Hogar Inc is hiring: Grant Writer in Town of Woodstock

Overview

Job Title: Grant Writer. Job Summary: A Grant Writer is responsible for identifying funding opportunities and crafting compelling proposals to secure financial support for an organization’s programs and initiatives. They work closely with program staff, finance teams, and leadership to align proposals with strategic goals and ensure compliance with funder requirements.

Responsibilities

• Research & Strategy: Identify and research potential funding sources (government, foundations, corporations).
• Understand the organization’s mission, programs, and financial needs.
• Analyze Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and funding guidelines.
• Proposal Development: Write, edit, and submit high-quality grant proposals and supporting documents.
• Develop project budgets and timelines in collaboration with relevant departments.
• Tailor proposals to meet specific funder requirements and priorities.
• Communication & Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary data and program details.
• Maintain relationships with funders and respond to inquiries.
• Present proposals and reports to funders and senior leadership.
• Tracking & Reporting: Maintain records of submitted, pending, and awarded grants.
• Ensure compliance with grant terms and reporting deadlines.
• Provide regular updates and performance reports to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Nonprofit Management, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in grant writing or fundraising.
• Proven success in securing grants from diverse sources.
• Familiarity with budgeting and financial reporting.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational ability.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and grant management software.
• Knowledge of fundraising strategies and nonprofit operations.

Experience / Employment

Experience: Required

Employment: Full-time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Salary: $50,000 – $75,000 yearly

About Hogar Inc: Assist society’s most disenfranchised; the elderly, seriously mentally ill adults, the homeless, adults living with Special Needs