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  • Bilingual Portuguese Medical Expert

    Mercor

    Grant writer job in Shawnee, KS

    Mercor is seeking **native Brazilian Portuguese speakers** who are also **medical professionals** based in Brazil. This role combines your **clinical expertise** with **language mastery**, helping train cutting-edge AI models in the healthcare domain. You will leverage your background in medicine, alongside your bilingual communication skills, to create accurate, culturally nuanced, and technically precise content that reflects real-world medical usage in Portuguese * * * ## **Role Responsibilities** - **Medical Content Development:** Translate, adapt, and synthesize complex medical concepts into clear, structured rubrics for AI training. - **Bilingual Communication:** Write fluently in both Portuguese and English, ensuring accurate terminology and nuanced expression across languages. - **Domain Expertise:** Provide cultural and medical insights specific to Brazilian healthcare, ensuring linguistic accuracy in clinical and professional contexts. - **Collaboration:** Work closely with reviewers and peers to refine content. * * * ## **Ideal Candidates Should Have:** - **Language Skills:** Native-level fluency in Brazilian Portuguese with strong written and spoken English. - **Education:** Advanced degree (MD, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related healthcare field). - **Experience:** 2-6+ years of medical practice, research, or healthcare-related professional experience. - **Analytical Abilities:** Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills. Experience in medical writing, instructional design, or academic publishing. - **Nice to Haves** - Experience with grading, instructional design, or rubric development is a plus. - Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts is a bonus, but not required. * * * ## **More Details About This Role:** - This is a **remote and asynchronous** role - work on your own schedule. - Expect to contribute at least **20 hours per week**. - Expect a commitment of around 2 months. - You'll be working in a structured project environment with clear goals and tools. **Application and Onboarding Process:** - Submit your resume. - Complete an AI-led interview to assess Portuguese language ability and professional experience. This should take around 15 minutes. - If selected, you'll take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional background. - You'll then complete a paid work trial to determine if this type of work is suited for you. - After that, you'll receive feedback and be onboarded to the project. * * * **About Mercor**: Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top-tier professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Backed by investors like Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey, we specialize in accelerating AI development through expert human collaboration.
    $61k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grants Manager Government

    Cornerstones of Care 3.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    We are seeking a Grants Manager - Government to join our team. Salary Range: $59,000 - $65,000 Your role will strategize grant requests with agency leaders and manage grant projects and applications to meet agency goals related to grant research, planning, funder relationships, solicitations, compliance and reporting. As a member of the Advancement team, you will work closely with other team members and report to the Director of Grants. WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Contribute to the grants team in all grant efforts as assigned by the Director of Grants and Chief Advancement Officer for FY development plan and budget. This includes research, planning, writing and submission of grant proposals throughout the year. * Manage an active portfolio of funder relationships, funding organizations and prospects through regular communication, stewardship and reporting on agency programs and outcomes. * Collaborate with grant team members on the development of and management of the annual grant calendar and budget. Work closely with grant team colleagues and executive and senior leaders to develop full year agency grant plan and work closely with these leaders to ensure plan is executed appropriately. * Convene other departments to ensure excellence in grant compliance. This includes providing outcome reports and data, informing appropriate staff of award details, monitoring grant spending and ensuring compliance deadlines are met. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Our ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of grant writing experience in the not-for-profit or similar sector and the following: * Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Social Services, English/Literature or Education, preferred. * High School Diploma with 6-8 years of grant writing experience, required. * At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening * A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation. WHO WE ARE: Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas: * Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful. * Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care. * Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community. CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: * Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose. * Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills. * Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills. * Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management. * Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority. * Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships. * Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future. OUR WIDE STATEMENT: At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization. OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT: * We partner for safe and healthy communities. * We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated. * We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status. * We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity. * We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization. * We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices. OUR BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: * 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave * Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for * Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) * Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts) * Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life) * Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member * Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match * Pet Insurance * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Tuition reimbursement program * Public Service Loan Forgiveness. * To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide. Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team 8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications
    $59k-65k yearly 13d ago
  • Grant Coordinator

    University of Kansas 3.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Lawrence, KS

