Technical Writer | Contract W2
Grant writer job in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Job Title: Technical Writer (Cards and Payments)
with Next Gen Software Solutions LLC
Work Schedule: 5 days a week onsite
Experience: 10 to 12 Years of industry experience
Job Description:
Industry Knowledge: Banking, Payment and Credit Card domain experience
Research and Information Gathering: Interviewing product managers, studying product samples, and gathering data to understand the product's features and functionality.
Content Creation: Writing, editing, and proofreading content for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
Audience Analysis: Assessing the needs and technical knowledge of the intended audience (e.g., end-users, technicians, or developers) to adjust the tone and technical level of the documentation.
Documentation Management: Organizing information, creating diagrams, charts, or other visual aids, and managing documentation systems (such as content management systems or wikis). Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams, including engineering, QA, and customer support, to ensure documentation aligns with product development and user needs.
Review and Testing: Incorporating user feedback to update and improve content and testing documentation for usability and accuracy.
Key Skills and Qualifications
Employers typically look for a combination of strong communication skills and technical aptitude:
Excellent Writing Skills: The ability to present complex information clearly and succinctly, with a strong grasp of grammar, style, and syntax.
Technical Aptitude: A strong interest in and the ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and new tools. A background or degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., computer science, engineering) can be beneficial.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous proofreading and editing skills to ensure accuracy and functionality.
Research and Analytical Skills: The capacity to break down complex data, analyze information, and organize it logically for the reader.
Collaboration and Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for effectively communicating with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with documentation tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Oxygen XML Author), content management systems (CMS), and common office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
Typical Documentation Types
Technical writers produce a variety of materials depending on the industry:
User manuals and guides
Installation and configuration instructions
Online help sections and FAQs
API developer guides
About Next Gen Software Solutions LLC:
Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Next Gen Software Solutions LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and applicants are treated respect and dignity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Grants Manager (2 roles)
Grant writer job in New York, NY
The Arcus Foundation is seeking two positive, energetic, and experienced Grants Managers to join the Grantmaking Effectiveness team. While both Grants Managers will be responsible for the day-to-day management of select international and U.S. programmatic grant portfolios, one of the Manager positions will also focus on institutional portfolios (including memberships and discretionary grants) and other components of grantmaking operations (including managing Arcus' Equivalency Determination process and processing data requests for internal and external stakeholders). This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing department that is dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive team that upholds trust- and values-based practices.
About Arcus Foundation
Founded in 2000, the Arcus Foundation is a private grantmaking institution dedicated to the idea that people can live in harmony with one another and the natural world. Arcus' work is based on the belief that respect for diversity among peoples and in nature is essential to a positive future for our planet and all its inhabitants. Arcus works with experts and advocates for change to ensure that LGBTQ people and our fellow apes thrive in a world where social and environmental justice are a reality. The Foundation works globally and has offices in New York City and Cambridge, United Kingdom.
The Arcus Foundation staff and Board of Directors are a diverse group, reflecting the diversity inherent in the world the Foundation's work supports. The Foundation works globally to support partners in their pursuit of lasting change. The mission is driven by the vision of Arcus' founder, Jon Stryker, and by a shared dedication to the emergent global human rights and conservation movements.
With a deep commitment to integrity and humility, the leadership and staff of the Arcus Foundation hold one another accountable for implementing the Arcus mission. This includes practicing shared leadership and recognizing, celebrating, and taking collective ownership of Arcus' success. Because a strong work ethic and responsible decision-making should exist at all levels of leadership, the Arcus Foundation applies fact-based decision-making and encourages all staff to proactively ‘course-correct,' to efficiently manage resources so that the movements Arcus serves will benefit.
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What It's Like to Work at Arcus Foundation
Arcus' passionate and diverse staff is comprised of dedicated individuals of varying gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and abilities, and we aim to prioritize equity and inclusion throughout the organization and encourage meaningful interactions between colleagues.
We promote a flexible working environment that allows for work-life balance, with opportunities for hybrid and flexible work schedules. Our newly built NYC office, located in Midtown Manhattan, was designed to be a place we can feel safe, and work effectively and collaboratively, bringing energy, inspiration, commitment, and deep learning to our mission.
Position Description
The Grants Manager (Manager) is part of the Grantmaking Effectiveness (GME) department, led by the Director, Grantmaking Effectiveness (Director). The department, which also includes two other managers (Grants Manager & Manager, Grantmaking Effectiveness), focuses on grant-related compliance, impact, and learning at the Arcus Foundation. The department has a unique vantage point across the organization: It partners with program teams and collaborates closely with the Finance and Communications teams to facilitate grantmaking processes and achieve foundation goals.
The GME department is responsible for implementing the legal, technical, and operational components of all grantmaking portfolios. The team engages across the foundation by leading cross-organization trainings and collaborations and designing systems to interact with grantees, manage the grant lifecycle, aggregate information, analyze data, and share learning and best practices. Working on every grant, the team is a critical partner and respected resource in supporting the management and implementation of program strategies, serving as thought partners and catalysts for innovation.
The Grants Manager position manages grantmaking processes, ensuring a high level of due diligence and legal, technical, and operational management for select grant portfolios. It provides deep engagement in grantmaking cyclical activities and planning. The Manager also manages technical assistance to internal and external stakeholders, particularly program staff and grantees, on matters pertaining to compliance with Arcus' grantmaking policies and implementation of related processes and protocols. This role helps to deliver related learning curriculum, including guides, presentations, and manuals, as part of the GME team. They are a key partner and advisor within the foundation to ensure high-quality user experiences and effective processes.
Key Responsibilities
Grant Compliance and Operations
The Grants Manager is responsible for implementing the legal, technical, and operational components of select grantmaking portfolios across the foundation, including grants across the Social Justice Program and Great Apes & Gibbons Program. Additional portfolios may include membership grants and discretionary grantmaking (grants made at the discretion of the Board and CEO). Managing grant compliance and related operations is the core function of the Grants Manager role.
Related responsibilities of the role are:
Ensuring grants are compliant with IRS and institutional regulations and requirements;
Maintaining electronic grant files;
Preparing grant information for the foundation's annual audit;
Overseeing the execution of grant agreement letters;
Conducting legal compliance reviews of LOIs, proposals, and grant reporting;
Ensuring grantmaking policies and procedures are consistently applied; and
Making recommendations for continued workflow improvement to further efficiency.
Meeting these responsibilities requires:
Supporting program staff by providing input and guidance on structuring grants and facilitating program team meetings and site visits to deepen competency in program areas;
Supporting grantees by providing ongoing technical assistance and updating resources for grant seekers as requested by the Director;
Ongoing analysis of grant records and reports, including analyzing grant financial reports and working with program teams and/or grantees if there is a problem or compliance issue, and conducting analysis of grant structure and budgets and recommending action to program staff; and
Active engagement in the philanthropic sector to keep current on new regulations and best practices.
Grant Technical Assistance
The Grants Manager is responsible for resource development and the provision of technical assistance related to grantmaking policies and practices for Arcus' staff and grantees. These responsibilities pertain to the select portfolios for which the Grants Manager assumes core compliance and operational responsibility; however, additional technical assistance provision support may be required.
Responsibilities of the role to Arcus' grantmaking are:
Internal
Participating in training and training material creation in an ongoing manner on the technical aspects of grantmaking for program staff; and
Participating in training and training material creation on grantmaking policies and practices for all new Arcus staff.
External
Providing input on resources for grantseekers to understand the foundation's grantmaking policies and practices; and
Providing ongoing technical assistance and training related to both technical and policy aspects of Arcus grantmaking to portfolio-specific grantee partners as well as other grantees as requested.
