Remote Grant Writing Jobs for U.S. Residents

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Grant Writer to join our team remotely. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and public entities in securing funding for impactful projects. As a Grant Writer, you will research, draft, and submit compelling grant proposals to secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

Key Responsibilities

Research and identify grant opportunities that align with organizational goals.
Prepare well-researched, persuasive, and customized grant proposals.
Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information and documents for applications.
Maintain a detailed calendar of grant deadlines and reporting requirements.
Ensure compliance with all grant guidelines and submission protocols.
Track and analyze the outcomes of grant proposals and provide feedback for improvement.
Build and maintain strong relationships with funding organizations and stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Exceptional written communication and editing skills.
Strong research and analytical abilities to identify suitable funding opportunities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software.
Attention to detail with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
Familiarity with nonprofit financial and programmatic needs.
Knowledge of grant writing techniques and fundraising best practices.

Experience

Bachelors degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.
At least 2 years of proven experience in grant writing or fundraising.
Experience in working with nonprofits, government agencies, or educational institutions is a plus.

Working Hours

Flexible, remote work arrangement.
Approximately 20–30 hours per week, with potential for full-time opportunities based on performance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Capacity to understand and articulate complex ideas and project goals clearly.
Interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
Flexible remote work environment, offering work-life balance.
Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
The chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting community-focused initiatives.

Why Join

At New York City Jobs, we are committed to empowering our team members to thrive professionally while contributing to projects that make a difference. As a Remote Grant Writer, you will play a crucial role in enabling organizations to access vital funding for transformational programs. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to creating positive change.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:

A current resume detailing relevant experience.
A cover letter explaining your interest in the role and your grant writing expertise.
Samples of previous grant proposals (if available).