Grants & Development Specialist

Fully remote work environment within the United States.Full-Time
SalaryAt least 88,000 USD per year
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Required Skills
SalesforceAnalytical SkillsWritingEditingCRM

Requirements

  • Experience in grant writing, development, fundraising, or nonprofit communications.
  • Strong writing, storytelling, and editing skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize work.
  • Experience conducting prospect research and assessing funder alignment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate data insights effectively.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and grant management workflows.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across teams and coordinate input from multiple stakeholders.
  • Comfort working in an evolving, startup-like nonprofit environment.
  • Experience using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity) to support writing, research, and productivity.
  • Strong initiative, ownership mindset, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality, tailored grant reports and stewardship materials for a portfolio of institutional funders, translating program data and outcomes into clear, compelling narratives.
  • Create funder-facing communications including impact updates, briefing memos, acknowledgments, and engagement materials.
  • Write and support grant proposals, LOIs, and applications in collaboration with the development team.
  • Manage the reporting calendar, ensuring timely and accurate submission of all funder deliverables.
  • Coordinate cross-functional data collection and internal alignment to support reporting and compliance requirements.
  • Track progress against funder commitments and proactively identify risks or gaps in delivery.
  • Conduct prospect research and evaluate new funding opportunities aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Support pipeline development efforts by identifying, analyzing, and recommending potential funder partnerships.
  • Leverage AI tools to improve writing efficiency, research depth, and data synthesis.
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