Qualifications and Competencies
Required Technical Expertise
Significant experience in philanthropy or the nonprofit sector, with a minimum of 5-10 years of grants management involvement, including some experience focused on international grantmaking. Ideally, this experience is in positions of increasing responsibility with cross-functional exposure.
Demonstrated knowledge of IRS regulations governing grantmaking in a nonprofit and/or private foundation environment.
Mastery of grants management system programs, and in using automated grants systems, databases, and processes; experience using Fluxx is a plus.
Data, information, and knowledge management understanding and the ability to follow related processes.
Understanding of and commitment to the foundation's program areas, mission, and values, including knowledge of or experience in conservation or social justice, demonstrated through prior work or volunteer experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be extremely well organized with great attention to detail. Must enjoy the challenges of taking an ambiguous project vision or goal and translating it into concrete objectives and steps.
Experience managing project budgets.
Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities, while remaining flexible and proactive.
Must possess solid decision-making ability, independence, and initiative, and a strong ability to take guidance and direction.
Preferred Technical Expertise
Experience working as an administrator of a grants management system (Fluxx is a plus).
Knowledge of reporting systems and experience managing system integrations across multiple grant-related platforms.
Proven track record in planning and managing learning events or curriculum.
Proven track record designing and developing technical assistance resources, including manuals, guides, curriculum, and presentations.
Experience managing an in-house Equivalency Determination process.
Professional Integrity
Exceptional reliability and always exhibits a high degree of professionalism.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information and operate with maximum discretion.
Effective stewardship of foundation staff and financial resources.
Inclusive Practice
Demonstrates sensitivity and respect for cultural values, practices, beliefs, and social experiences of diverse communities; effectively and comfortably engages in a variety of cultural settings.
Ability to be effective in a global, multi-cultural, multi-location organization.
Positive Partnerships
Positively and professionally strengthens the capacity of Arcus' teams and external partners.
A confident and team-oriented relationship builder who can communicate and work with people at all levels and backgrounds.
Demonstrated ability to build trust and collaboration across departments and teams.
Able to represent the foundation to external stakeholders upon request and as authorized.
Exceptional team orientation and possession of a facilitative and collaborative style of engaging others in projects.
Location and Travel
The Grants Manager positions are based out of our New York City office. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates who are authorized to accept employment in the United States.
Arcus staff work on a hybrid schedule of three days in-office (Tuesday-Thursday), with the option of working two days remotely. The general office hours are 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
On occasion, you may be asked to travel domestically/internationally for site visits, conferences, and/or foundation gatherings and events approximately 5-10 percent of the time.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
Compensation
The Grants Manager roles are full-time, 40-hour work week, exempt positions with annual salary that ranges from $110,000 to $125,000. In addition to salary, Arcus Foundation offers a robust benefits package that includes:
Employer contributed Medical, Vision, and Dental health insurance, which includes trans-inclusive healthcare coverage.
Non-elective retirement plan with generous employer contribution and matches.
20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) each calendar year, increasing to 25 days after your third year and 30 days after your fourth year; 7 sick days, 12 holidays, and 1 floating holiday.
12 weeks of Paid Family Leave.
Hybrid work schedule and flexible working practices.
The Arcus Foundation is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. The Arcus Foundation prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment because of the individual's race or color, religion or creed, immigrant, citizenship or non-citizen status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intersex status, sexual and reproductive health decisions or decision making (of employees or their dependents), disability, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, pre-employment arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Arcus Foundation also considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with federal, state, and local law.
Post-Award Grants Specialist
Grant writer job in New York, NY
The Office of Sponsored Programs at Teachers College, Columbia University, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Post-Award Grants Specialist. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and ensure the effective management of awarded grants.
The incumbent will be responsible for the management and oversight of awarded grants, ensuring compliance with grant terms, financial accountability, and successful project implementation. This position will play a crucial role in the College's ability to secure and manage grant funding to advance our mission.
Job Summary/Basic Function:
Reporting to the Director of Sponsored Programs and the Post Award Grants Manager for daily operational supervision, the Senior Post-Award Grant Specialist will provide timely, high-quality, and coordinated research post-grant award administrative services to TC faculty in the assigned department(s) for both the Clinical Counseling Psychology Department (CCP) and Education Policy and Social Analysis (EPSA). The incumbent will manage a diverse portfolio that includes federal research grants, contracts, and foundation grants.
Responsibilities will include processing financial and accounting transactions; assuring sound fiscal oversight and financial compliance; serving as representative/liaison between faculty/researchers, department administrators, and sponsors; providing direct support and guidance to faculty in the financial administration of grants and contracts; creating detailed monthly financial reports for analysis and projection of expenditures.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
BUDGETING
* Conduct complex award management activities on externally funded projects and occasions, PI-related research accounts.
* Coordinate with Pre-Award SPA for setups.
* Generate monthly budget projections and monitor expenditure burn rates.
* Review and resolve open commitments and overdrafts.
* Review annual budgets to ensure they are in line with the award budget
* Create/generate financial reports (i.e., monthly financial transaction reports) for analysis, projection, and action to assist with managing sponsored projects.
* Works effectively with each investigator to proactively manage the budget and develop spending projections encompassing the project budget's life.
* Monitor sponsor invoicing needs and provide backup documents as necessary to the Office of Grants Contracts and Accounting.
* Maintain cost-share records.
* Reconcile cash advances and gift cards provided to participants in studies
CONTRACTING
* Subcontracting: Draft and coordinate with faculty/researchers, collaborating institutions, Office of Grants Contracts and Accounting, and the Office of the General Counsel for the development of and ensure the timely set-up of subcontracts and contracts with consultants
* Contracting Development and Review: interprets terms and conditions as well as associated rules and regulations as they apply to competing, negotiating, and administering subcontracts and grants under prime contracts and Cooperative Agreements
* Act in the capacity of subject matter expert to provide researchers with guidance on and interpretation of Federal, State, and local as well as all sponsor regulations, terms, and conditions as they relate to the life cycle administration of subcontracts and grants
* Responsible for ensuring all vendor and sub-award purchase orders and invoices are reviewed, approved, and submitted promptly and accurately.
* Aid in drafting the Banner Request Form, noting all critical terms and conditions of the award.
PERSONNEL
* Hiring: Works with the investigator to determine the appropriate staff, student, and volunteer positions according to the project budget, expectations, and TC policies.
* Responsible for all payroll-related processing.
* Coordinate with the Office of Grants Contracts and Accounting to manage the project effort and reporting processes to ensure accurate payroll distribution to each project within the portfolio.
* Coordinate staff and student employee hiring/separations for portfolio, including posting job requisitions through the College's human resources recruitment software.
* Manage student, postdoc, and visiting scholar appointments.
* Review project portfolio compensation and non-compensation expense reports for accuracy.
REPORTING
* Coordinate the financial aspects of progress reports, and budget requests, sponsor prior approval requests, and carryover requests with sponsored project staff.
* Assist with the preparation of financial reports to sponsors in conjunction with research accounting
* Serve as the college liaison with the sponsor in the negotiation of changes to sponsored research commitments, budget adjustments, changes in scope, and project extensions
PAYMENT PROCESSING & RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
* Procurement: Responsible for timely and accurate setting up all necessary purchase orders and related policies to comply
* Coordinate with the department administrative assistant, to manage all purchasing and accounts payable processing, including purchase requisitions, consultant agreements, travel reimbursement, PCARD transactions, and vendor invoices
* Assist the Grants and Contracts Office in obtaining payment for outstanding receivables
* Work closely with college offices, especially with Grants and Contracts Accounting, to ensure a productive and collaborative relationship
* Work effectively with investigators to service their projects and build a culture of partnership and trust
* Serve as a resource to both internal and external colleagues
SPONSOR CLOSEOUT
* Work effectively with each investigator before the project and budget end date, to ensure all compensation and non-compensation items are booked accurately for each project.
