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Grants Manager

Location : Chicago, IL
Job Type : Temp/Contract to Direct
Hours : Full Time
Required Years of Experience : 5+
Required Education : Bachelors
Travel : No
Relocation : No
Job Description :

This is a contract to hire, fully onsite role located in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago.


Schedule: Monday through Friday


Pay Rate: $30-$34 per hour DOE


 


Our client, a respected nonprofit, is looking for a Grants Manager to add to their team!


 


Grants Manager Responsibilities:



  • Write, prepare, and submit grant proposals, reports, letters of inquiry, and other related correspondence, with a major emphasis on public and private grant submissions.

  • Identify and research individual, corporate, foundation, and other funding opportunities.

  • Maintain a calendar of applications, reporting, and other key dates to ensure timely completion and submission of applications and reports.

  • Update and maintain a database containing information on external funders and prospects.

  • Attend meetings of project teams, funders/potential funders, and partnering organizations.

  • Participate in the development of short-term and long-term fundraising planning.

  • Assist in managing and cultivating relationships with external funders.

  • Prepare team members for meetings with external funders.

  • Secure foundation and corporate support for annual events.

  • Assist with other grant writing and projects.

  • Other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications :

Grants Manager Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • Five years of grant writing or professional writing experience, preferably in a non-profit environment

  • Proficiency with MS Office- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams

  • Experience with Raiser’s Edge/CRM management, a plus

  • Ability to translate research data into an easy-to-understand format


 


This is a contract to hire, fully onsite role located in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago.


Schedule: Monday through Friday


Pay Rate: $30-$34 per hour DOE


 


City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned and operated business, WBE certified, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, or sexual orientation.


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