Job Description

About Dickerson Bakker
Dickerson Bakker is a premier consulting firm dedicated to empowering nonprofit organizations through strategic fundraising, executive search, and development services. With a mission to help nonprofits thrive, we are expanding our team of skilled grant writers to support organizations in securing critical funding.

Position Overview
We are seeking experienced and results-driven Grant Writers to serve nonprofit clients by writing and submitting well-researched and compelling grant proposals. As an independent contractor, you will work with a diverse range of organizations, crafting tailored grant applications to secure funding primarily from private foundations.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and submit (internally) persuasive grant proposals and reports.
• Maintain a deep understanding of client programs, goals, and impact to effectively articulate funding needs.
• Develop grant budgets and narratives in collaboration with clients and internal DickersonBakker support teams.
• Ensure compliance with grant guidelines, deadlines, and submission requirements.
• Assist in follow-up reporting as required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in grant writing, with a track record of securing funding from foundations and corporations.
• Strong research and writing skills , with the ability to craft clear, concise, and compelling narratives.
• Familiarity with nonprofit fundraising , budgeting, and program development.
• Detail-oriented and deadline-driven , able to manage multiple projects independently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with clients and internal teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google docs, and/or grant management software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in one or more nonprofit sectors such as education, human services, Christian ministry, healthcare, or international development.
• Knowledge of grant databases and research tools.

Compensation & Contract Structure

• This is a 1099 independent contractor role, allowing for flexible scheduling and remote work.
• Compensation is based on project scope and experience.

 

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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