* Work effectively with research accounting to ensure the final invoicing is accurate and submitted according to established processing guidelines.
* Ensure that the general ledger accurately reflects all activity; works with research accounting or other relevant college partners to correct inaccuracies
OTHER
* Maintain complete records and documentation.
* Keep abreast of regulations, external and internal policies, and procedures governing the administration of grants and contracts.
* Contribute to improving workflow, current practices, business processes, and policy.
* Participate in office-wide projects that ensure the institution is compliant with sponsor obligations and requirements.
* Assists Post-Award Grants Manager with developing internal policies and procedures regarding College post-award policy.
* Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education, training and experience.
* Three to four years of post-award-sponsored research administration and oversight of federal and private grant administration at an institution of higher education.
* Four years of working knowledge of major federal sponsor regulations and pre/post-award policies (e.g., Uniform Guidance).
* Knowledge of Google Suite and Microsoft Office (strong facility and aptitude with Excel ) and ability to learn and adapt to new technology. Must have a strong working knowledge of information systems including electronic grant activity tracking, application submission, and reporting platforms, including but not limited to NIH Commons, NSF Fastlane, and Grants.gov.
* Ability to work with a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines.
* Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively in a team environment.
* Superior customer service focus and ability to collaborate with multiple constituencies.
* Must be able to exercise sound judgment in clarifying and resolving issues of concern.
* Strong oral and written communication skills, sound judgment, analytical problem-solving ability, and high-quality service.
* Knowledge of compliance regulations in all areas of research administration, including but not limited to Conflict of Interest, Human Subjects, Export Controls, Responsible Conduct of Research, etc.
* Extensive experience in processing grant modifications, including but not limited to no-cost extensions, budget revisions requiring sponsor approval, changes in key personnel, PI transfers, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Demonstrated record of composing and negotiating complex contracts and other agreements, effectively using knowledge of prime award terms, core College principles, policies, and processes.
* Ability to take the initiative and work independently.
* Ability to work effectively, prioritize, and be flexible in a high-paced, high-volume professional environment.
* Ability to interpret and provide technical support on grant programs and application criteria.
* Master's degree or CRA
Salary Range:
$ 76,000.00- $95,000
Work Modality:
Hybrid
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
The salary range reflects the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for the position at the time of the job posting. Salary decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to market and organizational considerations, experience, and qualifications of a selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
Our benefits contribute significantly to the total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance plans; flexible and hybrid work schedules; tuition remission; life insurance; short and long-term disability insurance; an exceptional employer retirement matching program; health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, and a robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Hybrid/Remote
Teachers College maintains a hybrid work environment, which provides employees with flexible work arrangements while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person college-campus culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite or in a hybrid model (a combination of in-office and virtual days). Employees are expected to live within a 150-mile radius of the College.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Teachers College is committed to fostering an inclusive academic community and to providing equal opportunity in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
If you would like to discuss any disability-related accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, or a similar law, related to applying for employment at Teachers College, Columbia University, please email the Office of Access and Services for Individuals with Disabilities: *********************
Advertised: Mar 01, 2025 Eastern Standard Time
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Position Location Closes Post-Award Grants Specialist New York The Office of Sponsored Programs at Teachers College, Columbia University, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Post-Award Grants Specialist. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and ensure the effective management of awarded grants. The incumbent will be responsible for the management and oversight of awarded grants, ensuring compliance with grant terms, financial accountability, and successful project implementation. This position will play a crucial role in the College's ability to secure and manage grant funding to advance our mission. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Director of Sponsored Programs and the Post Award Grants Manager for daily operational supervision, t he Senior Post-Award Grant Specialist will provide timely, high-quality, and coordinated research post-grant award administrative services to TC faculty in the assigned department(s) for both the Clinical Counseling Psychology Department (CCP) and Education Policy and Social Analysis (EPSA). The incumbent will manage a diverse portfolio that includes federal research grants, contracts, and foundation grants. Responsibilities will include processing financial and accounting transactions; assuring sound fiscal oversight and financial compliance; serving as representative/liaison between faculty/researchers, department administrators, and sponsors; providing direct support and guidance to faculty in the financial administration of grants and contracts; creating detailed monthly financial reports for analysis and projection of expenditures.
Associate Grant Writer
Grant writer job in New York, NY
The Osborne Association serves individuals, families, and communities affected by the criminal legal system. Through our programs, we offer opportunities for people to heal from and repair harm, restore their lives, and thrive. We challenge systems rooted in racism and retribution and fight for policies and practices that promote true safety, justice, and liberation.
At Osborne, we are guided by core values and shared beliefs. We honor everyone's capacity to change, celebrate our shared humanity, are united in our pursuit of justice and equity, take all possible steps to keep our commitments, and advocate for people and principles with fierce and tenacious determination.
We currently seek a full-time Associate Grant Writer to join our Development team!
The Associate Grant Writer supports Osborne's institutional fundraising team in securing funding from government and foundation sources. The Associate Grant Writer plays a critical supporting role-contributing to the overall grant writing process, ensuring proposals and reports are submitted on time, and maintaining a smaller program portfolio of proposals and reports. The role's primary focus will be on supporting government grant fundraising, with secondary responsibilities related to foundation grants. This position is ideal for an emerging grants professional who is eager to deepen their skills while working closely with experienced colleagues.
Salary Range:
$65,000 - $75,000 annually
Requirements
Essential Duties:
Conduct regular prospect research to identify potential new government and foundation funders using resources such as government websites, Candid's Foundation Directory and industry newsletters.
Summarize prospect research findings for the Grant Writers and Leadership to inform cultivation and strategy.
Draft and adapt letters of inquiry, proposals, and reports primarily for less complex government grant applications as well as a smaller program portfolio of foundation grant opportunities.
Support Grant Writers by preparing draft sections of more complex government grant applications (e.g., needs assessments, program descriptions, organizational background, supplementary attachments).
Ensure all submissions are tailored, accurate, and aligned with funder guidelines.
Assist with the full-cycle application process by tracking deadlines, formatting, uploading, and compiling attachments.
Coordinate with internal teams (program, finance, data) to gather information for proposals and reports.
Provide specialized support on all components of government applications (e.g., forms, registration systems, formatting).
Assist in generating financial information, including budgets and financial reports, for government and foundation proposals and reports, in collaboration with executive, program, and grants management staff.
Use Salesforce to track due dates for proposals, reports, and funder meetings, ensuring deadlines are met and information is up to date.
Participate in regular meetings with development, program, and finance staff to align on grant opportunities, deliverables, and reporting needs.
Provide background research and draft materials to support strategy and cultivation conversations led by Grant Writers and Leadership.
Contribute to maintaining positive relationships with funders through professional correspondence, follow-up, and occasional participation in funder calls.
Stay up to date on trends in philanthropy, government funding, and the fields Osborne works in (reentry, housing, workforce development, etc.).
Participate in trainings and professional development to strengthen grant writing and fundraising skills.
Occasionally required to work irregular hours and to travel locally.
While this is a hybrid role, in-person attendance is sometimes required to collaborate with co-workers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Human Services, Communications, English, Sociology, or another relevant field preferred; in lieu of a degree, a high School Diploma or equivalent and an additional two years experience with nonprofit grant writing is required.
