Request for Proposals - Contract Grant Writer

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Part-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails (GSNMT) is a nonprofit organization serving Girl Scouts and volunteers across 23 counties in central and northern New Mexico. GSNMT seeks a contract grant writer to research, compose and submit grant applications for the Fund Development department. The Grant Writer will engage in a collaborative writing process with staff by creating a portfolio of funding proposals, letters of interest, reports and other funding materials.

This is a contract position

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Research and evaluate grant opportunities for alignment and make recommendations for pursuit of grant funding
Collaborate with team to gather pertinent program information and goals for outcomes and outputs for submissions, and disseminate details for awarded grants, including measurement plans
Compose and edit grant proposals and letters of intent with strict adherence to deadlines
Compile and maintain narrative and data resources to ensure cohesive voice and metrics

Other Information/Requirements: 

Prefer Bachelor’s Degree and 3-5 years of experience in a fund development or grant-writing position
Skillful interpersonal and communication abilities, both written and verbal, for diverse audiences, including editing and proofreading skills
Strategic, big picture perspective and attention to detail
Demonstrated high-level organizational skills
Enthusiastic ability to work collaboratively with and appreciate diverse team members and constituents

How to Apply: 

To apply, submit the following: examples of grant sources from which the applicant has successfully obtained funding (including copy of proposal and amount awarded); an excerpt from a successful grant written by the applicant that is representative of their writing style; two professional references; résumé and fee schedule Submit electronically to Molly Garza, Director of Development, at [email protected]

Salary Range: 
contract
Contact Information
Name: 
Molly Garza
Agency/Organization: 
Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails
Address: 
4000 Jefferson Plaza NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87109
Business Phone: 
505-343-1040
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.nmgirlscouts.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Apr 4 2022
Date to Remove: 
May 31 2022

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