Grant Writer

IRC

Elizabeth, NJ, United States
Base: $31.00 - $32.90 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
3d onsite
Grant proposal writing and editing
Grant opportunity research
Budget development for grants
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
  • The Grant Writer is part of IRC New Jersey’s development team focused on identifying and applying for grant opportunities to sustain and grow programs that serve over 7,000 refugees and immigrants in northern New Jersey annually.
  • The position offers a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in office and 2 days remote, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.

Salary

Base: $31.00 - $32.90 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive US benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Grant proposal writing and editing
  • Grant opportunity research
  • Budget development for grants
  • Grant compliance and reporting
  • CRM or grant tracking systems
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Hybrid work environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with post-award compliance
  • Familiarity with nonprofit evaluation metrics
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Ability to work in global contexts
  • Self-starter with problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Knowledge of grant databases and portals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • 1+ year experience writing successful grant proposals
  • Familiarity with nonprofit programs and logic models
  • Experience with post-award reporting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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