Grant Writer / Fundraiser

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Are you wanting to make a difference for individuals courageously seeking to reclaim their lives? Inner Fire, licensed TCR, is a healing community in southern Vermont where individuals spend a year actively engaging in outer physical and inner soul spiritual work. With the current Mental Health crisis our services are in great need. Hence we are seeking motivated individuals experienced in Fundraising and Grant Writing. The primary responsibilities of this role include preparing and submitting grant applications, fundraising as well as conducting research, identifying, and responding to public and private grant opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing skills, database management skills, and a strong commitment to our organization’s mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit grant applications in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to all guidelines and requirements.
• Research and identify public and private grant opportunities relevant to our organization’s programs and initiatives.
• Develop compelling grant proposals that effectively communicate our organization’s mission, goals, and impact.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information and data for grant applications.
• Maintain accurate records of grant applications, deadlines, and outcomes using database management systems.
• Monitor and track progress on grant applications, follow up on pending applications, and provide regular updates.
• Stay informed about funding trends, opportunities, and best practices in grant writing and fundraising.
• Use their initiative to discover other forms of fundraising: concerts, public presentations, etc.

Qualifications :

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to implement systems and follow-up processes effectively.
• Ability to work under pressure, use independent judgment, and produce high-quality work within tight time constraints.
• Previous experience in grant writing or fundraising is highly preferred , with a proven track record of securing new funding opportunities.
• Comprehensive knowledge of research methods and the ability to identify funding opportunities for special programs.

To apply:

Please submit your resume and a tailored cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for the Fundraiser/Grant Writer position. Include examples of successful grant applications or fundraising initiatives you have been involved in. We welcome applications from passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of struggling and striving individuals. Please watch interviews at the bottom of our home page: www.innerfire.us Email resume to beatrice.innerfire@gmail.com