1 year or more of proven experience in grant writing and grant management or a related Development role, preferably in a non-profit or similar setting.
Key Competencies:
Demonstrated awareness of incorporating racial, cultural, and socioeconomic equity and justice into communications and interpersonal interactions.
The ability to work independently, take initiative, be persistent, and maintain excellent follow through.
Comfort working closely with agency staff, including through writing and editing processes required for grant applications.
Impeccable interpersonal skills, including the ability to maintain strong relationships with Osborne staff and external stakeholders.
Strong time management and organizational skills, flexibility, and comfort working under deadlines on a steady volume of projects.
Strong project management skills with excellent attention to detail.
Agility and endurance to navigate a large, complex organization.
The ability to function as a respected representative of the organization, particularly in interactions with funders.
Knowledge of the evolving philanthropic landscape, specifically as it relates to government (NYC, NYS, and federal) institutional funding and giving.
Benefits of Working at Osborne
Generous benefits include four weeks of vacation, tuition reimbursement, flexible work schedule, excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, and a 403(b) plan with a company match. Career development through ongoing training and individual development plans.
The Osborne Association is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, unemployment status, or any other protected category. The Osborne Association takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Thank you for your interest in the Osborne Association. Be sure to include a cover letter with your application. No phone calls please. We wish we could personally respond to each application. However, we are unable to do so due to the volume of interest received.
** Salary is based on commensurate experience and other qualifications.
Salary Description $65,000-$75,000 annually
Grant Writer
Grant writer job in Mount Vernon, NY
Caiman Haiti Foundation is a non-profit corporation that is organized and operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. We provide relief to poor, distressed and underprivileged individuals residing in Haiti, by developing academic scholarships and supplying them with educational material. In addition we strive to prepare them so that they may overcome daily challenges by supplying them with food, clothing, medical supplies and other essential items.
Job Description
Prepare grant proposals by performing research.
Look into potential funding sources.
Keep careful records to track proposals.
Plan fund-raising campaigns.
Promote our organization through public relations work.
Qualifications
Have a bachelor's degree in communications, English, professional writing or a similar major.
Outstanding grammar and research skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Grants Manager
Grant writer job in Hawthorne, NY
The candidate will report to the Vice President of Research. Incumbent will manage all aspects of ongoing research studies. Attention to detail, self-starter, well organized as well as good communication skills. Applicant must adhere to Patient confidentially. Handling COI, compliance issues for the college researchers, faculty, and others as needed. Hired person would also be managing the patent portfolio for the college.
Responsibilities
Help investigators develop funding requests and grants.
Develop and implement consent forms throughout applicable levels of the college.
Ascertaining all levels of conflict of interest are completed.
Monitor study metrics and site performance using standard study management tools.
Establish research data and work flow plans.
Contribute to the development and implementation of SOPs, project-specific procedures, and technical guidance documents.
Direct establishment of clinical and analytical study related protocols and documents, as well as research/clinical data analysis.
Interface with investigational sites, clinical consultants, and labs.
Direct all aspects of research data generation and analysis.
Drive internal communication, including timelines, budget and project protocols, progress, and project needs for clinical trials to product teams and senior management.
Interface with ORA, IRB and WMC research office.
Qualifications
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.
Education requirement:
Bachelor's degree in biology, mathematics, computer science, natural sciences or related areas.
Prior experience:
Minimum of two years of related professional experience
Licenses or certifications:
CITI
Technical/Computer skills:
Ability to use a combination of validated Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems and/or other internal or commercial software tools and proven ability to learn and apply new software quickly as projects require
Strong IT skills, including excellent knowledge of various software programs and packages including MS Word, Excel, Access
Other Skills:
Ability to multi-task and meet established deadlines.
Ability to work effectively both as part of a project team and independently is essential
Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
Proven experience using data management systems, tools and processes to support multi-site, multi- mode research studies.
Ability to effectively apply knowledge and skills in a highly organized fashion while adhering to required guidelines, SOPs and client expectations.
Good organizational and analytical/problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to work productively with minimal supervision.
Ability to attain, maintain and apply a working knowledge of GCPs and applicable SOPs.
Strong customer focus and excellent interpersonal skills.
Minimum Salary USD $88,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary USD $110,000.00/Yr.
Auto-ApplyRFP Grant Writer
Grant writer job in Union, NJ
Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare is seeking an experienced RFP Grant Writer to manage all aspects of the RFP/RFI/ RFQ response process to improve the accuracy and efficiency, of the process. The ideal individual will work with functional areas to manage standard reporting processes for supporting data and routine exhibits requested by RFPs. conduct ongoing prospect research and create 20-30 new compelling, outcomes-driven grant proposals each year. The candidate should have demonstrated experience in successfully applying for grants at the Federal and State Levels, and to Private or Public Foundations, as well as Corporate Sponsors.
The RFP/ Grant Writer is responsible for managing and building Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare's portfolio of institutional funders, which includes State and Federal Agencies, Private and Public Foundations as well as Corporate Funders.
Responsibilities:
Analyze government RFP opportunities, summarize key findings, and consult with members of the leadership team to determine organizational fit. Attend bidder's conferences and technical assistance workshops as necessary.
Develop, write, and assemble funding applications to state and federal agencies, and private foundations in collaboration with program staff.
Manage grant renewals in partnership with key program and Finance staff.
Collaborate with the program development team and other key personnel to ensure they have the necessary information for program development.
Manage reporting requirements to ensure compliance.
Conduct ongoing prospect research.
Follow a moves-management system to track status and metrics to measure performance.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in English or the Humanities with a minimum of five years of successful grant writing experience.
Comprehensive mastery of best practices in grant writing.
Maturity, strong interpersonal skills, and discretion;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and donor management software
Background working in behavioral health preferred or Special Needs Advocacy
RFP Grant Writer
Grant writer job in Union, NJ
Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare is seeking an experienced RFP Grant Writer to manage all aspects of the RFP/RFI/ RFQ response process to improve the accuracy and efficiency, of the process. The ideal individual will work with functional areas to manage standard reporting processes for supporting data and routine exhibits requested by RFPs. conduct ongoing prospect research and create 20 -30 new compelling, outcomes -driven grant proposals each year. The candidate should have demonstrated experience in successfully applying for grants at the Federal and State Levels, and to Private or Public Foundations, as well as Corporate Sponsors.
The RFP/ Grant Writer is responsible for managing and building Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare's portfolio of institutional funders, which includes State and Federal Agencies, Private and Public Foundations as well as Corporate Funders.
Responsibilities:
Analyze government RFP opportunities, summarize key findings, and consult with members of the leadership team to determine organizational fit. Attend bidder's conferences and technical assistance workshops as necessary.
Develop, write, and assemble funding applications to state and federal agencies, and private foundations in collaboration with program staff.
Manage grant renewals in partnership with key program and Finance staff.
Collaborate with the program development team and other key personnel to ensure they have the necessary information for program development.
Manage reporting requirements to ensure compliance.
Conduct ongoing prospect research.
Follow a moves -management system to track status and metrics to measure performance.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in English or the Humanities with a minimum of five years of successful grant writing experience.
Comprehensive mastery of best practices in grant writing.
