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    Grants and Communications Specialist - Raleigh, United States - Families Together, Inc.

    Families Together, Inc.
    Families Together, Inc. Raleigh, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job Title:
    Grants and Communications Specialist


    Manager:
    Development Manager


    Status:
    Full-time, Exempt


    Responsibilities:
    Grant writing, foundation relations, grant prospecting, and communications


    OVERVIEW:
    Families Together is a community-based non-profit dedicated to ending family homelessness in Wake and surrounding counties.

    We believe every family deserves a home and children should never have to wonder where they're going to sleep at night.


    The overarching philosophy of our Development and Communications Program is to take a donor-centric approach through relationship building and effective storytelling that aims to build a compassionate community of supporters led by donors and volunteers who share our dedication and passion for making our community better for all.

    The Grant Writer (GW) has an important role in implementing a growth strategy under the direction of the Development Manager and Executive Director with primary responsibilities of grant writing, foundation relations, and grant prospecting.


    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES


    Serve as a member of the Development teamMaintain foundation and grants management software and tracking sheets; ensure deadlines are metDraft, edit and proof grant applications, proposals, LOIs and reportsMaintain electronic shared files and hard copy files related to grant submissions and grant-related attachmentsWork with Finance Team to ensure grants are accounted for appropriately for financial tracking and budgetingWork with management team to identify the strategic, programmatic and tactical needs that may be appropriate for grant supportResearch and identify new grant opportunities; prioritize and present qualified recommendations to Development ManagerCultivate and solicit new corporate and foundation prospects; support the stewardship of existing foundation funders to ensure their continued supportWork with leadership team on government grant submissions including attending information sessions, writing, and reporting.

    Maintain strong, positive relationships with grant, foundation, and corporate contactsAssist with the development of communications strategies that align with a storytelling approachDraft print and digital contentInterview families, volunteers and donors and write compelling human-interest stories in support of our mission for utilization in grant applications and other communications.

    Additional Support


    Work with Volunteer and Marketing Coordinator to ensure corporate and foundation sponsors are appropriately acknowledged on social media (Facebook, twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) and our website.

    Provide Volunteer and Marketing Coordinator with suggestions on volunteer outreach potential from our funding organizationsResearch grants management software to assess organizational ability to enhance, improve, and make our tracking process more efficientQualifications and Skills Required:

    Minimum two years of experience in non-profit grant writingDemonstrated track record procuring 5-figure and above grantsHighly organized, deadline-oriented and meticulous attention to detailAbility to excel working within a team approachExcellent oral and written communication skillsProficiency with MS Office and internet/email tools is essentialIndependent worker, self-motivated with ability to multi-taskStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to prioritize, plan and meet deadlinesPassion for the Families Together missionBackground and

    Experience Required:
    College graduate3+ years of professional experienceNon-profit experienceGrant writing experienceGovernment grant experience a plusCompensation:

    Annual salary of $50-52k. The position includes health benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 403b retirement plan.


    Schedule/Location/Office Environment:
    Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pmOccasional weekend and evening work requiredOccasional local travel is required - must have clean driving record and ability to drive personal and agency vehicle for work related activitiesShared office environmentFamilies Together office is located at: 908 Plainview Drive, Raleigh, NCADA compliant office settingMust have a clean driving record and ability to drive personal and agency vehicle if necessaryHybrid position with minimum of two days in the office

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