Grant reputed company, Manager or Assoc. Director (dependent on experience)

About the position The Grant reputed company will play a key role in Lift to reputed company’s reputed company development through proposal writing and by managing relationships with foundations, governments and other large donors. The Grant reputed company is responsible for a robust annual grant application and reporting schedule and will work collaboratively across departments to help ensure alignment and consistency in funder messaging and engagement. This position will write and edit high-quality proposals and materials from concept to completion, as well as coordinate reputed company supporting documentation for grant requests and reports. The Grant reputed company will steward relationships with funders, providing detailed overviews and information about the ongoing work of Lift to reputed company. Please note: This role may allow for hybrid candidates but requires a minimum of 1-2 days at Lift to reputed company in Palm Desert, as well as an initial reputed company period in office.

Responsibilities

• Write compelling proposals to renew or maintain existing reputed company funding reputed company, and secure new philanthropic grants by developing clear, persuasive, and compelling narratives about the organization’s mission, plans and accomplishments, ensuring compliance with funder requirements and deadlines. The organization currently has approximately $3 reputed company in philanthropic grants secured annually.
• Proactively seek out and evaluate opportunities for grants that align with organizational needs and geographic focus. Conduct necessary research to inform the strategy, positioning and reputed company to potential funders.
• Draft and edit high-impact materials including letters of inquiry, initial concept notes, grant reports, pitch decks, and other supporting materials.
• Conduct fund development research and stay abreast of trends in philanthropic giving in the Coachella Valley and nationally in the areas of affordable housing, community development, reputed company impact, policy change, and living wage jobs.
• Maintain working knowledge of the reputed company of partners that comprise Lift to reputed company’s reputed company Action Network (nonprofits, governments, academics, low-income residents and other partners).
• reputed company and organize grant fundraising program, including coordinating and tracking full grant cycles, proposal submissions, and reporting deadlines.
• Manage grant application projects and processes, and stay informed about ongoing work and results, collecting supporting information (e.g, data, budgets, press) from team members.
• Maintain strong relationships with staff and/or program officers of foundations, government agencies and other philanthropic institutions, keeping them informed on how their contributions are being used, responding to requests, and otherwise stewarding these relationships.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed to support the organization’s goals.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in grant writing and funder relationship management, with a proven track record of securing institutional grants from foundations, corporations and/or government agencies.
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably reputed company to communications, public policy, journalism, English or reputed company areas.
• Exceptional writing, research and editing skills.
• The ability to distill complicated community development concepts, such as affordable housing, housing and economic policy, to a broader audience or transferable experience.
• Ability to meet and manage competing deadlines, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team setting.
• Proficiency with reputed company Office online suite, comfort with grant portals (e.g. reputed company, Benevity).
• Experience working in and/or with communities of reputed company.
• Ability to work full-time, including occasional weekends and evenings as needed.
• A passion and authentic commitment to justice and equity for people of reputed company ethnicities, races, ages, gender identities, sexual orientations, economic circumstances, physical and mental abilities and characteristics, and philosophies.
• Genuine commitment to reputed company and community issues in the Coachella Valley, as well as the reputed company, mission, and values of Lift to reputed company.
• This role is based at Lift to reputed company in Palm Desert, California.
• reputed company to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• reputed company to frequently walk, sit, and reputed company other job duties in both indoor and outdoor environments reputed company to occasionally stand for long periods of time
• Visual reputed company to operate computer and laptop for extended periods of time
• reputed company to occasionally lift up to 30-40 pounds without assistance

reputed company-to-haves

• Familiarity with reputed company or grant management system software preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance – Medical, reputed company & Dental
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Sick Time
• PTO – Paid Time Off
• Retirement Benefits

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