Grant Writer

Private organization is seeking an experienced Grant Writer to join its team.  This is a telecommute position that requires one to two meetings a week in San Francisco.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Generating funds in annual foundation support through preparation of proposals and grant applications
- Researching, identifying, developing and responding to grant opportunities
- Reporting on successful grants to meet the budgeted needs for TWA programs.
- Marketing and development activities, such as donor relations, special events and annual giving program

Ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications:
- Must have a Bachelors Degree
- Must have a minimum of three to four years relevant work experience
- Must be proficient in MS Office
-  Must have a solid working knowledge of the grant application process
- Must have grant writing experience for various types of funding
- Must have excellent grant/business writing, research and organizational skills
- Must have exposure to and/or interest in international development and global education, especially in Africa
- Must be able to meet deadlines
- Must be able to multi-task
- Must be self-motivated
- Must have a proven track record in receiving results

Location: Telecommute/San Francisco
Compensation: TBD

Employer Posted:Thursday, November 19, 2009