Grant Writer (Europe)

Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent); degree in scientific/technical field preferred. Fluency in written English required. Minimum of six years of experience in grant writing. Candidates with specific grant writing experience are strongly preferred (ex: Horizon, LIFE, EIC, and Innovation Fund). Significant scientific and/or technical knowledge will be necessary to adequately engage the climate and technical subject areas. Preferred knowledge in hard tech, including, but not limited to, the following: renewables, energy, carbon, batteries/storage, industrial decarbonization, hydrogen, clean fuels, geothermal, grid technologies, cement/concrete, advanced manufacturing, and nuclear. Good oral and written communication skills for working cooperatively with internal teams, clients, and external partners. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, and have the ability to understand and utilize spreadsheet equations. Ability to maintain project schedules and deadlines. Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated. Cogent, compelling, and organized writing style, as well as outstanding grammar and research skills. Must have the equipment, technical ability, flexibility, and temperament required to work fully remotely with intercontinental teams and clients.

Bring high-quality proposals through the entire development process: project design and development, document preparation, and submission. Support multiple projects simultaneously. Synthesize complex and diverse information streams to generate proposals, budgets, and supporting documents. Carry out external research and gather internal data for proposals. Advise clients regarding project development, commercialization planning, business development, fundraising strategies, and organizational development. Liaise with external partners to obtain information, develop projects, and cultivate relationships. Create and maintain an organized content library and development process.