Maturity, strong interpersonal skills, and discretion;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Strong critical thinking and problem -solving skills;
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and donor management software
Background working in behavioral health preferred or Special Needs Advocacy
Grant Writer
Grant writer job in New York, NY
ABOUT DOROT
Founded in 1976, DOROT (“generations” in Hebrew) facilitates a dynamic partnership between older adults, volunteers, and professionals through programs designed to combat social isolation and loneliness and bring the generations together. DOROT is dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults in the Jewish and wider community to help them live more independently as valued community members. Compassion and a commitment to excellence are hallmarks of DOROT's programs and staff. The agency is a recognized innovative leader in mobilizing volunteers and infusing social work into its service delivery model. Our vast offerings of programs are conducted onsite, in the home, remotely and in the community.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Grant Writer will be a key member of the Foundations & Corporate Giving Team, which is part of the Advancement Team that also includes Development and Marketing & Communications. They will develop and maintain relationships with institutional donors including foundations, corporations, and government funders by writing letters, proposals, reports, and through verbal communication. This includes describing DOROT's mission and vision, presenting program accomplishments and challenges, and researching and updating related demographic trends.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Write and edit letters of inquiry, grant proposals and reports, program summaries, and other funding correspondence.
Build institutional funding base by researching/identifying new grant opportunities; inviting existing funders to increase funding for general operations and/or explore program-based support; and re-establishing relationships with lapsed funders.
Work with program directors throughout the agency to develop program concepts, define objectives, and present program accomplishments.
Solicit and synthesize information from previous proposals, data and impact reports, and program staff to meet specific funder requirements.
Assist with formulating program budgets, connecting funding lines to program narratives; verify funding streams per program area.
Track institutional giving patterns and funding deadlines using Raiser's Edge.
Collaborate within Advancement department to communicate organizational and programmatic achievements and devise funding strategies.
Engage clients, volunteers, and donors at specified DOROT events.
Proactively stay informed and involved in programs, achievements, and initiatives to capture
DOROT's impact.
Stay up to date on new research that can bolster proposals and reports.
Write and edit non-fundraising materials throughout agency, as needed (e.g., promotional material, etc.).
Other tasks as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of three years of professional grant writing experience
Outstanding writing and editing skills
Strong interpersonal, communication, and listening skills
Must demonstrate creativity and passion in their writing
Ability to work quickly and produce a polished piece of work requiring little editing
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Professional experience in the non-profit sector preferred
Interest in the field of aging, human services and advancement preferred
Proficiency using Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Working knowledge of donor database software preferred
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Availability to work occasional evening hours and up to four (4) Sundays per year for programs and/or events including, but not limited to, Package Delivery
WHY WORK WITH US
At DOROT, we believe that the power of connection can be transformative. Working with us means that you will have:
The ability to make an impact. DOROT is a mission-driven organization filled with passionate people focused on having a positive impact on the lives of our clients.
Generous time off. DOROT offers 20 days of vacation per year, 10 paid Federal holidays and up to as many as 13 paid Jewish holidays, as well as early office closures on Fridays. We also provide fully paid Parental Leave and other generous Leave policies.
Healthcare benefits. Medical, vision, dental, short-term disability, life insurance, and more. We offer a choice of benefits to ensure that you and your family are taken care of.
Support to plan for your future. You will be eligible for a discretionary 403(b) contribution after your 2nd anniversary with the opportunity for increasing contributions over your tenure.
This is an exempt position, and candidates can expect an annual base salary between $75,000-$85,000 commensurate with experience.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample that demonstrates your skills in cultivating institutional funders and writing funding reports and proposals.
It is the policy of DOROT, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals for employment or advancement without discrimination because of race, color, religion creed, political association, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, pregnancy, disability, genetic, genetic characteristics, or other protected status.
Grant Researcher/Grant Writer
Grant writer job in Jersey City, NJ
Period of Performance: Part-time, maximum 30 hours per week, within a three-year contract term starting on or about January 1, 2026
Work Environment: Onsite work required on an as-needed basis
Citizenship Requirement: Must be a U.S. citizen
Company Overview:
About Enlightened: Enlightened is a leading provider of IT and federal program support services, committed to delivering innovative solutions and ensuring mission success.
Position Overview: Enlightened is seeking a highly motivated Grant Researcher / Grant Writer. The Grant Researcher / Grant Writer identifies, evaluates, and pursues grant opportunities that support the Port Authority's security initiatives. The role includes researching funding programs, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and preparing clear, compliant grant applications and supporting materials.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and research federal, state, and other grant opportunities related to homeland security and critical infrastructure protection.
Analyze eligibility and requirements and advise leadership on which opportunities best fit agency needs.
Draft, organize, and edit grant applications, narratives, budgets, and required attachments, and coordinate reviews and approvals.
Support post-award activities, such as responding to funder questions, assisting with amendments, and preparing required progress documentation.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting, Business, Finance, Public Administration, or five (5) years of comparable experience.
Strong research and writing skills, with experience in grant writing or grant program administration.
Familiarity with federal, state, or local grant processes, particularly homeland security-related programs such as UASI and general reimbursement programs.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience managing grant awards, including completing required financial reporting and monitoring project costs, schedules, and budgets.
Strong financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting skills, with experience in grant administration or grant-funded programs preferred.
Excellent organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple grants and deadlines.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Support post-award activities, such as responding to funder questions, assisting with amendments, and preparing required progress documentation.
Benefits:
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
At Enlightened, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive and industry-competitive benefits package to our full-time employees. Our benefits include:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Holidays, Vacation, & Sick Leave
Professional Training & Development Reimbursement
Please note, these benefits are available exclusively to full-time employees of Enlightened.
Equal Opportunity Statement :
Enlightened is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Auto-ApplyGrants Manager
Grant writer job in New York, NY
SCOPE OF ROLE:
The Support Services functions at S:US are carried out by a team of professionals with differing backgrounds who share deeply in the S:US mission. We provide resources and support to the program departments to collectively pursue that mission. Support Services is a collegial, supportive and dynamic culture that continuously seeks to improve. We strive to treat all staff with respect in each interaction. We are motivated to accomplish our individual and collective tasks by the belief that we can help transform the lives of people we serve thereby righting societal imbalances.
The Grants Manager will report to the Director of Grants Administration and/or the Senior Finance and Grants Analyst and provide day-to-day support to the Grants Department. This position will oversee the management of a portion of SUS's grants and funded programs. This individual will work closely with a variety of fiscal, budgetary and program services functions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grants Administration and Budgeting:
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual claims, submit the claims and budgets to funders on various funder specific portals, including but not limited to HHS accelerator, e compass, VIPS, SMS, PMS, eLOCCs, Grants Gateway, etc. as well as ensure full compliance with Funders requirements (e.g., DOHMH, DHS, HUD, etc.)
Work on contract and budget renewals and budget modifications (New York City, State, Federal, Private)
Monitor the contract budgets and program performance on a monthly basis
Maintain the P&L and Grants related Balance Sheet accounts. Review expense allocations on a regular basis for accuracy
Monitor the AR, cash management
Manage the funding database as it relates to grant-makers; maintain accurate files for each funding source.
Respond to audit requests under the supervision of the Senior Finance and Grants Analyst and the Director of Grants Administration
Reporting and Analysis:
Analyze year-to-date financial performance of the programs
Analyze year-to-date financial performance of the programs
Calculate revenue and expense projections
Ensure timely completion of reports and other correspondence
Analyze results and provide commentary to the Director, the VP of Grants Administration and the CFO
Other:
Assist with implementation and testing of new ERP Systems (and/or upgrade of the existing systems).
Perform other duties as assigned.
KEY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
Communication: Strong oral and written skills with proven ability to effectively interface with individuals at various levels within and outside the organization sufficient to exchange information, work cooperatively, facilitate understanding.
Integrity: Uphold personal and professional ethics and values, considering the values of the organization and respecting the culture, beliefs and abilities of individuals we serve.
