Grant Writer

Posted last month

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Grant Writer to join our team remotely. This position begins with a paid trial period, with the opportunity to transition into a full-time, long-term role for the right candidate. 📋 ABOUT THE ROLE As our Grant Writer, you will research, write, and submit 15–20 grant proposals per week across a variety of funding sources. You will work closely with our team to understand program goals and translate them into compelling, funder-ready applications. ✅ RESPONSIBILITIES • Research and identify relevant grant opportunities • Write clear, persuasive, and well-structured grant proposals • Submit 15–20 grants per week consistently • Ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with funder guidelines • Track submissions, deadlines, and outcomes • Collaborate with program staff to gather supporting information 🎓 IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS • Master of Public Health (MPH) or degree in a health-related field strongly preferred • Excellent written English — near-native fluency required • Prior grant writing experience is a plus, but motivated fast learners are encouraged to apply • Strong understanding of public health programs and funding landscapes • Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to meet tight deadlines • Comfortable working independently in a remote environment 📈 HOW IT WORKS This position starts with a trial period to ensure a great fit on both sides. Candidates who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and quality writing during the trial will be offered a full-time position with ongoing work and stable compensation. HOURS • Trial period to start, with full-time hours expected upon conversion • Must be available for regular communication with the team (flexible hours) 📩 HOW TO APPLY Please send the following 1. Your resume/CV pdf 2page Maximum pdf format 2. A brief 500-word cover letter explaining your background and interest 3. 1–2 writing samples (grant proposals or professional health writing preferred) We are looking for someone ready to grow with us. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making an impact, we'd love to hear from you!

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 3-6 months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Grant Research & Prospect List
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Last viewed by client:4 weeks ago
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    1
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Apr 9, 2020
  • United States
    Los Angeles11:09 PM
  • $320K total spent
    100 hires, 24 active
  • 8,779 hours
  • Individual client

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