    50% - Plan, implement, manage and maintain a financial support system with minimal supervision to assure proper expenditures on the project(s), adequate staffing for the project(s), and to assist in planning for future needs of the project(s): Works with individual unit Principal Investigators to determine a financial plan of the assigned project by fiscal year and overall lifetime of the project. Determine budget amounts, salary and fringe projections, operating expenses, travel, etc. within the project plan. Facilitate any budget reallocations or a change in budgetary scope. Review and process all transactions on each project and audit to ensure that each payment is allocable and reasonable to the project and is in compliance with the sponsoring agency, university, and Research Office. Provide funding analysis history to the principal investigator to determine if funding changes need to occur. Reconcile all expenses monthly. Maintain a record-keeping system for all accounts to reconcile each account with KU financial systems. Complete project closeout, including necessary system actions, and facilitate budget adjustment and cost transfer requests. 15% - Generate project reports on the financial status of each award and cost center. Conduct an initial analysis to recommend possible concerns regarding spending patterns, make suggestions on salary allocations, etc. Develops a collaborative plan with the PI for spending and fiscal management of grants and cost centers. Ensure Principal Investigator(s) and LSI management are informed of situations requiring attention. 15% - Serve as a liaison between the University, Funding agencies, HR SSC, and others when necessary. Provide financial details for periodic and final progress reports and certification of compliances as needed to funding agencies and LSI pre-award. Solve problems independently regarding accounting procedures (reconciliations, audits, regulation interpretation and other accounting functions). This may include drafting JGCP business service and fee-for-service agreements, for submission to the Office of Research. 8% - Monitor salary & fringe charges bi-weekly for changes and accuracy and provide detailed salary forecasting to PI. Appoint and monitor cost share to ensure obligations are met and in compliance with granting agency. Prepare and submit appointment forms for, funding changes, adding cost share, and terminations by pay period deadline. Work with PI to devise a staffing plan that appropriately meets the technical needs of the project and spends according to Federal, State, University, and grantee guidelines. Pre-review effort statements for accuracy prior to final certification by PI/Self-Certifier 5% Place orders for supplies and equipment following State, University, and granting agency procedures. Prepare documents for payment according to university and state procedures. Ensure timely reconciliation of P-Cards and travel. 5% Ensure JGCP rent is assessed to each funding source on a quarterly basis. 2% Attend regular meetings and trainings to ensure best practices in purchasing, grant reconciliation and appointment changes. Req ID (Ex: 10567BR) 31713BR Disclaimer The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, ******************, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, ************, 711 TTY. Work Schedule 8-5 M-F FLSA Status Nonexempt Conditions of Employment Contingent on Funding Contact Information to Applicants Jennifer Holwick, ************** Required Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree, and a minimum of two (2) years related professional work experience in administrative, grant, accounting, or customer service support, OR High School GED/Diploma with four years of related experience * Excellent written communication skills. Written communication skills will be evaluated by the quality of application materials. * At least three (3) years' experience with computers, including spreadsheet, word processing, and database software programs as evidenced by application materials. Employee Class U-Unclassified Professional Staff Advertised Salary Range Starts at 50,000 FTE 1.0 Preferred Qualifications * Experience in the research sector of the University. * Experience working with diverse populations (students, staff, and scientists) in a variety of situations * Excellent organizational skills. * Excellent verbal communication skills. Verbal communication skills will be evaluated at interview. Position Overview The KU Life Span Institute (LSI) and Juniper Gardens Children's Project (JGCP) seeks a Grant Coordinator. This position will manage and oversee sponsored and non-sponsored research. This position will be responsible for working with JGCP principal investigators (PIs) on day-to-day administration. The Grant Coordinator will be a member of the LSI team, which follows a collaborative, service-oriented approach to grant administration. In addition, they will provide timely and professional services that support or enhance the research service goals of the PIs', JGCP, and of the University of Kansas as a whole. Reg/Temp Regular Application Review Begins 30-Nov-2025 Anticipated Start Date 19-Dec-2025 Additional Candidate Instruction In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position: * Cover letter describing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications. * Resume * List of three (3) professional references Application review begins XXXX. and will continue until a qualified pool of applicants are identified. Job Family Administrative/Management-KUL Work Location Assignment Hybrid
    $46k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Grants Manager

    Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States 3.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Details Kansas City Location - Kansas City, MO Full Time $59455.00 - $59455.00 Salary/year Description NATURE OF WORK: The Grants Manager initiates and manages all aspects of foundation and corporate grant fundraising. This position oversees a grant portfolio exceeding $1 million, guiding the full lifecycle of each grant from prospect identification and proposal development to compliance, reporting, and stewardship. The Grants Manager contributes to the strategic growth of institutional fundraising efforts and collaborates closely with other internal VFW departments to ensure that funding opportunities align with organizational priorities and outcomes. This position also leads all aspects of institutional fundraising-from prospect research and proposal development through compliance, reporting, and funder stewardship. The Grants Manager collaborates closely with the Director of Donor Relations, Corporate Relations team, and program staff to align funding opportunities with organizational priorities, measurable outcomes, and donor expectations. TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Research, write, and submit grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and other institutional funders. Manage the full life cycle of grant programs from identification and solicitation to implementation, tracking, and reporting. Develop and maintain a comprehensive grants calendar to ensure timely submissions and reporting. Collaborate with internal VFW departments to gather data, budgets, and narratives that reflect organizational priorities and outcomes. Ensure grant proposals and reports are aligned with funder interests, guidelines, deliverables, and impact requirements. Coordinate with Finance to ensure accurate grant budget preparation, financial tracking, and audit documentation. Develop standardized grant templates, boilerplate language, and case statements to streamline proposal production. Conduct prospect research using specialized databases such as Foundation Directory Online. Build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective funders, serving as a key point of contact for institutional giving. Prepare briefing materials and participate in meetings or presentations with potential funders as needed. Lead or support VFW Post fundraising workshops and provide technical assistance at national events. Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission and objectives of the VFW Foundation. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Independent judgment and decision-making ability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong storytelling, proposal writing, and proficiency in editing. Strong financial acumen and ability to develop and interpret grant budgets. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with CRM systems (donor management systems) such as Bloomerang, Salesforce, or similar platforms. Familiarity with donor and grant research tools such as Foundation Directory Online, Grant Station, Bloomerang, etc. Ability to analyze data, track results, and communicate outcomes effectively. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively across internal VFW departments and with external stakeholders. Bachelor's degree required, preferably in nonprofit management, communications, English, public administration, or a related field-or a minimum of three (3) years of relevant professional experience. Demonstrated success in securing five- and six-figure institutional grants. Experience using CRM systems (e.g., Bloomerang, Salesforce, or similar) for grant and donor tracking. Understanding of or direct connection to the veteran community strongly preferred. SCOPE OF POSITION: Oversees and manages a $1M+ institutional grants portfolio, leading all stages of the grant lifecycle-from research and proposal development to reporting, compliance, and stewardship. Develops and executes institutional fundraising strategies that align with VFW Foundation priorities, measurable outcomes, and donor expectations. Collaborates across departments to gather data, budgets, and narratives that strengthen funding proposals and ensure accountability to funders. Builds and maintains relationships with foundation and corporate partners, serving as a primary liaison and representing the Foundation at key events and meetings. Implements systems and processes (grants calendar, CRM data management, templates, and reporting tools) to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and continuous revenue growth. WORKING CONDITIONS: Fast-paced, multi-tasking office environment with emphasis on teamwork and collaboration. Extensive computer operation and communication with internal and external constituencies. Hybrid work flexibility may be available based on performance and organizational needs. Travel may include the VFW National Convention, fundraising conferences, corporate partner visits, and other events that support donor relations and program visibility. Evening and weekend work may be required for events and deadlines. MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES: Identify, research, and qualify new institutional funding prospects to expand the Foundation's grant portfolio and ensure alignment with organizational priorities. Develop and maintain a multi-year grant strategy that drives sustainable revenue growth and diversification. Lead the creation, writing, and submission of compelling grant proposals, budgets, and supporting materials that meet funder guidelines and deadlines. Maintain a comprehensive grants calendar to ensure timely submissions, renewals, and required reports. Oversee the full lifecycle of grants-from award through implementation-ensuring accurate financial tracking, reporting, and adherence to grant requirements. Collaborate with Finance and Program teams to monitor expenditures and outcomes, ensuring compliance with all funder terms. Cultivate and steward relationships with foundation and corporate funders, serving as the primary contact to strengthen engagement and partnership. Represent the Foundation in meetings, presentations, and events that enhance institutional visibility and credibility. Partner with internal departments to gather data, success stories, and impact metrics for proposals and reports. Contribute to the overall fundraising strategy through shared goals, CRM data integrity, and continuous improvement of grant management processes. The above duties are general in nature and are not intended to reflect all of the duties which may be required of the incumbent. If not already listed as a requirement for the position, all employees (if eligible) are encouraged to become members of the VFW. If ineligible for VFW membership, employees (if eligible) are encouraged to join the VFW Auxiliary. Additionally, all employees are encouraged to actively promote the benefits of membership into the VFW and VFW Auxiliary to others that qualify. The VFW Foundation offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Relocation allowance is not available.
    $59.5k-59.5k yearly 16d ago
  • Grant Manager

