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Fundraiser/Grant Writer

On-site, Work must be performed in or near San Leandro, CA
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    September 30, 2026
    Education:
    4-Year Degree Required
    Salary:
    USD $70,000 - $80,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Immigrants or Refugees

    Description

    Company Description

    VACCEB is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation with an 30+ year history of serving the low-income, refugee, immigrant, and senior population. The organization is dedicated to providing complete wrap around, quality program services to these communities.

    Role Description

    This is a full-time, on-site role for a Grant Writer at VACCEB located in San Leandro, CA. No consultant work available. The Grant Writer will be an important part of a team and responsible for grant administration, proposal writing, prospect research, grant writing, and fundraising to support the organization's mission and programs.

    Qualifications

    • Minimum 3-5 years specifically in grant writing and fund-raising as Lead.
    • Demonstrated Grant Administration and Grant Writing skills
    • Proven success in securing grants, sponsorships, and individual donations (e.g., 60%+ success rate)
    • Background in Proposal Writing and Fundraising experience
    • Expertise in Sourcing for funding opportunities
    • Existing network of funders highly desirable
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
    • Ability to adapt and handle competing and multiple deadlines
    • Experience working in non-profit organizations
    • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop and execute fundraising strategies to meet annual revenue goals.
    • Cultivate and maintain relationships with donors, grantmakers, corporate sponsors, and government agencies.
    • Plan and coordinate diverse revenue-generating activities including galas, community events, on-line fundraising campaigns, and donor appreciation activities.
    • Represent VACCEB at networking events, community meetings, and with government officials to build partnerships and funding opportunities.
    • Work with program and finance teams to align funding needs with organizational goals.
    • Prepare and submit grant proposals, reports, and funding documentation.
    • Monitor fundraising trends and adjust strategies to maximize results.
    • Maintain donor and stakeholder databases to track communications and relationships.
    • Support leadership with strategic planning and resource development.

    Salary Range: $70K-$80K

    Benefits:

    Health Plan, 401K, Vacation/Sick leave, Holidays (10).

    Benefits

    Health Plan, 401K, Vacation/Sick leave, Holidays (10).

    Location

    On-site
    198 E 14th St, San Leandro, CA 94577, USA

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