Key Responsibilities:
Research and Identify Funding Opportunities: Conduct thorough research to identify grants and funding sources that align with the school division's objectives.
Grant Proposal Development: Write and develop high-quality grant proposals, including narratives, budgets, and supporting documentation.
Collaboration: Work closely with senior administration, school administrators, teachers, and staff to gather necessary information and ensure proposals meet the specific needs of each school.
Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all grant applications comply with funding requirements and guidelines. Prepare and submit required reports and documentation for awarded grants.
Project Management: Track and manage multiple grant applications simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and proposals are submitted on time.
Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the grant application process.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Education or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
Experience: Proven experience in writing, grant writing, preferably in the education sector. Familiarity with school programming and development needs is a plus.
Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Familiar with the public education sector.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Pay: $44,763.17-$68,760.74 per year
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-09-04