Grant Writer

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).