Vitalant · 1 day ago
Grant Writer - Hybrid
Scottsdale, AZ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yr
3+ years expVitalant is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, and they are seeking a talented and motivated Grant Writer to help power their life-saving work. In this role, you’ll identify funding opportunities, craft compelling grant proposals, and manage deadlines to support fundraising strategies.
CharityHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Research and identify grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources aligned with organizational priorities
Write and submit persuasive grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and supporting documents
Manage the full grant lifecycle, including proposal writing, deadline tracking, compliance, and impact reporting
Collaborate with program staff and leadership to gather necessary data for proposals
Maintain a comprehensive grants calendar to track applications, deadlines, and reporting requirements
Support content development for donor communications, stewardship reports, and fundraising campaigns
Stay current on trends and best practices in philanthropy, grant writing, and healthcare funding
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, Public Health, or a related field
Minimum of 3–5 years of successful grant writing experience, preferably in a healthcare, biomedical research, or nonprofit environment
Proven track record of securing grants of $25,000+ from private and corporate foundations
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and compelling narratives
Strong project management and organizational skills; able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
Familiarity with grant databases, donor management systems (e.g., Virtuous), and Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to maintain confidentiality
Preferred
Master's degree
Certification with AGWA (American Grant Writer's Association) preferred
Knowledge of healthcare or blood services/philanthropy a plus
CFRE a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K + 5% company match
Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
Free basic life and AD&D insurance
Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
Paid time off
Employee Resource Groups
Recognition and perks
Company
Vitalant
Vitalant is a blood collection, testing, logistics and distribution service provider company.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Green
President and CEO, Vitalant
Robert Van Tuyle
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-09-12
2025-09-04
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