Grant Writer

Parity Homes is seeking an experienced and dedicated Remote Grant Writer to join our team. The Grant Writer will be responsible for researching, drafting, and submitting proposals to secure funding from various sources, including government agencies, foundations, and corporations. The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing skills, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of our organization’s mission to promote equitable housing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Research and Identification:
Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with Parity Homes' mission and programs.
Stay informed about trends and best practices in grant writing and funding strategies.

2. Proposal Development:
Collaborate with organizational leaders and program staff to understand the funding needs and objectives of Parity Homes.
Develop, write, and edit grant proposals, letters of intent, and supporting documents that effectively communicate the organization's mission, goals, and housing programs.
Ensure that all proposals meet the requirements and guidelines of the funding sources.

3. Submission and Follow-up:
Manage the grant submission process, ensuring all proposals are submitted on time and in accordance with the funding agency’s requirements.
Maintain accurate records of all grant submissions and track their status.
Follow up with funding sources to monitor the progress of submitted proposals.

4. Grant Management:
Assist in the administration and reporting requirements of awarded grants, ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions.
Work with finance and program staff to prepare and submit required financial and progress reports.

5. Relationship Building:
Cultivate and maintain relationships with current and potential funders.
Represent Parity Homes in meetings and communications with funding agencies and partners.

6. Other Duties:
Participate in strategic planning to align grant-seeking efforts with organizational goals.
Provide training and support to staff on grant-writing best practices and techniques.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.
Experience: Proven experience as a grant writer, with a track record of successful grant proposals.

Skills:
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Strong research and analytical abilities.
-Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
-Proficiency in using grant databases and online submission portals.
-Knowledge of the nonprofit sector and funding landscape.

Preferred Attributes:
-Familiarity with housing and community development programs.
-Experience with grant management and reporting.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
-Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Working Conditions:
-This is a fully remote position. Candidates must have reliable internet access and a suitable home office environment.

Output Expectations:
5 grant research per week
10 grant submissions per month
Timely submission of grant reports to existing grants

By joining Parity Homes as a Remote Grant Writer, you will play a crucial role in securing the funding necessary to advance our mission and expand our impact on equitable housing. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for writing and a commitment to making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please use this link to apply: Upgrade to see actual info