Grant Writer for Non Profit Children\'s. Foundation

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compensation: Based on experience Grant Writer - Los Angeles  Health Mobile is a non profit organization providing mobile Medical and Dental care to underserved populations, since 1998. For more information, JOB SUMMARY: The Grant Writer is responsible for crafting compelling grant proposals and other content to communicate Health Mobile\'s mission and programs to prospective funders. The successful candidate will draft grant proposals, reports and other written content ( newsletter articles, etc... ) and provide grants management and administrative support. Health Mobile is seeking a writer who is well versed in the art of persuasion, also known as grant writing! We need an experienced Grant Writer with a proven track record with government, private foundation and corporate funders. We are looking for someone who can convey the needs of the children we serve to potential funders, and at the same time meet all the technical demands of a federal RFP.  Telecommuting is possible for this position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  • Write, compile and edit grant applications that are compelling, persuasive and well written.  • Research and analyze funders making connections between their interests and Health Mobile program outcomes.  • Research and be knowledgeable of community needs and issues. • Meet with Program Directors, Associate Directors and Executive Director/CEO as needed to remain informed of agency and program needs. • Maintain current funding and generate increased funding from grantors. • Manage relationships with funders, with specific emphasis on corporate and foundation donors. • Maintain database of information about funders, including deadlines, areas of interest, request for funding, funding, contact people and any contact. • Maintain files of grants -- funded and not funded. • Ensure that funder\'s reporting requirements are met through communication with accounting department, database manager, associate director and program staff. • Other duties as may be assigned JOB ACCOUNTABILITY: * Writing: Draft clear and compelling grant proposals, letters of intent, budgets and reports. Create written content for both internal and external audiences, including annual appeals, campaign materials, website, social media, donor stewardship newsletters, and other collaborative materials. Maintain and update descriptive program material and impact statements. * Prospect Research: Conduct prospect research of foundations and corporations to identify new opportunities for funding. * Grants Management and Record keeping: Maintain organized electronic and hard copy grant files for submitted and secured proposals. Track grants activity in Raisers Edge and other internal grant tracking tools. Assist with printing, assembling and shipping, and online proposal submissions. Assist in updating grants calendar to ensure timely submission of proposals and reports. * Stewardship: Prepare customized acknowledgemen