Grant Manager

Volunteers of America Western Washington is seeking a grant manager to implement the organization’s overall grant efforts and ensure the process works effectively and efficiently. This position will be responsible for the researching, planning, writing and implementing of our grant program from identification, application to approval and utilization.

WE OFFER:

COMPETITIVE SALARY

UP TO 200 PAID TIME OFF HOURS PER YEAR

MEDICAL, VISION & DENTAL BENEFITS

LIFE INSURANCE

403(B) RETIREMENT

SHORT TERM DISABILITY

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM and more….

GENERAL FUNCTION:  The Grant Manager is responsible for researching and writing proposals to foundations, corporations, government entities and other grant-making bodies for both unrestricted operating revenue and program specific funding.  This position is an integral part of the VOAWW development team with strategic direction set by the development objectives for the agency as a whole.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and/or five years of experience in successful non-profit grant writing and government grant writing experience a plus
• Demonstrated ability to write successful grant proposals
• Knowledge of foundations and corporations, both local and national
• Knowledge of state and federal funding sources
• Motivated self-starter with ability to work independently with purpose and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Must be an organized worker, detailed oriented, have a proven track record of developing successful relationships with community members, be a team player, and be able to manage multiple tasks at a time

If you wish to apply for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to:  recruiter@voaww.org.