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Easterseals New Jersey · 2 days ago

Grant Writer

Easterseals New Jersey is a nonprofit organization providing disability and mental health services across the state. The Grant Writer will focus on securing funding, managing grants, and collaborating strategically to expand revenue streams and align funding priorities with the organization's mission.

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Responsibilities

Research and identify potential public and private grant opportunities aligned with Easterseals NJ's mission and program needs
Write, prepare, and submit compelling grant proposals, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with funder guidelines
Manage the full grant lifecycle, including proposal development, submission, follow-up, and reporting
Assist in identifying alternative revenue streams to expand Easterseals NJ’s programs and services, including partnerships with corporate sponsors, community organizations, and other stakeholders
Research market trends, community needs, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for expansion and innovation
Assist in drafting business plans, program proposals, and financial projections for new initiatives
Work closely with program directors, finance, and marketing teams to ensure alignment of funding priorities with Easterseals NJ’s overall mission and strategic goals

Qualification

Grant writingProposal developmentFundraisingData analysis toolsProject managementCommunication skillsOrganizational abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, communications, nonprofit management, or related field
3–5 years of experience in grant writing, fundraising, or business development
Expertise in proposal development for social services, health, or disability sectors
Proficiency in data analysis tools to evaluate program outcomes and grant effectiveness
Proven track record in securing grants and building successful business partnerships
Expertise in government regulations and compliance for disability services and nonprofit funding
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for crafting persuasive grant proposals and presentations
Strong project management and organizational abilities to handle multiple projects and deadlines efficiently

Preferred

Master's degree in business, communications, nonprofit management, or related field

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
403(b) Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off, Holidays, Medical Leave, and PTO Buy-Back options
Direct Deposit, Payroll Cards, Mileage Reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program, Referral Bonuses, and a Recognition Program
Paid Orientation and Ongoing Training

Company

Easterseals New Jersey

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Easterseals New Jersey is a non-profit organization that offers training, workforce development programs, and community living services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.01M
Key Investors
OneCause
2024-02-27Grant· $0.01M

Leadership Team

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Brian Fitzgerald
President/CEO
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