603 Legal Aid · 5 months ago
Part-Time Grants Manager
603 Legal Aid is dedicated to providing free civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. They are seeking a Part-Time Grants Manager to secure and manage funding by researching, preparing, and submitting grant proposals while ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and compliance with funder requirements.
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Responsibilities
Assist program managers, the Executive Director, and other stakeholders to ensure funding efforts are aligned with organizational goals and meet internal and external deadlines
Research prospective funding sources to identify funding opportunities that fit program needs and the organization’s mission
Draft, edit, and submit letters of inquiry, grant proposals, and supporting documents in accordance with funder guidelines
Tailor each submission to funder requirements while maintaining consistent messaging that reflects 603 Legal Aid’s mission and priorities
Collaborate with program managers to gather data, client stories, program descriptions, and outcome metrics required for grant applications and reports
Work closely with staff to translate program results into compelling narratives for funders
Partner with accounting staff to prepare accurate and funder-compliant budgets, financial reports, and grant expenditure reports
Maintain complete and organized grant records, including submission schedules, reporting requirements, award agreements, and compliance documentation
Monitor grant reporting deadlines and ensure timely submission of all required follow-ups and deliverables
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in communications, nonprofit management, public administration, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
At least 2 years of experience in grant writing, fundraising, or nonprofit development
Strong written communication skills with the ability to craft clear, persuasive, and tailored proposals
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail
Experience collaborating with program staff and finance teams to produce accurate and compliant submissions
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new databases or tracking systems
Experience working in legal services, social services, or other mission-driven nonprofits
Familiarity with grant management software and donor databases
Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups, including clients, staff, board members, and external partners
Experience building and maintaining relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and funders
Knowledge of issues affecting low-income and marginalized populations
Commitment to social, economic, and racial justice, and experience working with marginalized or low-income communities
Good judgment, a sense of humor, and the ability to maintain a positive attitude
Preferred
Spanish language or other language skills preferred
Benefits
Medical
Retirement
Life and disability
Generous paid time off
Company
603 Legal Aid
603 Legal Aid is a civil legal aid provider company that offers legal representation, advocacy, and education.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
2024-10-25
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2023-03-17
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