Grant Writer jobs in Nebraska
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Grant Writer
- Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska
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Grand Island, NE
FULL_TIME
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Grant Writer is responsible for researching funding opportunities that may be appropriate for Goodwill Industries of Greater NE, Inc. This entails conducting and coordinating needs assessments, writing and assembling various grant proposals, and building long-term relationships with funding sources. This position will be responsible for the life cycle of the grant process, from proposal development to grant management and close-out. The Grant Writer will be responsible for maintaining and developing funding sources for existing and projected programs through grant and proposal initiatives directed to various funding agencies and organizations, including public and private entities. They will also assist stakeholders in analyzing grant opportunities, writing competitive proposals, preparing and assembling grant proposals/contracts in compliance with grant guidelines, and managing grants post-award. This position will generate revenue for all programs and services.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (NOTE: Qualified persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodation will be made.)- Collaborate with peers across Goodwill Industries of Greater NE to create needs assessment by program.
- Identifies and researches new funding opportunities at local, regional and state levels that align with agency priorities.
- Investigates, identifies, and qualifies funding opportunities from corporate, foundation and government sources, and other public and private funding entities for specific projects and programs, and presents viable opportunities to leadership for consideration.
- Writes high-quality grant proposal narratives, applications, supporting documents, and follow-up reports by working internally with program staff to ensure accurate narrative of programs is being related in applications.
- Maintains systems for recording and tracking grant proposals, awards, and related information.
- Maintains library of reference documentation, including funding agency requirements and forms, funder communication, grant agreements and compliance documentation.
- Acts as liaison with grant program team members as well as internal and external partners.
- Creates strong partnerships with internal teams to understand agency priorities.
- Research and updates statistics to be used in grants and proposals.
- Works closely with the departmental leadership to maintain a knowledge of existing programming and needs.
- Ensures programs are operating in compliance with all grant requirements.
- Leads and works with internal staff to ensure all necessary grant documents, including, but not limited to, grant-specific budgets, hard copy signatures, required forms, etc., are created and obtained in a timely manner for submission.
- Meets proposal deadlines by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, editing, review, approval and submission.
- Manages grants pipeline, clearly demonstrating upcoming opportunities, deadlines, grants awarded and grant evaluation reporting requirements.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and perform all duties in a safe manner.
- Timely arrival and consistent attendance.
- Perform work activities in conformance to Goodwill values (respect, integrity, compassion, stewardship, learning, teamwork and entrepreneurial spirit), immediately report any wrongdoing (unethical/improper conduct, fraud, fiscal mismanagement, etc.), embrace and support cultural diversity, and encourage and support others to do all of the same.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred. A combination of education and/or demonstrated grant writing/management experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position will be considered.
- 3 5 years of experience in grant writing and administration is required, with a track record of awarded grants.
- Experience managing grants post-award to ensure progress towards achieving grant deliverables, expenditure of grant budgets, and grant close-out activities.
- Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Raisers Edge or another CRM database.
- Strong research and program evaluation skills.
- Must have a valid driver’s license issued in the State of Nebraska and meet insurance requirement.
- Ability to communicate in spoken conversation and have normal hearing for telephone use and conversation.
- Ability to be independently mobile on all surfaces, to move safely about the work area.
- Visual acuity, depth perception and a field of vision within normal range.
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the mission of the organization
- Commitment to Inclusion
- Must have excellent communication, analytical, and math skills.
- Community & Service Driven
- Adapts behavior and work methods in response to ambiguity, new information, changing conditions or unexpected obstacles.
- Must possess good public relations skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Superior customer service skills, the ability to handle competing priorities effectively.
- Meet deadlines; be self-directed and able to work autonomously/independently as needed.
- Speak effectively before groups and/or in public.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work effectively with a wide range of people.
- Exercise discretion while regularly managing confidential information.
- Ability to comprehend the desired final outcome of projects and have the initiative to move projects to completion without constant supervision.
- Ability to work well with and to build positive relationships with others.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn.
- 2 Days Ago
Grant Writer
- GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER NEBRASKA
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Grand Island, NE
OTHER
- Job Details Job Location: Corporate - Grand Island, NE Position Type: Full-Time - Regular Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary/year Job Shift: Days Job Category: Administration Grant WriterGEN...
