Grant Writer Job at New Alternatives for Children, Inc., New York, NY

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  • New Alternatives for Children, Inc.
  • New York, NY

Job Description

New Alternatives for Children is an award-winning not-for-profit child welfare agency in Midtown Manhattan dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexity, chronic health conditions, significant disabilities and behavioral challenges.

NAC is currently seeking a dynamic Grant Writer to join its Development Department. The Grant Writer will work collaboratively with the Development team and will be responsible for writing grant proposals and reports, as well as researching and tracking funders and potential funders.

  • Title of Position: Grant Writer
  • Position Type: Full-time
  • Salary Range: $65,000 to $75,000
  • Location: 825 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019
  • Department: Development

Description of Responsibilities:

  • Generates revenues for NAC programs and services through timely submission of compelling, well-researched, well-written and well-documented grant proposals
  • Liaisons with program staff to develop solid understanding of organization's programs, initiatives, and history
  • Works with program staff to formulate budgets for proposals
  • Writes progress reports to corporate and foundation funders
  • Identifies funding opportunities and new programs to match NAC priorities, using research
  • Assists in managing donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship strategy for grants
  • Assists with making contacts related to fundraising, such as contacting other agencies for letters of support; contacting funders as needed to obtain/update information, promote NAC and secure funding
  • Assists with preparation for meetings such as the Board Development Committee as necessary
  • Assists with database and records management

Requirements:

  • 3 years' experience in grant writing, preferably with a non-profit social services institution.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related subject.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to manage projects on a timeline
  • Attention to detail
  • Computer literacy: Excel, Word and experience with on-line research and resources required
  • Experience with Raiser's Edge helpful
  • Knowledge of social services field experience helpful

For information on New Alternatives for Children, Inc., visit our website at

New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices.

Equal Opportunity Statement

New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Please read our full DEIB Statement here .

Impact

Every day, NAC's team of social workers, nurses, doctors, therapists, education specialists, van drivers, and so many more, make a lasting impact on the lives of the children and families we serve. Watch our video below to meet the youth and families whose lives have been changed because of NAC's work.

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