Description
MTC is seeking to hire a Grant Writer on a project/ contract basis.
The Grant Writer's responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate all aspects of grants management and administration, including scheduling, tracking, (internal and external) reporting, record-keeping and fulfillment, in concert with appropriate/relevant leadership, business/finance and program staff.
- Prepare and submit grant applications and reports in a timely manner to meet funder guidelines/deadlines, including routing to appropriate MTC staff for input/approval/editing.
- Maintain records of all current and prospective grantors and funding partners.
- Report on all grant-related activities on a schedule/in a format to be determined with the Director of Development.
- Determine, monitor and report on progress toward grant revenue goal.
- Research, evaluate and recommend funding opportunities with prospective corporate, foundation, and government grants.
- Work closely with leadership, program and development staff to identify and prioritize funding needs, identify prospective funding sources and develop/deliver proposals to meet those needs.
- Support leadership and fundraising staff in funder cultivation and relationship management.
- Demonstrate ability to work effectively as a team member and project leader.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree with experience in grant writing and fundraising required. Experience with computers and Microsoft Office Suite are a must. Familiarity with people with developmental disabilities is a plus. Ability to work on a project basis based on business needs.