Grant Writing & Development Assistant

WHO WE ARE
:

The Children’s
Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children,
families and communities throughout New York State to
inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy
relationships for positive futures.

• Draft, proofread and copy edit written materials (LOIs, proposals, budgets, reports, briefing materials, letters/correspondence).
  
• Track and manage proposal/reporting deadlines and funding cycle calendars for existing and potential Foundations and Grantors.
  
• Work internally with agency departments to provide timely delivery of required grant materials and collection of data.
  
• Assist with the administration of grants and funding contracts
  
• Help organize required site visits and assist in staffing.
  
• Responsible for maintaining grants records and assisting with other general office duties as requested.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree required
  
• Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Professional Writing, or Business Management focus preferred
  

Experience:

• Grant writing experience and an understanding of the funding process
  
• Strong communication, proofreading, organizational skills, and the ability to prepare professional documents
  
• Exceptional attention to details and deadlines, ability to multitask, and be able to work with diverse personalities in a fast-paced environment
  
• Must maintain confidentiality, manage work-flows effectively, and be self-motivated
  
• Driver's License
  and ability to maintain insurability throughout
  employment  required
  
  

Benefits

• 
  
  Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
  
  
  
  


• Employee Assistance Program
  
  


• Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
  
  


• Opportunities for Professional Development
  
  

• 
  Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
  
  


• 403(b) with 6% employer contribution
  
  


• PTO plus 9 paid holidays
  
  


• Childcare Reimbursement
  
  


• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
  
  


• Life Insurance
  
  

EEO Statement:
 The Children’s Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We
celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees. We provide equal employment
opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.