Job Description

Are you a talented writer with a passion for making a difference? Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Professional Writer – RFP & Grant Specialist to join our team on a part-time basis. In this crucial role, you will craft compelling grant proposals and requests for proposals (RFPs) that will enable us to expand our services and enhance community well-being. If you are a skilled writer ready to use your expertise to drive meaningful impact within our organization, we encourage you to apply. Join Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc., and be a key player in expanding our services and enhancing community well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Grant and Proposal Development:
• Research, draft, and prepare high-quality grant proposals and RFPs to secure funding from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources.
• Develop persuasive narratives that align with the organization's mission and meet funder guidelines.
• Funding Research:
• Identify and evaluate prospective funding opportunities through comprehensive research.
• Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and ensure timely submissions.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with executive leadership, program staff, and development teams to gather necessary information and align proposals with Liberty's mission and goals.
• Serve as a liaison between Liberty and funding agencies during the application process.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Prepare and maintain detailed records of grant applications, submissions, and outcomes.
• Assist in drafting progress reports and compliance documentation for funders as required.
• Strategic Contribution:
• Contribute to the development of fundraising strategies and initiatives.
• Develop and maintain a repository of frequently used proposal content to streamline future submissions.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and changes in grant management.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Education:
• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred)
• Experience:
• Extensive experience in writing and preparing RFPs and grant proposals with a proven track record of securing funding.
• Familiarity with funding sources relevant to the healthcare and community services sectors.
• Skills:
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities with strong attention to detail.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of grant and proposal guidelines, including funder compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Attributes:
• Passionate about the mission of Liberty Behavioral & Community Services.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Ability to work independently and use good judgment.
• Preferred:
• Experience with fundraising databases or grant tracking tools.

Benefits

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on community services.

Salary Information:

• Salary Range: Depending on experience and qualifications.
• Part Time
• $25 - $30/ hour

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and two writing samples of grant proposals or RFPs you have authored. In your cover letter, please explain why you are the ideal candidate for this role and how your skills align with our mission.

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to the future success of Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.

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