Relationships: Ability to develop long-standing relationship with funders and SUS staff.
Critical Evaluation: Ability to generate ideas for service improvement for discussion within multidisciplinary teams and with individuals and their supports.
Teamwork: Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and contribute to the leadership that creates a fun work environment where the multidisciplinary team supports one another.
Self-Motivated: Ability to demonstrate initiative and endeavor to maintain a stable level of productivity.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
2+ years of experience with grants management and/or public sector funding (NYS, City and Federal grant and contract experience). Experience undergoing and supervising audits.
Knowledge of methods and practices of grant & contract reporting, OMB requirements.
Excellent communication skills - ability to present financial data to financial and non-financial customers
Experience undergoing audits
High level of attention to detail
Demonstrated skills using Microsoft desktop applications including: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio.
Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel creating models and using advanced formulas
Experience with ERP systems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
3-5 years of proven experience - social services
Experience with ERP systems - Microsoft Dynamics - NAV preferred.
Experience with budgeting/planning applications.
Company Overview
S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.
We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.
S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at **********************.
ID 2025-17105
Auto-ApplyGrants Manager
Grant writer job in New York, NY
Reporting to the Vice President of Contracts, the Contract Manager will oversee and manage a portfolio of government and foundation grants. Responsibilities: * Coordinates and ensures completion of monthly, quarterly and annual billing and reporting to government agencies to ensure timely reimbursement payments.
* Perform post-award activities including regulatory compliance monitoring, salary and insurance allocations and effort reporting, materials order processing, invoice preparation, payment processing, cost center charges, grant projections, and grant closing processes.
* Maintains contractual records and documentation such as receipt and control of the contract correspondence, subcontract information sheets, contractual changes, status reports and other documents for all projects.
* Works on all aspects of government contract audits including pre-audit preparation of requested documents, actively participate in the auditor's site visit and follow up as needed.
* Ensures timely contract close-out, extension or renewal, modifications, and monitor transaction compliance (milestones, deliverables, invoicing etc.).
* Works with Finance/Program management to ensure adherence to broader finance and risk requirements such as revenue recognition, pricing, discounting, bidding policies, etc.
* Reviews procedures relating to reporting and makes recommendations for improvements.
* All other duties, as assigned.
Hours:
Full-time 37.5 hours per week
* Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm
Qualifications:
* BS in Accounting/Finance required.
* Working Knowledge of GAAP accounting required (not for profit)
* One - two years' experience in non-profit sector and interaction with senior/executive staff preferred.
* Experience with non-profit accounting systems, especially Intacct (Sage) a plus
* Experience working with DHS, DOHMH, HASA, DFTA, HUD, MTA, OMH and other funding agency contracts a plus
* Strong interpersonal skills are a must this position will interact heavily with Human Resources, Program and other finance staff and various government funding agencies
* Strong computer skills including word processing and spreadsheet skills required (MS Office)
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
* Strong organizational and presentation skills required.
* Attention to detail required.
* Financial analysis skills required.
* Ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, and tact required.
* Strong time management skills, including ability to handle multiple, concurrent tasks required.
* Ability to maintain effectiveness under deadlines required.
* Vaccination preferred but not required.
MAKE AN IMPACT!!
Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity.
Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. BRC is committed to a safe and healthy workplace: we provide PPE to all employees and enforce temperature monitoring and physical distancing best practices across our programs.
Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city.
BENEFITS
BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including:
* Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
* A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
* Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
* Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.
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Grants Administrator (Business Office/Grants Office) (210-2025-38A)
Grant writer job in Orangeburg, NY
The primary purpose of this job is the proper submission of proposals to solicit external grant and contract funding. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting Grant Manager in supervising Grants Specialist and Administrative Support Assistant, proposal/budget development, and interpretation of sponsor and institution guidelines. This position requires the ability to communicate effectively, perform accurate mathematical calculations, interpret complex sponsor guidelines, coordinate multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, and recommend appropriate action based on the needs of Nathan Kline Institute and the sponsor.
JOB DUTIES:
• 55%: Coordinates pre-award activities (1) interpret a wide range of sponsor guidelines; (2) prepare budgets and application materials for public and private sector agencies in accordance with NKI and sponsor policies; (3) verify the completeness of certifications related to financial compliance, human subjects, hazardous materials, etc., that are required at time of proposal submission; (4) prepare proposals for internal approvals; (5) review final proposal for compliance as directed by sponsor guidelines; (6) assist Grants Manager to respond to post submission inquiries from sponsor.
• 30%: Assisting PIs in preparation and efficient submission of annual RPPRs (Research Performance Progress Reports) and semiannual progress reports (NARSAD, etc.), "just-in-time" requests, and no cost extensions including budget preparation, collection of "other support" documents, biosketches, etc. Assisting with prime budget setup and processing of subcontracts. Keeping organized electronic files of post award documents.
• 15%: Various duties as requested.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of increasingly responsible pre-award & post award experience or in an office of sponsored research in an institution of higher education.
• Excellent analytical, supervisory skills, problem solving, decision making, and interpersonal skills and outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with various sponsor portals for submission of grant and contract applications
Preferred:
Certified Research Administrator
Background Investigation/Justice Center Review Requirements:
Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment. 2) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.
*The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Minority/Women/Disabled/Veteran Employer. VEVRAA 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
Applications will only be accepted through website at: ************************* - Click on Employment Opportunities. Applications will be accepted only during the posting dates as listed at the top of the job announcement.
Questions regarding this position please email: *************************
Easy ApplyGrants Manager (Accountant)
Grant writer job in New York, NY
Job Description
Title: Grants Manager Department: Fiscal Administration Reports To: Director of Revenue Cycle & Grants Management Job Status: Full-Time, Hybrid Availability: Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM, requires flexibility during non-standard hours
Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Flexible Spending Account, 403b Retirement Plan, Worker's Compensation, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Holidays, Personal Time Off, Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Competitive Remuneration.
About Greenwich House
Founded in 1902 as a settlement house to help New York's increasing immigrant population adjust to life in a new country, Greenwich House today offers a variety of programs and approaches that continue to provide thousands of New Yorkers with health and wellness supports, education and personal enrichment, and skills building and cultural experiences.
Position Summary
We are searching for a methodical and strategic Grants Manager to work with our organization in enhancing grant tracking, identifying new sources of funding, and developing sustainable and effective grants programs in partnership with our Development team and Program Directors.
The Grants Manager, with the support of a Grant Accountant, will manage overall grant efforts, document payments and expenditures, optimize the grant administration process, work with Program Directors in preparing progress reports, ensure compliance with grant regulations, review grant proposals, develop and manage a grant database and prepare financial reports.
A successful candidate for the position will aid our organization in serving our communities through securing continuous funding and improving business opportunities through effective funding programs.
Responsibilities
Designing grant programs.
Determining funding needs.
Researching funding opportunities.
Managing the grant award process from Pre Award to Post Award, ensuring all compliance with funder requirements is completed.
Serve as the Project Manager for all grant applications, coordinating all required parties to gather information for a submission and keeping the team on track with deadlines and deliverables.
Optimizing the grant administration process.
Working with the Grant Accountant and finance team to prepare, monitor and modify grant budgets.
Tracking grant applications.
Develop and maintain a grant database for all awards.
Qualifications
Superior organizational skills.
Great leadership qualities.
Exceptional budgeting and monitoring skills.
