery and reporting as required by funders.
Prepare interim and final grant reports to funders, in collaboration with the Finance Department and Club staff, to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Work with colleagues to research potential funding sources (foundations, corporations and public grant opportunities) to expand the organization’s resources.
Steward successful relationships by maintaining excellent oral and written communication with funders.
Maintain Raiser’s Edge database by following established Grants Team processes to track workflow, deadlines, completed actions, and grant status.
Maintain close, daily contact with Sr. Grants Manager and Club colleagues to provide regular progress reports on assignments.
Other duties as assigned.
Candidate Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in relevant field
A minimum of 2 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising including grant research, grant writing, reporting, and fundraising best practices; 3-5 years of experience preferred
Knowledge of the mission, objectives, policies and procedures, programs, and principles and practices of nonprofit organizations; experience in a youth development and/or Boys & Girls Club organization preferred
Demonstrated superior writing and communication skills
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects
Ability to focus on details and see tasks through to completion
Ability to establish and maintain strong, effective working relationships with all stakeholders and partner
Highly organized, solution-focused, and motivated to take initiative and succeed
Ability to thrive both on a team and working independently
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; Raiser’s Edge experience preferred
Application Contact:
Deb Baker
Application Instructions:
Please follow the URL listed to apply. Please include a cover letter and/or writing sample for consideration
How to Apply URL:
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