    OMNI Human Resource Management

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    OMNI is honored to be retained by Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) in the search for a motivated and team-oriented individual with strong financial skills to serve as to serve as Grant Manager. This role would be responsible for a large portfolio of Head Start and Early Learning grants and will be a key member of the Finance Department leadership team. MARC, the association of local governments and metropolitan planning organization for the bistate Kansas City region, promotes and supports cooperation on regional issues, including transportation, the environment, our workforce and economy, aging services, community development, quality early learning, public safety communications and emergency services. Since 1989, the Early Learning Department has coordinated board-based community efforts to enhance the region's system of early learning services that support families and prepare children for success. MARC has served as the Head Start and Early Head Start grantee for Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties in Missouri since 2005. MARC Head Start is funded by federal, state, and private grants as well as local contributions. As a grantee, MARC offers oversight and support for the provision of Head Start and Early Head Start services for 17 early childhood agencies. By facilitating collaboration and continuity among these agencies, MARC Head Start is creating a network of early childhood programs to support the needs of low-income pregnant women, children from birth through age five, and their families in urban, suburban and rural settings in the three-county area. More information can be found at *************************** Position Summary The Grant Manager is a highly responsible management position that provides grant management leadership and expertise to support MARC's policy goals and initiatives. This position leads a team of grant accountants and works in concert with program managers and other stakeholders to provide comprehensive fiscal management for programs funded by multiple grants. This position requires a high level of familiarity with federal and state grants, Uniform Guidance, and various reporting methods and procedures. Work is performed independently with directional oversight from the Finance Director. Responsibilities Grant Accounting: Oversees and manages grants/projects including building grant infrastructure, assisting program staff with budgets and contracts, reviewing monthly requisitions, revenue recognition, journal entries, budget changes, and financial reports. Liaises with program/budget staff, directors, and grantor agencies. Provides financial status and projections by funding stream and program to the Director of Head Start. Sets targets and creates projections aligned with programmatic requirements, goals, and sustainability. Grant Compliance/Monitoring: Ensures agency compliance with federal, staff and local grant requirements, laws, and regulations. Ensures timely filing of appropriate reports and other correspondence as needed with local, state, and federal agencies. Reporting: Prepares a variety of fiscal reports for various constituent groups, both internal and external. Completes required schedules and provides work papers and analysis for various audits. Monitor Best Practices: Understands and initiates ongoing review and updating of financial and grant-related policies and procedures, including internal controls. Attends professional development training each year and stays abreast of current GAAP, GASB statements, and grant management practices. Special Projects: Participates in special projects related to grants and other broader financial issues of the organization. Provide Leadership: Leads a team of two grant accountants and fosters individual growth and development while building team rapport and cohesiveness. Leads teams through problem solving, conflict resolution, process improvement, and department goals. Collaborate: Communicates and aligns with the Finance Director, Head Start Director and other staff to accomplish organizational goals and priorities. Builds relationships with external partner agencies to provide key fiscal support. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related fiscal field. Master's degree is preferred. Five years plus of fiscal leadership managing professional staff. Experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Uniform Guidance. Experience working with and managing grants. Thorough knowledge of accounting and financial best practices. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills. Ability to communicate financial information in clear, actionable ways. Ability to review financial data for accuracy and to identify aberrations and trends. Proficient technology skills, especially in Excel but including Microsoft Office and HRIS systems. Ability to learn and expand technological capabilities. Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications: Nonprofit/government accounting: Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Designing and implementing new accounting solutions for unique programs. Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Salary and Benefits MARC has a collaborative work environment with a culture based on belonging, leadership, impact, innovation, respect, integrity and collaboration. Hybrid work schedule provides opportunities for both interaction with and learning from colleagues, and quiet focus time at home. Continued professional development and ensuing career development are central to MARC's value of excellence in performance. Competitive salary and fringe benefit package. MARC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex and national origin. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. MARC may consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. We appreciate your referrals to professionals who may have an interest in this outstanding opportunity. Formal interest accepted through the OMNI Executive Career Portal. Please direct all inquiries to: OMNI Human Resource Solutions Stacey Cowan, Senior Search Consultant, Practice Leader - Local Government Services ****************** | ************ OMNI and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Real-Time Editor, KSHB

