Sr Writer Philanthropy
Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota•MN and WI Remote, MN
•Remote
About The Position
The Senior Philanthropy Writer partners with Foundation leadership to develop grant proposals, major and principal gift proposals, campaign materials, stewardship reports, and donor communications. The position manages the institutional grants program, applies strategic judgment to prioritize high-value opportunities, and creates compelling narratives that advance Children’s Minnesota Foundation goals for philanthropic revenue. The role supports campaign readiness, proposal quality and consistency, and fundraising effectiveness through strong writing, research, and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 5–7 years of professional writing experience, including 3–5 years in grant or proposal writing.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills.
- Research and project management skills.
- Relationship-building ability.
- Ability to translate complex clinical and scientific concepts into donor-centered narratives.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop grant proposals, major and principal gift proposals, campaign materials, stewardship reports, and donor communications.
- Manage the institutional grants program.
- Use strategic judgment to prioritize high-value opportunities.
- Create narratives that advance Foundation philanthropic revenue goals.
- Support campaign readiness, proposal quality and consistency, and fundraising effectiveness through writing, research, and cross-functional collaboration.
Benefits
- Medical benefits may be available.
- Dental benefits may be available.
- Vision benefits may be available.
- Retirement benefits may be available.
- Other fringe benefits may be available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
