A cover letter and resume are required for consideration.
The Grants Development Coordinator will research funding opportunities and coordinate the preparation of new and continuing funding applications for restricted and unrestricted gifts. Applications may be federal, state, and private and corporate foundations. This position will provide leadership and oversight to ensure the seamless, integrated coordination among departments at Children’s Trust for the life cycle of assigned grants through project completion and will work in tandem with key program, operations, finance, and development staff. While several individuals and departments within the Children’s Trust are involved in a variety of activities associated with each grant, the Grants Development Coordinator provides coordination and planning for the submission and reporting on assigned grants. The grants development coordinator will also write portions of and/or full grants and reports as assigned. This position is a remote position, and the employee will work from home in South Carolina unless another location is specified.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in business, policy, social work, public health, or other related fields with three (3) years of experience in grants development and coordination.
- Experience in writing highly competitive proposals in a fast-paced environment that clearly articulates the need for funding and the significance of the program for submission to local/regional/national private foundations, corporations, and public agencies.
- Embody a solid understanding of budgets as they relate to proposals and grants.
- Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills, be proficient in research, interpretation, and data analysis with the ability to coordinate projects and work collaboratively and independently to achieve stated goals.
Benefits
Children’s Trust provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, matching voluntary deferred compensation, and paid time off and holidays.
Salary
The salary range is from $61,971 to $65,971 based on 3 years of experience.
How to apply
Email your cover letter and resume by May 3 to aneely@scchildren.org with the subject line Grants Development Coordinator or mail to P.O. Box 11644, Columbia, SC 29211. A cover letter and resume are required for consideration.