- 23 Days Ago
Grant Writer/Coordinator - Development
- Project Harmony - Haven for Abuse Response Members
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionProject Harmony exists to provide effective, immediate and sensitive support to child abuse victims and their non-offending family members. Project Harmony is committed to a vision with a f...
- 21 Days Ago
Tender Driver Agronomy Support Sales Delivery
- Grant
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Grant, NE
FULL_TIME
- SUMMARY: Full-time Agronomy position with focus on support, sales and delivery. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Promote sales and service through our Agronomy Division. Responsible for deliver of chemicals, crop...
- 4 Days Ago
Writer
- Mediabistro
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Beatrice, NE
FULL_TIME
- Job Description ,Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz InternationalFull Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order WriterJoin our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers a...
- 4 Days Ago
Grant Manager, Prospects
- United Way of the Midlands
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Organization: United Way of the MidlandsJob Title: Grant Manager, ProspectsDepartment: Community Investments and AnalyticsFLSA Status: Full-Time, Non-ExemptLocation: Omaha, NEUWM’s Mission: To UNITE o...
- 4 Days Ago
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- CLUES
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Grant Writer
- Valley County, ID
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Cascade, ID
- Salary: $21.00 - $29.40 Hourly Location : Cascade, ID Job Type: Full Time Regular Job Number: 23-00159 Department: Clerk...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grant Writer
- Beacon Hill
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Naperville, IL
- We are a Non-profit organization located in Naperville with a mission to enhance the lives of others. We are experiencin...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grant Writer
- Massachusetts Minority Business Development Agency
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Boston, MA
- Company: MA MBDA Business Center Location: Massachusetts, USA (Remote/Telecommute) Position Type: Full-Time About Us: Th...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grant Writer
- River Rock Casino
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Santa Rosa, CA
- GRANT AND CONTRACT WRITER DEPARTMENT: Fiscal STATUS: Full-time / Exempt REPORTS TO: Controller SUPERVISES: May supervise...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grant Writer
- Scion Staffing
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Baltimore, MD
- Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct an immediate search for an experienced Grant Writer for our client, a nonprof...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grant Writer
- Propel
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Boston, MA
- About the job Propel have partnered with a dynamic generative AI start-up business which has rapidly grown from a 2-pers...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Nebraska
The state is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. The state has 93 counties and is split between two time zones, with the state's eastern half observing Central Time and the western half observing Mountain Time. Three rivers cross the state from west to east. The Platte River, formed by the confluence of the North Platte and the South Platte, runs through the state's central portion, the Niobrara River flows through the northern part, and the Rep...
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Income Estimation for Grant Writer jobs
$40,022 to $50,249
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What does a Grant Writer do?
Grant Writer
Provide timely advice and information on funding opportunities, requirements and procedures collaborate in defining and implementing project funding strategies to Grant Writer Manager.
March 18, 2023
Manage a complex grants portfolio, working with Grant Writing teams to advise on budget development as it relates to programmatic initiatives, review program design, incorporate edits/changes as needed, to submit the final product to the funding entity.
February 23, 2023
Attends all Grants and Development Committees and other relevant community meetings and functions in a support capacity to the Committees and the community.
February 06, 2023
Develop and manage an accountability and reporting system to produce periodic and final reports as required by funding sources, for internal review by the Grant Oversight Committee, and to meet auditing, contract management, and IRS reporting requirements.
January 09, 2023
Demonstrates organization in all areas of work, communication, assigned tasks, and deadlines including but not limited to solicitations, budgets, proposal documents, and grant and sponsorship reports.
December 29, 2022
Create original written material based on the latest statistics, research information for grants and correspondence to donors.
December 18, 2022
Maintains the quality-control activities required to ensure the accuracy and adequacy of each document or publication, including but not limited to in-process and final reviews, researching of appropriate data and information, and editing for compliance with all applicable specifications and standards.
October 10, 2022
Support the Development team in coordinating marketing materials, web content, social media efforts, online and mobile giving tools to broaden philanthropic support, assist BGCNC team in preparing for comprehensive campaign.
September 24, 2022
Understands and utilizes organizational database to maintain funder records, including proposal and report deadlines, submissions and other pertinent data.
July 26, 2022