    The E.W. Scripps Company 4.3company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    KSHB, The E.W. Scripps Company NBC affiliate in Kansas City, MO, is searching for a Real-Time Editor to join our team. In this role you'll coordinate cross-platform content gathering, ensuring timely and accurate news distribution across digital channels. This fast-paced role requires excellent writing, editing, and social media skills, as well as the ability to thrive under pressure. You'll become a key player in our 24/7 newsroom, helping to keep the Kansas City community informed and engaged with strategic, real-time news coverage. WHAT YOU'LL DO: * Identify breaking news in real-time and aggressively gather facts for cross-platform distribution by coordinating all internal and external content. * Write, edit and optimize digital story content as it is gathered for the web, with story-by-story direction from the Digital Director. * Assign and manage field crew placement and technical logistics, including but not limited to live truck placement, satellite time bookings, resource needs, etc. * Work as a savvy social media expert by crafting content for station accounts that actively engage and interact with our audience, in line with standards set by the Digital Director. * Monitor station email and scanners in real-time to stay ahead of stories as they occur in the community. * Apply knowledge of the dynamics of digital media as well as television content distribution, and actively work to gather elements advantageous to both platforms. * Oversee the completion of assignments, including planning, assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc. * Act as a research partner to field crews, helping to foster enterprise story news gathering. * Perform other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: * BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience * Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred * Prior experience in digital media, content management systems, basic HTML, image editing, web and TV-style writing and social networking WHAT YOU'LL BRING: * Excellent verbal, written and social media communication skills * Ability to identify key barriers/core problems and apply problem-solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations * Ability to think strategically to be competitive and innovative in a crowded marketplace. Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems * Ability to operate with considerable latitude; independently perform assignments to results expected; determine and develop approach to solutions * Working knowledge of industry technologies and practices * Computer skills including Microsoft Office, social media programs and newsroom computer systems, including iNews * Ability to collaborate well in a team and make decisions quickly during any type of coverage * Ability to work independently, and effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment by remaining calm under pressure * Non-traditional shifts (Desk is staffed 24/7) #LI-SM2 #LI-Onsite If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION: At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose. ABOUT SCRIPPS: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps' long-time motto is: "Give light and the people will find their own way." As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
    $24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Grants Manager

    Lawmo

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, KS

    LEGAL AID OF WESTERN MISSOURI GRANTS MANAGER KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Legal Aid of Western Missouri seeks a Grants Manager for our Central office in Kansas City, Missouri. Reporting to the Director of Development the Grants Manager is responsible for maintaining and expanding funding by managing and applying for private, state and federal grants. Duties and Responsibilities: The Grants Manager will be responsible for preparing and submitting grant proposals and reports in alignment with RFPs and funder requirements (public and private). This position manages the calendar of grant deadlines, including proposal submissions, reporting, and renewal opportunities, and ensures organizational compliance with all grant requirements. Must maintain accurate records in the grant management system, keep complete and well-organized grant files, and build positive relationships with funders. Additional responsibilities include coordinating and preparing materials for funder meetings, site visits, and monitoring reviews; collaborating with project directors and supervisors to gather data and program information; and researching and identifying new funding opportunities based on organizational needs, as directed by the Director of Development. The Grants Manager will also support the Director of Development, contribute to overall development team operations, assist with the planning and execution of fundraising events, and perform other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. and stand or sit stationary position much of the time. Normal office working conditions, the noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate. The qualified candidate must have the following: Strong writing, computer, interpersonal and organizational skills Grant preparation/management and fundraising experience Prefer a college degree. Benefits: Medical Plans with PPO or HSA options Dental Plan Vision Plan Life Insurance Short-term and long-term disability Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care Health Savings Accounts Paid Time Off: Holidays, Personal, Sick and Vacation Travel and parking reimbursement 401k and employer match. Please visit ********************************************* to submit your application, resume and cover letter. LAWMO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Those applicants requiring accommodation to the interview/application process should contact Human Resources Department at *************.
    $41k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Reporter

    Hearst 4.4company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    KMBC-TV, the ABC affiliate in Kansas City, is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots. You will be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality, you are not afraid to head out into the field, ask the tough questions and break the big stories. You will be a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. Responsibilities Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments. Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound. Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content. Develop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance. Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day. Work on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure. Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards. Requirements Professional or college reporting experience. Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details. Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work. Write clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gathered. Operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology. Can work in all weather conditions. Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards. Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends. Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production. Related military experience will be considered. Diversity Statement At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day-stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. Behind the scenes, we are committed to building a team as diverse as the communities we serve. By fostering an inclusive workplace, we create content that is more compassionate and representative of our audience. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits. Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
    $32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Real-Time Editor, KSHB

