What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Assistant & Grant Writer position at North Bay Children?
Job Qualifications
Education, Skills, Experience :
- Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing, English, or related field of study;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills : required
- 1 years’ experience in an administrative role within a non-profit environment : a plus
- 1 years’ experience in a fundraising environment or interest in fundraising : a plus
- Willingness to be a part of a non-profit community to make a difference : preferred
- Enjoys the creative aspect of writing and telling a story : required
- Proven experience with fundraising programs and research tools such as :
o Exceed, Greater Giving, GuideStar, Foundation Center, and GrantStation : a plus
Accountability
Reporting to the VP of Development, this is an important position, working closely with multiple constituents.
The Development Assistant position will support the organization’s annual and capital fundraising goals with major responsibility in the planning, production and maintenance of institutional grant applications and proposals.
Other essential job functions include assisting in the stewardship of individual and institutional relationships, donor management and acknowledgement, donor data analysis, and supporting annual and capital campaign activities. Must be detail oriented. This position works with staff, donors, volunteers, businesses, media, consultants, and vendors. This position is regular, full-time 40 hours per week. Weekend and evening work on occasion.
In accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, this position is not exempt from overtime compensation.
Job Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following :
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment is a professional office environment with moderate noise level (examples : computers and printers, light traffic).
Physical Demands
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