Grant Writing Director (Remote)

Position Overview:

Creshendo is seeking a detail-oriented Grant Writer and Researcher to support our mission by identifying grant opportunities and writing compelling grant proposals. In this role, you will work closely with the founder and the board to research potential funding sources, develop grant applications, and ensure the financial sustainability of our programs.

Our Culture:

As a growing nonprofit, we offer flexibility and room for innovation. If you are a creative thinker with excellent research and writing skills, this role allows you to contribute to Creshendo’s success while enhancing your grant-writing experience.

Key Responsibilities:

- Research and identify grant opportunities that align with Creshendo’s mission and goals.

- Write and edit compelling grant proposals that meet funders’ requirements.

- Prepare supporting documents, budgets, and other attachments for grant applications.

- Maintain accurate records of grant applications, deadlines, and communications.

- Collaborate with the team to ensure grant proposals align with organizational needs.

- Communicate with grantors and funding organizations as needed.

- Stay updated on trends and opportunities in nonprofit grant-seeking.

Qualifications:

- 5 years of experience in grant writing and research (preferred).

- Proven ability to craft persuasive grant proposals.

- Strong research, writing, and organizational skills.

- Familiarity with nonprofit grant-seeking and fundraising principles.

- Commitment to 10-15 hours per week.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your resume, availability, time zone, and a brief statement of interest to info@creshendo.org.

Creshendo values diversity and welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. We are pleased to offer certificates of completion and recommendation letters based on performance upon the conclusion of your pro bono service.