    Scripps 4.3company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, KS

    KSHB, The E.W. Scripps Company NBC affiliate in Kansas City, MO, is searching for a Real-Time Editor to join our team. In this role you'll coordinate cross-platform content gathering, ensuring timely and accurate news distribution across digital channels. This fast-paced role requires excellent writing, editing, and social media skills, as well as the ability to thrive under pressure. You'll become a key player in our 24/7 newsroom, helping to keep the Kansas City community informed and engaged with strategic, real-time news coverage. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Identify breaking news in real-time and aggressively gather facts for cross-platform distribution by coordinating all internal and external content. Write, edit and optimize digital story content as it is gathered for the web, with story-by-story direction from the Digital Director. Assign and manage field crew placement and technical logistics, including but not limited to live truck placement, satellite time bookings, resource needs, etc. Work as a savvy social media expert by crafting content for station accounts that actively engage and interact with our audience, in line with standards set by the Digital Director. Monitor station email and scanners in real-time to stay ahead of stories as they occur in the community. Apply knowledge of the dynamics of digital media as well as television content distribution, and actively work to gather elements advantageous to both platforms. Oversee the completion of assignments, including planning, assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc. Act as a research partner to field crews, helping to foster enterprise story news gathering. Perform other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred Prior experience in digital media, content management systems, basic HTML, image editing, web and TV-style writing and social networking WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Excellent verbal, written and social media communication skills Ability to identify key barriers/core problems and apply problem-solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations Ability to think strategically to be competitive and innovative in a crowded marketplace. Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems Ability to operate with considerable latitude; independently perform assignments to results expected; determine and develop approach to solutions Working knowledge of industry technologies and practices Computer skills including Microsoft Office, social media programs and newsroom computer systems, including iNews Ability to collaborate well in a team and make decisions quickly during any type of coverage Ability to work independently, and effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment by remaining calm under pressure Non-traditional shifts (Desk is staffed 24/7) #LI-SM2 #LI-Onsite If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION: At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose. ABOUT SCRIPPS: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps' long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.” As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
    $42k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Senior Medical Writer

    Icon Clinical Research

    Grant writer job in Lenexa, KS

    Senior Medical Writer -Remote ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Senior Medical Writer to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Medical Writer at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in leading the development and execution of medical writing strategies for clinical research projects, contributing to the advancement of in Nvative treatments and therapies. **What you will be doing** + Leading the preparation, review, and editing of clinical study documents, including clinical study protocols, clinical study reports (CSRs), investigator brochures (IBs), and regulatory submissions, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry standards. + Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including clinical research, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs, to interpret and analyze clinical trial data, summarize scientific findings, and communicate key insights in written form. + Participating in the planning and execution of clinical development programs, providing strategic input and scientific expertise to support the design, conduct, and interpretation of clinical studies and research initiatives. + Contributing to the development of publication plans, abstracts, posters, and manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals and presentation at scientific conferences, disseminating study results and scientific insights to the broader scientific community. + Mentoring and coaching junior medical writers, providing guidance on best practices, writing techniques, and scientific principles, and fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within the medical writing team. **Your profile** + Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or related field, with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in medical writing within the pharmaceutical, biotech Nlogy, or contract research organization (CRO) industry. + Proficiency in interpreting and summarizing complex clinical trial data, scientific research findings, and statistical analyses, with excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, and the ability to communicate scientific concepts to diverse audiences. + Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA) governing the preparation and submission of clinical documents and publications, and experience in interacting with regulatory agencies during the review and approval process. + Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously and prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and deliverables. + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, build relationships with key stakeholders, and influence decision-making processes. **What ICON can offer you:** Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: + Various annual leave entitlements + A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. + Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. + Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. + Life assurance + Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site (************************************* to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (****************************************************** Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here (****************************************************** to apply
    $60k-93k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Senior Copywriter | Animal Health Clients

    Barkley 3.4company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    We need a Senior Art Director to be part of a creative team in our Kansas City (HQ) office. To get this job you should love both art and ideas. To land this gig, you'll need experience concepting projects big and small and must be able to bring a desire to make things just crazy enough to work for global B2B, B2C and animal health brands. You'll have the opportunity to work on everything from social to video to activations to new biz to print to design to positioning work. You'll get to thrive in a growing office with an energetic, hungry team of nice, driven, big-hearted and huge-motored people. RESPONSIBILITIES Be based out of our Kansas City, MO office in a hybrid schedule / will provide relocation assistance to candidates interested in moving to the Kansas City area Gain a thorough understanding of the client's business and industry. Develop creative strategies and ideas that are innovative and that sell. Concept and execute advertising consistent with the agreed-upon strategy. Develop original visual concepts. Seek out and work with outside suppliers (photographers, illustrators, etc.) and work closely with video and print productions to accurately estimate and produce work. Under the direction of the Creative Director, see all work through completion on time and on budget. Work productively and harmoniously as a teammate with Copywriters and Producers who share responsibility on a given product. Present creative materials to clients, as needed. Review proofs, rough cuts, etc. for accuracy before final production. QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide marketable solutions in conceiving, developing, and producing tactics. Bachelor's degree or industry equivalent years of experience required 3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Previous experience with animal health and B2B industries/brands BarkleyOKRP's Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We believe being radically diverse and inclusive is the key to becoming one of the world's great creative idea companies. By embracing everything that makes our partners who they are and what makes them unique to the world around them, we create the conditions and capacity to help creative, original thinking thrive. BarkleyOKRP is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging as part of our corporate strategic goals, supported by a formal DEI+B program, Employee Resource Groups, Director of Diversity leadership and agency commitment to The Brand Lab, Creative Accelerator, Fellowship, MAIP, and BLAC.
    $52k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Senior Copywriter

    VMLY&R

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. Required Skills * Good client presentation skills demonstrating a clear vision of how the work addresses the client challenge * A desire to take on new challenges, grow and learn every day * Ability to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment * Proven experience creating compelling copy for social media platforms, with an understanding of channel-specific practices and trends Required Experience * A bachelor's degree, English or writing emphasis preferred * Five-plus years of experience in an agency setting, with strong conceptual abilities, solid writing skills and a knowledge of the digital landscape * A strong conceptual portfolio showcasing writing range and campaign thinking across digital, social, and integrated platforms We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
    $46k-77k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Copywriter Internship

