Experienced Grant Writer NEEDED for Astrologer AI App

Seasoned Grant Researcher/Writer with expertise in For-Profit, Business, Federal, and State grants needed to
successfully craft persuasive proposals that not only met the rigorous standards of funding agencies but also effectively communicate the impact and feasibility of the project. Will perform research, draft and edit grant proposal, draft and update grant budget, submit grant proposal, track application status and follow up with points of contact at organizations as needed.

GOAL:
– Apply to and successfully win grants to build AI application and other aspects of the business.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
– For-profit grant writing, and writing winning grants
– Tracking applications, data organization and grant analysis
– Extensive knowledge of major grant databases
– Comprehensive understanding of various funding sources and excel in effectively communicating an organization’s mission and impact through compelling grant proposals
– Grants supporting AI applications, women, minorities, entrepreneurs, career development, sustainability, spiritual entrepreneurs, retirees, metaphysical arts, economic development, businesses that provide small business development services (business plan, marketing, branding, etc.), and obtaining commercial land, commercial space or real estate and real estate development funding for environmentally friendly community-oriented and job-creation projects.
– Proficient in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Chrome, Sheets/Excel, PDF.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
– Create and submit winning grant proposals. Ensure that proposals are technically sound and aligned with the organization’s overarching goals.
– Perform market research to identify facts that support business case that our organization’s project will align with the impact and need the grantor is looking for.
– Identify Grant opportunities and RFP opportunities. Use existing grant database as well as your own experience, knowledge, resources and research to identify additional grant opportunities.
– Maintain, update and manage spreadsheet to track grant opportunities, applications, status, etc.
– Practice excellent communication: Follow up on grant communications by email and create Zoom meetings with manager to discuss issues and opportunities in a timely manner as needed. Use company-provided email address and Google Workspace for all documents, applications and communications.

TO APPLY PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING:
– What is your track record with grants? (eg., what percentage of grants have you won based on how many you’ve applied for? How many grants have you won in total over how many months or years?)
– What kind of grants have you applied for, and what kinds of companies or organizations have you worked with?
– Share your resume
– Share a grant writing sample
– Your desired pay rate per grant and/or per hour
– What do you love about your astrological sign?

Compensation:
Pay per grant submitted, and/or on an hourly basis for duties like spreadsheet database management starting at $10 per grant and/or $10/hr. Bonuses for grants won when permissible by the grant, if still employed at the time funds are received.