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- We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Grant Writer to join our team on a contract basis. This is a hybrid role based in Houston, TX, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and on-site. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for our organization's vital programs. **Your Mission:** As our Grant Writer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial sustainability of our initiatives. Your ability to craft compelling narratives and meticulously document program needs will directly impact our capacity to serve the Houston community. **Key Contributions:** * **Grant Prospecting:** Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies. * **Proposal Development:** Develop clear, concise, and persuasive grant proposals that align with funding priorities. * **Budget Creation:** Collaborate with program managers to develop accurate and realistic project budgets. * **Reporting & Compliance:** Ensure timely and accurate reporting on grant-funded projects, adhering to all requirements. * **Relationship Management:** Cultivate relationships with funding agencies to enhance the likelihood of grant approval. * **Data Analysis:** Utilize data to demonstrate program effectiveness and impact in grant applications. * **Collaboration:** Work closely with internal teams to gather information and ensure alignment on project goals. **Qualifications & Attributes:** * Proven record of securing grant funding, with a portfolio demonstrating successful grant applications. * Exceptional written and verbal communication proficiencies, including the capability to convey complex information clearly and concisely. * Deep comprehension of grant writing standards and submission procedures. * Expertise in developing budgets and financial narratives. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. * Exceptional organizational and time management capabilities. * Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Familiarity with the Houston philanthropic landscape is advantageous. **Making a Difference Together:** We recognize the importance of investing in our team members and provide an enriching workplace. **Total Rewards and Community Benefits:** * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. * Flexible work arrangements (hybrid). * Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives. * Professional development opportunities to expand grant writing acumen. * Supportive team environment with collaborative work dynamics. * Meaningful and impactful work that strengthens the Houston area. * Personal time off for rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation.Houston, TXHybridContractor/Freelance$35 - $55 per hourGrant Writing6 days ago