    Signal Theory 3.3company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, MO

    Our job at Signal Theory is to help people and brands connect in more meaningful ways through strategically sound creative solutions. To watch and learn how we do this, you'll work with an integrated team of copywriters, art directors, strategists, experience designers, content producers, account leaders, analysts and developers to shape the bigger brand picture for some of our clients. At Signal Theory, a copywriter intern is paired with a seasoned copywriter and assigned to one of our focus area teams. They will work most closely alongside that copywriter as well as other creatives (copywriters and art directors) on the team. There will be real work to be done for several of our clients. And the team will look for additional opportunities to provide as broad of an experience as possible. A copywriter intern at Signal Theory is responsible for bringing smart and original thinking to any project with direction and encouragement all along the way. It's important for a copywriter intern to effectively process information and feedback about their work. Clear articulation of ideas, creative choices and strategic direction is valued. A copywriter intern should embrace curiosity, responsibility, collaboration, optimism and - most importantly - creative thinking. A copywriter intern will: Be able to participate in group meetings. Eagerly volunteer when and wherever help is needed. Share and exchange thoughts and ideas with others in a positive and supportive manner. Help contribute to organized presentations. Effectively manage their time to meet responsibilities Use the appropriate tools in their work. Pay attention to the details. Have a good understanding of the English language and appropriate grammar. Eagerly provide multiple solutions to any given problem. The experience a copywriter intern will need. Portfolio or work samples showing a variety and well balanced scope of projects Our 2026 summer internship is an in-person paid 10-week program beginning June 2 and continuing through August 13. You'll be working in one of our two offices in Wichita, KS or Kansas City, MO, 3 days a week,Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, and get a firsthand look at how we find the “why” in human behavior. You'll be supervised, coached and mentored by the best account management experts at the firm. The application deadline is January 31, 2026. Applications and submitted materials will be reviewed by an Internship Review Team and selected applicants will be invited to interview via video call.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Summer 2026 Copywriting Intern

    Dairy Farmers of America 4.7company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, KS

    Primary Duties / Responsibilities: Main project: Helping migrate recipes from Half & Half magazine and its website (halfandhalfmag.com) to the new dfamilk.com. Responsibilities will include drafting engaging introductory copy for each recipe, ensuring the recipe adheres to DFA's Recipe Style Guide, verifying formatting of each recipe is correct for the new dfamilk.com, and potentially optimizing recipes using SEO best practices Contributing creative copywriting for various marketing and communication initiatives as needed, such as billboard ads, the holiday card, and holiday calendar, for example Providing editing and proofreading support to maintain brand voice, accuracy, and consistency across content, as needed
    $31k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Investigative Reporter - Kctv

    Gray Media

    Grant writer job in Fairway, KS

    Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About KCTV: KCTV5 is the CBS affiliate serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. Job Summary/Description: KCTV is looking for an experienced, aggressive, and innovative Investigative Reporter to join our local, award-winning team. The Investigative Reporter will work closely with the special projects team to produce powerful, impactful stories. The ideal candidate should have a track record of digging up stories that make a difference and rely heavily on public record requests and large datasets. We're looking for someone who can assist and enhance our enterprise work. Our investigative reporter will have the time and tools to do stories that expose the truth and get results. Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): - Serve the community through meaningful, compelling investigative journalism that impacts real people in their everyday lives and provides solutions to help people and communities overcome challenges. - Has a demonstrated track record of breaking investigative stories that have had an impact and made a real difference in their communities. - Create high-quality investigative content for broadcast, digital, streaming, and social media platforms. - Must manage multiple projects simultaneously; expect to publish new content 1-2x per week and turn daily investigative sidebars. - Provide investigative support as needed for daily news content. - Use creative storytelling techniques to make complex issues digestible for the audience. - Collaborate with the investigative/special projects team and news managers to build and evolve the station's investigative brand. - Have a strong understanding of digital and be willing & able to create content exclusively for our digital platforms. Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field. - Minimum of 3 years of experience as an investigative reporter. - Extensive experience delivering engaging live content in the studio and the field. - Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Proven track record of generating meaningful investigative stories and following through to achieve tangible results. - Proficiency with investigative tools, including but not limited to, public records, data analysis, and source development. - Excellent time management, communication, and writing skills. If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to *************************************** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal ) KCTV-TV/Gray Media, Inc. is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $44k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER - KCTV

    Gray Television 4.3company rating

    Grant writer job in Fairway, KS

    About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About KCTV: KCTV5 is the CBS affiliate serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. Job Summary/Description: KCTV is looking for an experienced, aggressive, and innovative Investigative Reporter to join our local, award-winning team. The Investigative Reporter will work closely with the special projects team to produce powerful, impactful stories. The ideal candidate should have a track record of digging up stories that make a difference and rely heavily on public record requests and large datasets. We're looking for someone who can assist and enhance our enterprise work. Our investigative reporter will have the time and tools to do stories that expose the truth and get results. Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Serve the community through meaningful, compelling investigative journalism that impacts real people in their everyday lives and provides solutions to help people and communities overcome challenges. * Has a demonstrated track record of breaking investigative stories that have had an impact and made a real difference in their communities. * Create high-quality investigative content for broadcast, digital, streaming, and social media platforms. * Must manage multiple projects simultaneously; expect to publish new content 1-2x per week and turn daily investigative sidebars. * Provide investigative support as needed for daily news content. * Use creative storytelling techniques to make complex issues digestible for the audience. * Collaborate with the investigative/special projects team and news managers to build and evolve the station's investigative brand. * Have a strong understanding of digital and be willing & able to create content exclusively for our digital platforms. Qualifications/Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field. * Minimum of 3 years of experience as an investigative reporter. * Extensive experience delivering engaging live content in the studio and the field. * Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Proven track record of generating meaningful investigative stories and following through to achieve tangible results. * Proficiency with investigative tools, including but not limited to, public records, data analysis, and source development. * Excellent time management, communication, and writing skills. If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to **************************************** you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal) KCTV-TV/Gray Media, Inc. is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Traditional Chinese Medical Expert

