Grants Research Associate
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JobgetherHigher education fundraising
Based in the United States; Remote work opportunity within the United States.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary49,812 - 55,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Languages
- Strong English-language writing, editing, communication, and fact-checking skills.
- Experience
- Approximately 2–3 years of experience as a writer and/or editor
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Power BIMicrosoft ExcelPowerPoint
Requirements
- Approximately 2–3 years of experience as a writer and/or editor.
- Experience writing and conducting research for academic audiences.
- Practical exposure to grant writing or fundraising processes is preferred.
- Prior experience with sponsored research is preferred.
- A bachelor's or master's degree in a liberal arts-related discipline is preferred; candidates with other degrees and relevant professional experience will also be considered.
- Strong English-language writing, editing, communication, and fact-checking skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI is an advantage but is not required.
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work with minimal guidance.
- Comfort working under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, professional initiative, and a reliable work ethic.
- Proven academic achievement and ability to both receive and provide constructive feedback.
Responsibilities
- Research public and private funding opportunities that align with clients' institutional priorities, research programs, and project needs.
- Assess funding programs by reviewing eligibility criteria, objectives, requirements, and alignment with client initiatives.
- Prepare prospecting reports and other research deliverables while managing multiple assignments and tight deadlines.
- Develop an understanding of clients' needs and the programmatic or research-related goals behind each project.
- Produce accurate, polished, client-ready deliverables with minimal supervision.
- Collaborate with Grants Consultants and Content Directors to refine project scope and research objectives.
- Contribute to proposal development through best-practice research, literature reviews, and needs assessments.
- Communicate research findings clearly and professionally with colleagues and clients.
- Provide constructive feedback and collaborate to maintain the quality and accuracy of research outputs.
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