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Director of Grants and Communication

new york, NY

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Job description

Report directly to the Chief Development Officer

Collaboratively raise an organizational budget of $4.024M annually

Oversee a portfolio of $1.2M–$1.5M current and prospective opportunities

Renew and identify new grants from institutional partners

Craft grant proposals and reports communicating the organization’s mission, programs, and impact

Create standardized proposal and report templates

Curate and update approved language repositories for proposals and pitch materials

Facilitate data, operations, and budget requests for grant applications and reporting

Establish review processes and timelines for grant report projects

Maintain a grants management calendar and track deadlines

Conduct prospect research to identify institutional funding opportunities

Cultivate introductions to potential institutional donors and create prospect profiles

Support institutional donor relationships through communications, event invites, and impact updates

Work with program staff to align fundraising efforts with programmatic goals

Manage budgeting and forecasting for institutional giving

Write content for the monthly newsletter, social media, and external-facing materials

Establish a community spotlight roster, interview community members, and write profiles and blog posts

Assist with solicitation letters and proposals

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Minimum of three years experience in grant writing and project management, preferably in the nonprofit sector

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Proficiency in research and analysis, with the ability to identify funding opportunities and assess their alignment with organizational priorities

Proficiency in Salesforce (Preferred)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in grant writing, project management, and fundraising strategies within the nonprofit sector, with a strong focus on communication, organization, and research skills to effectively secure and manage institutional funding.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Grant Writing

Project Management

Budgeting and Forecasting

Research and Analysis

Salesforce Proficiency

Hard Skills

Grant Proposal Development

Budget Management

Data Analysis

Content Writing

Prospect Research

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Strong Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit Sector

Institutional Funding

Grant Management

Fundraising

Proposal Templates

Tools & Technologies

Salesforce

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Worksite address

new york, NY, 10261, US

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