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Grant Writer

CFS
Dowagiac, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/27/2026

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Grant Writer – Onsite/Hybrid | Southwest Michigan | $62,000–$80,000

An established and mission-driven organization in Southwest Michigan is seeking an experienced Grant Writer to join their team! This individual will play a key role in securing funding by identifying, developing, and managing grant opportunities that align with the organization’s strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and identify potential grant opportunities from government, foundation, and corporate sources.
  • Write, edit, and submit approximately 30 grant proposals per year, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with funding priorities.
  • Develop compelling narratives and supporting materials for grant applications.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to gather data, budgets, and project details for proposals.
  • Present and report on grant opportunities and outcomes to leadership for review and approval.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, English, Nonprofit Management, Business, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional grant writing experience, preferably within a nonprofit or educational organization.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with grant management software is a plus.

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Salary : $62,000 - $80,000

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