Grant Writer
Hybrid · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Grant Writer at Volunteers of America, Utah will write and submit grant proposals, LOIs, and reports to private foundations, corporations, and government agencies, managing ~100 submissions annually. The role involves researching new grant opportunities, tailoring proposals to funder priorities, coordinating with program, data, and finance teams to gather outcomes and budget information, maintaining the case for support, and ensuring timely submissions through electronic portals such as grants.gov and JustGrants. Strong writing, research, organizational skills, and the ability to manage deadlines across multiple funders are essential.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 3–5 years of grant writing and/or prospect research experience
- Demonstrated success securing funding from private, corporate, and/or government sources
- Strong writing, research, and organizational skills
- Experience managing multiple deadlines and complex projects
- Familiarity with grant databases and submission systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Drive and ability to learn CRM/project management tools
- Ability to collaborate effectively across departments
- Commitment to VOA Utah's mission
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