Ability to re-enforce relationships with funders, ensure that grant programs operate efficiently, streamline grant administration and share grant opportunities with Program Directors to enhance funding opportunities.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, a successful candidate must be able to perform satisfactorily each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform these duties.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Greenwich House is strongly committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all individuals. All employment decisions and administration of all personnel policies are without regard to an applicant or employee's actual or perceived race, religion, sex, age, national origin, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation or affectation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, alienage, military or veteran's status, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking offense and sex offenses, marital status, partnership status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. For more information regarding Greenwich House and our EEO statement, please visit *************************************
Grants Manager, Institutional Giving
Grant writer job in New York, NY
DEPARTMENT: Institutional Advancement
REPORTS TO: Director, Institutional Giving
SALARY: $65,000 - $75,000 per year
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
The Grants Manager, Institutional Giving reports directly to the Director, Institutional Giving working primarily with a portfolio of five and six-figure fundraising gifts from private institutions, family foundations and government agencies, in support of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. The person in this role will support the Director, Institutional Giving in the management of existing grant support, identification of new opportunities through research, proposal writing, reporting, and development of supporting materials to achieve fundraising goals and grant deliverables. This position will also work closely with teams across the organization, including the Office of the President, Museum Programs, Finance, and Government and Community Affairs, to support grants implementation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Manages the reporting process for current grants, including tracking deadlines, writing narrative reports, and working with members of the program team to analyze data and report on project activities and impact.
Writes proposals for new and renewed funding from national and local institutional philanthropic partners.
Researches and builds a pipeline of prospective funders and grant opportunities, including foundation, and government funders.
Contributes to the strategic development of and fundraising around the Memorial & Museum's key funding priorities with an emphasis on new foundation and government sources.
With deep familiarity of programmatic initiatives and opportunities, collaborates with internal departments to effectively gather information necessary for the development and submission of grant and funding proposals.
Collaborates with the museum program teams to write concept papers describing new and existing initiatives and partnership opportunities.
Prepares necessary collateral materials to support fundraising initiatives.
VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENT
Participates in the Annual 5K Fundraiser and 9/11 Commemoration, as assigned.
Assists with other special projects and events in support of 9/11 Memorial & Museum, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIREMENT
Bachelor's Degree required.
Minimum 3-5 years of successful institutional fundraising, preferably at a cultural institution or relevant non-profit organization, leading to major support from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.
Proven and demonstrated relationship-building and solicitation skills.
Ability to persuasively communicate and articulate the mission of the foundation to internal and external audiences, including via pitch presentations and VIP tours.
Must be able to work closely and collaboratively with other members of the Institutional Advancement team and integrate efforts with solicitation around a diverse range of fundraising programs, events, and donors.
Team player who exhibits sound judgment in communication style and overall approach with staff and external stakeholders.
Demonstrated track record in the grant seeking process, preferably for cultural institutions.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong computer skills - proficiency in full Microsoft Office suite application required and experience with Raiser's Edge preferred.
____________________
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum (9/11 Memorial & Museum) is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants who meet the qualification requirements of the role will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and other accommodation needs under applicable law. If you are an individual with a legally recognized accommodation need and require assistance during the application process, please contact Ronni Cantor at *********************** with your specific accommodation request.
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is committed to an organizational culture that supports and reinforces our institutional values including our commitment to inclusive representation. We are committed to reflecting the unique experiences of the nearly 3,000 victims who were killed indiscriminately in the 1993 and 2001 terrorist attacks and the wider communities impacted in lower Manhattan, at the Pentagon, and near Shanksville, PA.
Grants Coordinator
Grant writer job in East Orange, NJ
Administration Date Available: July 1, 2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide The Grants Coordinator is responsible for identifying, developing, securing, and managing grant opportunities from state,federal, and other sources to support instructional initiatives and facility improvement projects within the school district. This position ensures compliance with all applicable regulations and reporting requirements and collaborates with variousdepartments to align grant activities with district goals. The Grants Coordinator will use a focused grant acquisition agenda to seek grant opportunities (federal, state, local, and other) to support district priorities and initiatives; develops, reviews and edits content for the district's Master/Strategic Plan; supports systemic grant development activities, and supports other strategic planning efforts of the district. In addition to developing and submitting competitive grant proposals, the Grants Coordinator provides guidance and consultation to other teams; performs accurate data analyses and monitoring.
Please see attachment for full description
Required Qualifications and Skill-Set:?
1. Bachelor's degree in Education, Public Administration, Business or related field.
2. Master's degree in a related field is a plus.
3. Minimum of 5 years of grant writing and administration experience, preferably in a K - 12 or public sector environment.
4. Strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), and fund accounting is a plus.
5. Strong knowledge of state and federal grant guidelines, including experience with discretionary and competitive grants.
6. Experience with federal eGrants systems (e.g. G5, Grants.gov, TEA eGrants, etc) is a plus.
7. Familiarity with construction-related grant programs (e.g. FEMA, EDA, CDBG, or state capital improvement grants) is a plus.
8. Experience with state-specific education financial systems and reporting (e.g., NJDOE Chart of Accounts).
9. Proficiency with financial management software (e.g., Genesis SchoolFi)
10. Highly proficient in the use of Google Workspace (G Suite) and Microsoft Office 365 applications.
11. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
12. Understanding of K-12 public education funding priorities and challenges.
13. Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
14. Strong organizational and time management skills.
15. Provide proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal Form I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
16. Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the Department of Education, or, during the initial six month period provide a sworn statement that the individual has
not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly persons offense in accordance with 18A:6-7.1.
17. Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
18. Pass the State required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
19. Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.
20. Provide proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal Form I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
21. Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the Department of Education, or, during the initial six month period provide a sworn statement that the individual has
not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly persons offense in accordance with 18A:6-7.1.
22. Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
23. Pass the State required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.
24. Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
Salary and Benefits
* Commensurate with experience and education plus medical benefits and retirement pension.
* Paid time off
Must be able to work late and weekends to attend district events.
Compensation package includes the following benefits:
* New Jersey pension enrollment for retirement (TPAF/PERS/DCRP)
* Eligibility for health, vision and dental coverage, 403(b) plan, and flexible spending accounts, all subject to plan terms
* Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis as per negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Tuition Reimbursement as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Bargaining Unit
Non-Affiliated
For consideration, please apply online at ********************
AA/EOE
Attachment(s):
* Grants Coordinator
GRANT MANAGER
Grant writer job in Mount Vernon, NY
Build and maintain sustainable, consistent and growing philanthropic revenue source from grant makers supporting efforts aligned to the mission, strategic plan and growth needs of the Skagit Valley Family YMCA. Reporting to the Executive Director of Service Delivery and Development, the position will support the philanthropic contribution yearly financial growth needs of the association that include grants attainment, grant funnel, management and reporting of grants. The Grant Manager will be an agent of change to help diversify philanthropic funding of the association. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Seeks out and identifies prospective granters through research and professional network pursuing local, regional, state and national opportunities. Recommends and manages the approach and strategy for grant proposals. Writes grant content (LOI, Application, Follow-up, etc.) that connects the Y's and the Grant Maker's mutual objectives and inclusive of: Story line content, or case for support Application content Y program or objective that bridges to Granter's objective(s) Financial request amount Association data and administrative information Manage relationship with Grant Makers regardless of granting lifecycle stage (potential, current, and previous), building and maintaining positive and generative Grant Maker relations Build and maintain an active grant funnel tracking the status and disposition of opportunities from multiple granters types: corporate and other foundation/charitable entities, family/legacy foundation, and government grant opportunities. Grant administration and reporting are required. Position will lead, assists with, and/or delegate the activation of grant funding intentions. Position requires the ability to source and prioritize in collaboration and consultation with executive leadership team (and their delegates) the pursuit of grant funding strategies. Manager collaborates with association staff to understand funding need and effectively position the cases for support. Position will be required to initiate activation of the grant funding intention. The manager supports all current association division work and future grant funding needs, inclusive of: capital campaign funding capacity building (including new program opportunities) program support general operating support advocacy funding Government contract writing support Long-term endowment building Has comfort in public speaking and presentation, public/private donor networking, and donor relations. Annual and periodic grant budget responsibilities including establishing, managing, and reporting grant revenues. Has working understanding of MS software suite (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams), or similar tools, and granter database software solutions. Other duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer, and other office equipment, for extended periods of time and be able to communicate using phone and electronic devices. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The employee will be regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve non-routine and complex problems; may use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks and work under intensive deadlines with frequent interruptions. The employee must be able to interact with members, staff, volunteers, and others encountered in the course of work, some of whom may be dissatisfied individuals. This position is based on a 40-hour work week with flexible hours and days, including nights and weekends. Local travel may occasionally be required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree plus three years of fundraising, or equivalent total experience and/or certification that is relevant and transferable to the Grant Manager position.
