Grants Research Associate

Job Summary

Working remotely on a part-time temporary basis, the Grants Research Associate will identify funding opportunities, create client-ready deliverables, and collaborate with Content Directors and Grants Consultants to support higher education clients in achieving their institutional missions.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and select sources of funding that align with client projects
• Manage tight deadlines to create prospecting reports and other deliverables
• Independently create client-ready deliverables with minimal oversight

Required qualifications

• Experience writing and researching for an academic audience
• Strong interest in prospect research, fundraising strategy, and grant writing
• Proven academic achievement, preferably with a Bachelor's or Master's degree
• 2-3 years of experience as a writer and/or editor, with exposure to grant writing
• High comfort level with Microsoft Office applications, especially MS Word and MS Excel