The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County · 14 hours ago
GRANT WRITER & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER POSITION
The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting artists and arts organizations in the community. They are seeking a Grant Writer and Communications Manager who will be responsible for writing grant proposals, managing post-award grant responsibilities, and overseeing communications efforts such as newsletters and social media marketing.
Non-profit Organizations
Responsibilities
Seek and write grant proposals
Complete and manage post-award grant responsibilities, including tracking outcomes and submitting all required reports and documentation
Author the Annual Report narratives to highlight organizational impact
Produce scripts for annual signature events
Write and distribute weekly email newsletters
Draft and distribute targeted electronic communications
Compose copy for yearly fundraising campaigns
Support social media marketing
General office administration, such as ordering supplies, answering the phone, and artwork pickup/dropoff from exhibitions
Work closely with staff and the Gala Committee to assist with the annual Gala
Assist with Arts Month coordination
Assist with annual events including, but not limited to, the Annie Awards, Donor Appreciation Party and monthly Board of Directors meetings
Responsible for database entry and management
Oversee the generation of correspondence and donor acknowledgements
Assist the Marketing and Events Director with the Exhibits Program
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma required
Grant writing and communications experience are required
Experience in an arts organization or other small non-profit
Proficiency in Canva, MS Office Suites, Adobe InDesign, Google Suite, Submittable, CRM, and auction software
Organized with attention to detail
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work with professionals, artists, diverse partners, and stakeholders
Must have reliable transportation
Preferred
College degree and/or work experience preferred, especially in the areas of grant writing and communications
Experience working with small nonprofits, marketing, auction software, and CRM is highly desired
Benefits
Health benefits
Retirement
Company
The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County
Arts Council Vision We envision Anne Arundel County as a place where artists are inspired and creativity thrives, where arts and culture bring people of all backgrounds together to enrich, bind, and celebrate our community.