Contract Grant Writer

Accounting Aid Society-posted about 11 hours ago
Mid Level
Remote • Detroit, MI
11-50 employees
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The Accounting Aid Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting economic self-sufficiency through tax assistance, volunteerism, and partnerships, is seeking proposals from qualified individuals or firms for a Contract Grant Writer. The successful candidate will have a strong background in nonprofit fundraising, exceptional writing skills, and a passion for supporting low-to-moderate-income families, seniors, and small business owners in the Detroit area.

  • Grant Research and Identification: Research and identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, government agencies, and other funding sources. Maintain a database of potential and current grant opportunities.
  • Proposal Development: Write compelling grant proposals and applications that align with the mission and goals of the Accounting Aid Society. Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary information and data for proposals. Ensure all proposals and applications meet funder guidelines and deadlines.
  • Grant Management: Track and manage the progress of submitted proposals. Prepare and submit grant reports as required by funders. Maintain accurate records of grant activities, including proposals, reports, and communications with funders.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with the Director of Development and Philanthropy and other staff to ensure alignment of fundraising strategies with organizational priorities. Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective funders. Communicate the impact of funded programs to stakeholders through reports and updates.
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in grant writing for nonprofit organizations.
  • Proven track record of successful grant proposals and funding acquisition.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with the Detroit nonprofit landscape and funders.
  • Experience with other Michigan funders for other parts of the state is a plus.
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