    Mercor

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, KS

    Mercor is seeking **native Mandarin speakers** who can read/write in **Traditional Chinese** and are also **medical professionals** based in Taiwan. This role combines your **clinical expertise** with **language mastery**, helping train cutting-edge AI models in the healthcare domain. You will leverage your background in medicine, alongside your bilingual communication skills, to create accurate, culturally nuanced, and technically precise content that reflects real-world medical usage in Taiwan. * * * ## **Role Responsibilities** - **Medical Content Development:** Translate, adapt, and synthesize complex medical concepts into clear, structured rubrics for AI training. - **Bilingual Communication:** Write fluently in both **Traditional Chinese** and English, ensuring accurate terminology and nuanced expression across languages. - **Domain Expertise:** Provide cultural and medical insights specific to Taiwanese healthcare, ensuring linguistic accuracy in clinical and professional contexts. - **Collaboration:** Work closely with reviewers and peers to refine content. * * * ## **Ideal Candidates Should Have:** - **Language Skills:** Native-level fluency in Mandarin with strong written and spoken English. - **Education:** Advanced degree (MD or PhD in related healthcare field). - **Experience:** 2+ years of medical practice, research, or healthcare-related professional experience. - **Analytical Abilities:** Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills. Experience in medical writing, instructional design, or academic publishing. - **Nice to Haves** - Experience with grading, instructional design, or rubric development is a plus. - Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts is a bonus, but not required. * * * ## **More Details About This Role:** - This is a **remote and asynchronous** role - work on your own schedule. - Expect to contribute at least **20 hours per week**. - Expect a commitment of around 2 months. - You'll be working in a structured project environment with clear goals and tools. **Application and Onboarding Process:** - Submit your resume. - Complete an AI-led interview to assess language ability and professional experience. This should take around 15 minutes. - If selected, you'll take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional background. - You'll then complete a paid work trial to determine if this type of work is suited for you. - After that, you'll receive feedback and be onboarded to the project. * * * **About Mercor**: Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top-tier professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Backed by investors like Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey, we specialize in accelerating AI development through expert human collaboration.
    $61k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grant Coordinator

