Grant Writer & Student Event Logistics Coordinator

Grant Writer & Student Event Logistics Coordinator

The Grant Writer & Student Event Logistics Coordinator is responsible for all aspects of the grant process, including writing corporate and foundation grants. This position also assists the JA education team with logistics of various JA student events. This is a part-time 20-25 hour per week position.

Title: Grant Writer & Student Event Logistics Coordinator

Area: Cincinnati, OH

Reports to: Director of Corporate Partnerships

Status: Part-Time, Hourly

Primary Responsibilities:

• Write applications for 35+ corporate and foundation grants per fiscal year.
• Use multiple online grant systems to apply for grants that are relevant to Junior Achievement’s programs.
• Manage the implementation of grants awarded, including working with JA education team members to ensure grant requirements are completed; gathering data requested by grantees; and completing final reports in a timely manner.
• Utilize JA USA platforms to collect data for grants.
• Prepare program budgets yearly for individual areas assigned and then modify for each grant application.
• Research potential grant opportunities using Instrumentl’s web-based grant management platform that are relevant to Junior Achievement’s programs.
• Track all changes to JA USA programming, to keep current on what programs JA OKI offers and is appropriate to include in grant applications. Meet with the Education Team weekly.
• Manage JA USA pass through grants as required.
• Assist the education team with logistics of various JA student events throughout the year, as needed.

Qualifications (required)

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience, including successful fundraising through grant writing.
• Proven relationship builder with business development and persuasion skills.
• Proven track record in grant development and fundraising initiatives. Proven experience in meeting deadlines and exceeding goals. Strong interpersonal, telephone, written, and presentation skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities is essential. Good organizational skills. Proven ability to maintain confidential information.
• Previous event planning experience a plus.
• Must be proficient and experienced in Microsoft Office.

Application Process

Please send cover letter and resume to Chasity Bothman at chasity.bothman@ja.org

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