The Grant Writer position exists to develop persuasive proposals reports and donor communications using exceptional creative writing and editing skills. This role requires a keen ability to write concisely while maintaining a compelling and emotionally engaging narrative that aligns with our Duties/Responsibilities:Develops compelling storytelling elements to engage funders and highlight the organizations impactEdits and refines existing content to improve clarity tone and effectivenessResearches and synthesizes complex information into clear donor-friendly languageEffectively communicates with internal department leads to gather information and content to use in donor engagementsResearches and identifies potential foundations conducting in-depth prospect screenings to support the Foundation Relations Manager and department representativesEngages in strategic outreach including calling and writing to prospects to gather key contact information and connect with foundation leadershipOther Duties/Responsibilities:Performs other duties including but not limited to duties as assigned some of which may include the development and creation of a variety of copyrightable works (e.g. printed pieces voice work photography video music etc.) for distribution in all media and formats (such as television radio internet DVD and digital) on a world-wide basis all of which will be for the benefit of Focus on the Environment/Physical Requirements:Office environmentJOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTSCharacter/Spiritual:Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2 Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo I am with you always even to the end of the a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct and Statement of Faith; upholds Focus on the Familys ministry in personally for Focus on the Familys staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public in Christian behaviors aligned with FOF core Characteristics:Outgoing and personable with people both face-to-face and over-the-telephone must be detail Degree in related field (English Communications Journalism) preferred2-4 years of experience creative writingProficient in Microsoft Suite and Canva preferredSkills Abilities and Special Talents/Gifts:Remarkable written and verbal communication skillsExceptional ability to write concisely while maintaining a compelling and engaging narrativeStrong editing skills with an eye for clarity tone and impactExtreme accuracy and attention to detail requiredInnovative proactive and creative problem solverExcellent conversational human relations and telephone skillsAbility to deal in fast-paced environment with shifting priorities; flexibleAble to meet high-capacity workload and deadlinesAbility to work with limited supervisionPay Range: $28.00 to $32.25Application Materials Required: Cover Letter Resume/CV*Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit you may redact or remove any age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:Norton LifeLock ID Theft CoverageLegal Shield/ID Shield CoverageAFLAC403B Retirement PlanVacation Time & Vacation PayoutSick TimeHolidaysService AwardsCommunity Service DaysBookstore DiscountFitness CenterEmployees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:Medical PlanDental PlanVision PlanLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountsEAP (Employee Assistance Program)Tuition ReimbursementWarehouse Membership ReimbursementNote: This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language refer to the governing plan documents.*Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits except for:Sick TimeBookstore DiscountFitness CenterTentative Search Timeline:Priority will be given to applications submitted by December 31 2025 However this posting will remain open until potential employee start date is January 20 date: December 22 2025Un-posting date: ongoing until filledPosting contact email:
Required Experience:
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The Grant Writer position exists to develop persuasive proposals reports and donor communications using exceptional creative writing and editing skills. This role requires a keen ability to write concisely while maintaining a compelling and emotionally engaging narrative that aligns with our Duties...
The Grant Writer position exists to develop persuasive proposals reports and donor communications using exceptional creative writing and editing skills. This role requires a keen ability to write concisely while maintaining a compelling and emotionally engaging narrative that aligns with our Duties/Responsibilities:Develops compelling storytelling elements to engage funders and highlight the organizations impactEdits and refines existing content to improve clarity tone and effectivenessResearches and synthesizes complex information into clear donor-friendly languageEffectively communicates with internal department leads to gather information and content to use in donor engagementsResearches and identifies potential foundations conducting in-depth prospect screenings to support the Foundation Relations Manager and department representativesEngages in strategic outreach including calling and writing to prospects to gather key contact information and connect with foundation leadershipOther Duties/Responsibilities:Performs other duties including but not limited to duties as assigned some of which may include the development and creation of a variety of copyrightable works (e.g. printed pieces voice work photography video music etc.) for distribution in all media and formats (such as television radio internet DVD and digital) on a world-wide basis all of which will be for the benefit of Focus on the Environment/Physical Requirements:Office environmentJOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTSCharacter/Spiritual:Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2 Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo I am with you always even to the end of the a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct and Statement of Faith; upholds Focus on the Familys ministry in personally for Focus on the Familys staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public in Christian behaviors aligned with FOF core Characteristics:Outgoing and personable with people both face-to-face and over-the-telephone must be detail Degree in related field (English Communications Journalism) preferred2-4 years of experience creative writingProficient in Microsoft Suite and Canva preferredSkills Abilities and Special Talents/Gifts:Remarkable written and verbal communication skillsExceptional ability to write concisely while maintaining a compelling and engaging narrativeStrong editing skills with an eye for clarity tone and impactExtreme accuracy and attention to detail requiredInnovative proactive and creative problem solverExcellent conversational human relations and telephone skillsAbility to deal in fast-paced environment with shifting priorities; flexibleAble to meet high-capacity workload and deadlinesAbility to work with limited supervisionPay Range: $28.00 to $32.25Application Materials Required: Cover Letter Resume/CV*Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit you may redact or remove any age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:Norton LifeLock ID Theft CoverageLegal Shield/ID Shield CoverageAFLAC403B Retirement PlanVacation Time & Vacation PayoutSick TimeHolidaysService AwardsCommunity Service DaysBookstore DiscountFitness CenterEmployees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:Medical PlanDental PlanVision PlanLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountsEAP (Employee Assistance Program)Tuition ReimbursementWarehouse Membership ReimbursementNote: This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language refer to the governing plan documents.*Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits except for:Sick TimeBookstore DiscountFitness CenterTentative Search Timeline:Priority will be given to applications submitted by December 31 2025 However this posting will remain open until potential employee start date is January 20 date: December 22 2025Un-posting date: ongoing until filledPosting contact email:
Required Experience:
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