What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Grant Writer position at Marvelous Kidz Learning Center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Part-Time Grant Writer to support Marvelous Lifestyle Outreach’s fundraising and compliance efforts. The Grant Writer will be responsible for researching, preparing, submitting, and managing grant proposals and reports, as well as assisting with budget documentation and financial reporting related to grant funding. This role works closely with the Executive Director, Accountant, and Purchase Coordinator to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with all grant requirements.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify new grant opportunities aligned with the organization’s mission
- Prepare and submit grant applications and supporting documentation
- Maintain records of current grants, deadlines, and reporting requirements
- Submit required reports to funders to ensure ongoing compliance
- Assist with grant-related budgets and financial documentation
- Prepare and submit general ledger documentation related to grant funding
- Work with the Purchase Coordinator, Accountant, and Executive Director to gather financial and program reports needed for grant submissions
- Monitor grant performance and ensure all funding requirements are met
- Maintain organized files for all grant correspondence, applications, and reports
Qualifications
- Associate degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of grant writing experience
- Experience working at or with a nonprofit organization preferred
- Strong writing, organizational, and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and reporting requirements
- Familiarity with budgeting and financial reporting processes preferred
Schedule & Compensation:
- Part-time, approximately 15 hours per week
- $21.00 per hour
- Hybrid/remote work schedule available based on organizational needs
- Required training once per year
Work Environment: Collaborative nonprofit work environment with regular coordination with leadership and finance staff. This position reports directly to the Executive Director.
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Salary : $21