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Director of Government Grant WritingQueens Community House • Forest Hills, NY, United States
Director of Government Grant Writing

Director of Government Grant Writing

Queens Community House • Forest Hills, NY, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$80,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director of Government Grant Writing

Salary Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree

About Queens Community House (QCH):

Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site, multi-service settlement house that serves the diverse neighborhoods of Queens. Our programs support people of all ages, from children to seniors, fostering community engagement and personal empowerment. Guided by our mission, we are dedicated to promoting the well-being of individuals and families.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Director of Government Grant Writing (DGGW) to join our team. This vital role is key in securing and managing government funding to support our mission of serving the diverse communities of Queens. The DGGW is responsible for researching, writing, submitting, and managing all of QCH's government grant proposals. This position works closely with senior programmatic staff and reports to the Chief Strategy Officer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and research funding opportunities from city, state, and federal government agencies.
  • Write and prepare comprehensive and compelling documents for government RFPs that align with agency goals and requirements.
  • Collaborate with program and budget staff to develop proposal content, including program design, staffing plans, and budgets.
  • Conduct research and gather data to strengthen proposal development.
  • Coordinate and oversee timely proposal submissions and follow-up activities.
  • Represent QCH at pre-proposal bidders' conferences to gather critical information.
  • Maintain government portal registrations, pre-qualifications, and associated records.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in grant writing, editing, and management with a proven track record of success.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and sustain professional relationships.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal government funding sources.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Expertise in managing multiple priorities and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Proficiency in distilling complex concepts into clear, compelling narratives.
  • Commitment to the QCH mission and values.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary Range: $80,000$90,000 (commensurate with experience).
  • Benefits:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
    • Life insurance.
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
    • Paid family leave.
    • 403(b) retirement plan.
    • Generous paid time off (Sick and Vacation).
    • Paid federal holidays.
    • Professional development, training, and networking opportunities.
    • Supplemented NYS Paid Family Leave for full pay during approved leave.

How to Apply

Submit your resume, cover letter, and a grant writing sample to Use the subject line: "Grant Writer Application [Your Name]." Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Queens Community House is an Equal Opportunity Employer We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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