Position Posting: Grant Specialist
Location: Approved Remote Location
Type of Role: Parttime; Hourly/nonexempt
Date: April 2025
About TEAM: TEAM The Evangelical Alliance Mission is a global Christian ministry organization founded in 1890 that partners with churches to equip and send global workers who make disciples of Jesus Christ among the nations. TEAM is both an equal opportunity employer and a faithbased religious organization. For this reason TEAM hires only candidates who wholeheartedly and without reservation agree with and live according to
TEAMs Statement of Faith. TEAM staff thoroughly embrace the purpose vision beliefs and values of TEAM.
About the Role:
The Grant Specialist is responsible for identifying researching and securing grant funding to support TEAMs mission. This parttime position reports to the Director of Advancement. The Grant Specialist will lead the development writing and submission of grant proposals to foundations corporations and other funding agencies. The Grant Specialist will also track proposals maintain accurate records and build relationships with funders.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Research and identify grant opportunities aligned with TEAMs mission programs and strategic priorities
- Develop compelling grant proposals letters of inquiry (LOIs) and funding applications that effectively communicate TEAMs mission impact and needs
- Manage a grant calendar to ensure timely submission of applications renewals and reports
- Collaborate with TEAM staff across departments to gather necessary information budgets and impact metrics for proposals
- Track and report on grant application statuses for undesignated giving including followups funding decisions and compliance requirements
- Maintain accurate records of all grant activities using Salesforce and other tracking systems
- Create and submit required grant reports to funders in a timely manner
- Keep current on relevant issues trends and best practices in grant writing and fundraising
- Other duties as assigned
- May involve occasional travel (up to 10%) for meetings conferences or funder visits
Qualifications of the Role:
- Mature and growing follower of Jesus Christ
- Bachelors degree in English Communications Journalism Nonprofit Management or related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 2 years of grant writing experience with demonstrated success in securing funding reporting compliance and cultivating funder relationships
- Excellent writing editing and persuasive storytelling abilities with strong attention to detail
- Strong research skills with ability to identify potential funders and align opportunities with organizational needs
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 suite
- Experience with or willingness to learn Salesforce and Instrumentl
- Ability to work independently
- Strong project management skills with ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to communicate with team members and leadership via video conferencing and other digital tools
Disclaimer: The information in this document indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as totally comprehensive of every job duty responsibility or qualification required by an employee assigned to this position. An employee may be required to perform other assignments not listed here.
How to apply for this position: Submit your resume cover letter and application to Only candidates with all three documents on file will be considered for the role. In case of technical difficulty uploading your documents to the portal they may be submitted by email to
This is a remote position.