    University of Kansas 3.8company rating

    Grant writer job in Lawrence, KS

    45% Post Award Management for PI and Departmental Support * Examine awards to understand terms and conditions and nuances, review with PI, and administer project by monitoring awards for compliance. * Prepare monthly financial budget reports for PIs. Based on PI feedback, prepare funding scenarios and conduct expenditure forecasting to aid award management throughout the life of the project. * Maintain accounting records for all awards within your assigned portfolio. * Reconcile all assigned accounts against the PPM and General Ledger on a monthly basis. * Coordinate personnel and purchasing activities with the PI and SSC finance and HR Transactions staff; review transactions for alignment with award terms and conditions and cost accounting standards including budget adjustments, journal request changes (JRCs), invoices, check requests, travel and expense reimbursements and purchase requisitions as necessary. * Offer to meet with PIs on a regular basis to provide updates on the financial status of their accounts. * Participate in meetings and events with PIs to maintain knowledge of the unit and relationship with the PIs and staff. * Pre-review effort statements for accuracy prior to final certification by PI/Self-Certifier. * Assist Principal Investigators with budget development for progress reports. Assist with submission of progress reports, program reviews, and other activities related to the award. * Provide Research Center Directors, Deans, Chairs and other unit staff with requested information so that they can ensure PI's research goals are maximized. 30% Sponsor Liaison * Act as a liaison between PIs and sponsor to communicate and resolve issues that arise concerning expenditures, which requires extensive knowledge of federal, state and University regulations, including the OMB Uniform Guidance. * Perform all agency interaction for sponsored project, including no cost extensions, renewals, carryforwards, and budget adjustment requests. Facilitate award setup or budget changes in the financial system as needed in conjunction with Award Processing and Set Up team. * Prepare, review, finalize, and submit annual/final reporting around finances, property, and inventions. * Complete project close, including necessary system actions. * Act as a resource during sponsor and single audit, in conjunction with Associate Directors of Award Management and Post Award, Director of Research Administration, and Fiscal Affairs. * Complete subrecipient monitoring, as necessary. 15% Funding Management * Process project-based funding changes for all assigned units and PI(s). This includes but is not limited to: * Identify funding change needs in advance in coordination with PI, Research Centers, HR and by monitoring payroll expenditures. * Monitoring payroll on assigned projects at least monthly to ensure accuracy. * Updating funding for non-pool funded positions within the University HR ERP. * Working with HR Transactions to submit Personnel Action Forms (PAFs) for necessary changes to pool funded positions. * Preparing and submitting the OneRFA form to update funding for non-pool and pool funded positions through the Retro-Active Funding Adjustment (RFA) process. * Submitting and/or processing each funding change transaction type with a high level of accuracy. * Manage workload to ensure payroll deadlines are consistently met. 10% Other Responsibilities * Additional duties may include, but are not limited to: * Provide award management back-up to other AMS areas as directed. * Work with the AMS Team, Office of Research teams and other colleagues to support each other and research administration across the University. * Work with the AMS Team to develop and implement strategic and tactical plans for improving and/or providing support services that enhance operations. * Interpret and communicate post-award research administration policies, procedures, and programs with support from AMS Grant Manager, Associate Director, Award Management, and other Office of Research leadership. * Attend regular meetings, training sessions and professional development workshops/seminars to keep current on policies and procedures relevant to position responsibilities, as requested and approved by the AMS Grant Manager. * Maintain filing in accord with sponsor and university retention policies. * Review and recommend changes to unit and AMS procedures to ensure compliance with policy; prepare and update procedural manuals and related instructional materials as requested. Req ID (Ex: 10567BR) 31679BR Disclaimer The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, ******************, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, ************, 711 TTY. Work Schedule M-F 8a-5p FLSA Status Nonexempt Conditions of Employment Contingent on Funding Contact Information to Applicants Jennifer Thomas ************* Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree and two (2) years related professional-level work experience OR a high school degree/GED and four (4) years of related work experience. * Experience that required computer, analytical, and problem-solving skills as evidenced in application materials. * Excellent interactive and people skills as evidenced by previous work history. * Excellent written communication skills as demonstrated by application materials. * Prior work experience that required attention to detail, as demonstrated by application materials. This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional competencies necessary to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is commonly recognized as the standard qualification for similar roles in the public and private sector, ensuring that the university remains competitive with industry aligned practices, enhances collaboration with external partners, and supports the delivery of services and programs that meet professional and market-driven expectations. Employee Class U-Unclassified Professional Staff Advertised Salary Range $52,000 FTE 1.0 Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with federal, state, and other sponsor regulations related to sponsored projects, including OMB Uniform Guidance, as demonstrated by previous work history. * Experience working independently in a research administration environment, as evidenced in application materials. * Experience analyzing budgets and interpreting complex contracts, regulations, and guidelines, as evidenced in application materials. * Experience using a research administration ERP, e.g., PeopleSoft Grants, as evidenced in application materials. * Work experience that required working independently in a team environment, taking ownership of the resolution of problems, being flexible and accountable, managing conflicting responsibilities, prioritizing tasks, and consistently meet deadlines, as evidenced in application materials. * Work experience that required establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with faculty, administrative staff and students in a higher education environment, as evidenced by application materials. Position Overview The day-to-day post-award research administration activities for the University of Kansas (KU) will be conducted by AMS Grant Coordinators and Grant Officers. These positions will be responsible for working with assigned principal investigators (PIs), units, departments, and centers as well as the Shared Service Centers and other administrative offices to perform post-award research activities in a service focused environment. The positions will use knowledge of post-award best practices and KU grant systems, policies, and processes to provide PIs with accurate and timely information to make decisions and ensure efficient transaction processing. They will also work with sponsoring agencies to submit timely reports and documentation and to act as liaison between the PI and agency. The AMS Grant Coordinator will provide timely and professional services that support or enhance the research service goals of the client units and of the University of Kansas as a whole. This position is responsible for a dynamic, complex research award portfolio. This position is designated as fully remote, meaning most activities will be performed from an agreed upon off-campus location. Some in-person activities such as meetings with PIs, trainings and team meetings will be required on occasion. Due to complex state employment laws, the University of Kansas may be unable to hire fully remote workers for this position outside of Kansas. Specifically, we cannot currently offer employment to candidates residing in the following states: California, Delaware, Idaho & Minnesota. We appreciate your understanding and invite interested individuals from eligible states to apply. Reg/Temp Regular Application Review Begins 25-Nov-2025 Anticipated Start Date 05-Jan-2026 Additional Candidate Instruction In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position: * Cover letter describing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications. * Resume. * List of three (3) professional references. Only complete applications will be considered. Application review begins Tuesday November 25, 2025 and will continue until a qualified pool of applicants are identified. Job Family Administrative/Management-KUL Work Location Assignment Telework
    $52k yearly Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Summer 2026 Copywriting Intern

    Dairy Farmers of America 4.7company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, KS

    Primary Duties / Responsibilities: * Main project: Helping migrate recipes from Half & Half magazine and its website (halfandhalfmag.com) to the new dfamilk.com. Responsibilities will include drafting engaging introductory copy for each recipe, ensuring the recipe adheres to DFA's Recipe Style Guide, verifying formatting of each recipe is correct for the new dfamilk.com, and potentially optimizing recipes using SEO best practices * Contributing creative copywriting for various marketing and communication initiatives as needed, such as billboard ads, the holiday card, and holiday calendar, for example * Providing editing and proofreading support to maintain brand voice, accuracy, and consistency across content, as needed The qualified candidate will be enrolled in an undergraduate program with a degree focus in Marketing, Communications or Journalism An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
    $31k-39k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Multimedia Journalist, KSHB

    Scripps 4.3company rating

    Grant writer job in Kansas City, KS

    KSHB, the NBC affiliate in Kansas City, MO, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company, is looking for a creative and driven Multimedia Journalist. The Multimedia Journalist is responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content, and editing stories for multiple platforms. You would be joining a strong team of talented journalists with exceptional leadership. This position is for an MMJ with some experience who aims to excel in a 30s market. Bring your dedication to solid journalism and your motivation to find the kind of stories that make viewers want to watch. Kansas City is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation, known for bar-b-que, a thriving arts scene, and strong economy. Join a team that's making a difference. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas. Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research. Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards. Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories. Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms. Appear on TV in live and pre-recorded stories. Work cooperatively with the photographer assigned to the story, if one is assigned. Assist news producer in preparing newscast. Assist online staff in preparing for multimedia stories. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred Knowledge of broadcast-quality camera equipment Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills Proficient at posting content to various websites Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company's required insurance limits #LI-SM2 #LI-onsite If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION: At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose. ABOUT SCRIPPS: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps' long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.” As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
    $60k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago

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