Job Overview
Grant Gurus LLC is seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Freelance Grant & RFP Writer to support our growing roster of clients. This remote, contract-based role is ideal for a professional who has a proven track record of securing significant grant funding and thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
The ideal candidate will play a critical role in helping our clients secure funding for their programmatic or capital initiatives through compelling, well-researched grant proposals and responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This role requires a deep understanding of nonprofit development, strategic planning, and fundraising best practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Research and identify potential grant opportunities and RFPs that align with client missions
• Write clear, compelling, and customized grant proposals and RFP responses tailored to funder requirements
• Collaborate with clients to develop strong narratives, accurate budgets, and detailed timelines for funding submissions
• Review and revise draft proposals to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with funder guidelines
• Track submissions and deadlines using client-provided tools or internal systems
• Prepare interim and final reports for funders as needed to demonstrate the effective use of awarded funds
• Support strategic fundraising planning and program development efforts as neededRequired Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of professional grant writing experience with a strong portfolio of successful applications
• Secured at least one grant of $25,000 or more within the last 12 months (required)
• Excellent research, writing, editing, and communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Experience preparing budgets and financial documentation for grant applications
• Familiarity with grant tracking tools and CRM platforms such as Instrumentl (preferred)
• Experience responding to RFPs is highly desirable
• Ability to work independently and collaborate virtually with cross-functional team.
A Little About Us!
At Grant Gurus, we empower mission-driven organizations and businesses alike by helping them secure the funding they need to make a difference. As a valued team member, you'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, set your own schedule, and grow your professional portfolio all while helping changemakers thrive.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
• Please list 1-2 grant wins of $25,000 and above which you have secured during the past 12 months
Language:
• Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
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