* Demonstrated previous grant funding attainment and managing multiple grants lifecycles.
* Computer proficiencies: Ability to use, administer, and manage MS Office software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and third-party software solutions and aggregators to research, track, report, and communicate.
* Grant writing and research: The ability to write compelling proposals, research funding opportunities, and maintain a high level of detail is essential.
* Knowledge of grant regulations and compliance, data analysis, and proficiency with grant management software.
* Communication: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required for communicating with funders, stakeholders, and team members.
* Project and time management: The ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines simultaneously is crucial.
* Organizational skills: Exceptional organizational skills are needed to manage complex processes and documentation.
* Data analysis: The capacity for data analysis and report writing is a key skill.
* Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
Benefits From Day 1:
* Free YMCA household membership
* 403(b) Saving Account enrollment;
* 8 paid federal holidays a year (full-time benefited employees to be eligible)
* Additional bilingual, premium pay of $1.00 for those who are fluent bilingual Spanish, Triqui, Mixtec, Russian and Ukrainian speakers. Ability to write or translate written materials is not required to receive this premium.
Your other benefits will be (waiting period applies):
* Paid Sick & Vacation Day (accrual begins from day-1, eligible to use after 90-days)
* 2 paid personal days & 1 paid birthday per year
* Medical, vision, and dental insurance (full-time benefited employees to be eligible)
* 403 (b) Retirement Employer Match (after 2 years with 1,000 hours)
* Life insurance, and more! (full-time benefited employees to be eligible)
Grants Manager
Grant writer job in New York, NY
Grant Manager
We are searching for a resourceful Grants Manager to join our growing Research and Evaluation team at Samaritan Daytop Village!
If you are strong in communication, leadership and have the passion for helping others, we invite you to join our team today!
DEPARTMENT: Research and Evaluation
REPORTS TO: Assistant Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Quality
SUPERVISES OTHERS: No
The Role
The Grants Manager will play an important role researching and writing proposals for new funding opportunities to support the work of Samaritan Daytop Village. The Grants Manager will be responsible for all phases of the grant cycle including working collaboratively with leaders at all levels of the organization to identify funding needs, researching funding opportunities, designing programs, and providing leadership and support for all post-award grant activities. The ideal candidate for this role should have experience in federal government grant management, superior organizational skills, great leadership qualities, and exceptional monitoring skills.
What You Will Do
Conduct research and identify new opportunities for funding that align with SDV programs and mission.
Lead the writing, development, and submission of public and private letters of inquiry, proposals, follow[1]up correspondence, and interim and final reports.
Coordinate with program staff to develop comprehensive grant proposals.
Track grant applications and reporting requirements and provide regular updates to senior leadership on grant activity, deadlines, and awards/declines.
Monitor that goals are met in terms of programmatic deliverables and implement and manage changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
Assist in the development of new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization.
Ensure grant funds are spent according to funding guidelines and relevant regulations.
Oversee the fulfillment of administrative requirements and provide administrative support for all grant
Who You Will Be
Someone with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
A Grant Manager with a minimum 3 years of experience writing and editing grant proposals (or comparable writing
experience
Exceptional in writing, organizational, analytical, critical-thinking, and prioritization skills.
An Excellent, proactive communication skills.
A Strong project management skills and proven ability to work independently while meeting multiple
deadlines.
Auto-ApplyEnablement and Documentation
Grant writer job in New York, NY
A great communicator with excellent writing and information design skills, and proven abilities in project management. Appreciation of the challenges and ambiguity involved in documenting early stage products. Qualifications Detail oriented to ensure quality service provided to our clients
Good communication skills as will interact with clients daily
A team player who is willing to help in other areas as needed
A great communicator with excellent writing and information design skills, and proven abilities in project management
Appreciation of the challenges and ambiguity involved in documenting early stage products
• Strong analytical skills, as well as technical or business writing experience.
Bachelor's degree with demonstrated interest in technical communications, technology and technology issues.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
2-4 years of experience writing documentation such as procedures and training manuals.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (including Visio), Jive and SharePoint.
Has sound organizational, analytical and conceptual skills
Ability to plan coordinated objectives
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Able to work for any employer in the United States is a requirement.
Editor In Chief at Revolutionary Startup Social Enterprise
Grant writer job in East Hanover, NJ
iFLIP4 is the brand and network for people who care. Our brand, called The Charitable Brand, donates over half of its profits to the charity of your choice. Our network is the place you go to learn about the issues that plague our planet, and to discover the solutions to them. iFLIP4 educates. It inspires. It empowers, all in the name of the world's greatest causes--and the best part: it's driven by you.
Pre-launch, we have been featured in the New York Post, and we were unanimously selected to receive the C.V. Starr Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship.
iFLIP4.com has been accessed in 100+ countries, and we have hundreds of iFLIP4 Ambassadors (campus representatives) on 45 college and high school campuses in the US, UK, and Canada.
Job Description
We want to change the world. We're a team of fast-executing social entrepreneurs on a mission to build the future of social change. We're looking for a visionary editor who wants to use multimedia content to change lives, change minds, and equip our generation with tools to change the world.
You will be in charge of one of the most integral parts of iFLIP4: content. From articles to videos to interviews to games, iFLIP4's content educates, empowers, fosters discussion and inspires action.
We don't want someone who will just say yes and implement every little thing we ask for. What we want is a partner. Someone to bounce ideas off of, someone with a vision for the future of our company, and someone who has the desire and drive to make it a reality.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conceptualize and execute iFLIP4's editorial strategy
Recruit, train and manage a national network of part-time editors, correspondents, and freelance writers to produce groundbreaking multimedia content
Write, copy-edit, code, schedule editorial content, and tailor headlines for social media and SEO
Analyze performance metrics for web content and evaluate or change editorial strategy based on findings
Work hand in hand with other members of the Core Team to create and distribute innovative content campaigns
Qualifications
Excellent writing and editing skills
Experience recruiting and managing volunteer writers and editors
Online content production experience, including knowledge of basic HTML and Content Management Systems (CMS)
You understand the type of content Millennials want and how they will interact with it
You have a desire to use your leadership, creativity and passion to change the world
Additional Information
This position will begin as part-time at about 15 hours/week with a small stipend. As we grow and complete our Angel round of funding, we will address expansion to a full time position with a full salary and vested equity. We are located in East Hanover, NJ, and telecommuting is fine with us.
If you're responsible, driven, and innovative, we want to hear from you! Preference will be given to those who apply earliest.