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Grants Manager

Career Blazers Nonprofit Search, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview This organization is redefining how homelessness is addressed—by combining stable housing with the supportive services people need to build lasting independence. Through a thoughtful, trauma-informed approach, they help both individuals and families transition from crisis to self-sufficiency, offering life skills, job training, and financial coaching along the way. With a remarkable 90%+ housing retention rate over the past 18 years, their housing-plus-services model is a proven success. If you\'re passionate about transformative, people-centered work that truly changes lives, this is a place where your efforts will matter—every single day.

Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

Onsite

Responsibilities

Research and pursue new grant opportunities that align with the organization’s mission and programs

Create and manage an annual grants calendar, tracking proposal, report, and renewal deadlines

Partner with program staff to collect data and materials required for proposals and reports

Draft persuasive, tailored grant proposals and letters of inquiry for prospective funders

Track proposal submissions and oversee post-award grant management

Ensure compliance with all grant requirements, including reporting, documentation, and outcomes tracking

Maintain accurate grant records in the database/CRM, including deadlines, deliverables, and correspondence

Collaborate with finance staff to monitor grant budgets, expenditures, and reconciliations

Cultivate and strengthen relationships with funders through consistent communication and stewardship

Organize site visits, funder meetings, and related engagement activities

Prepare progress updates, impact stories, and other communications for funders

Work closely with development, finance, and program teams to align funding with organizational priorities

Provide support for fundraising campaigns, events, and donor communications

Qualifications

3+ years of grant writing experience, preferably within human services or homelessness-focused nonprofits

Demonstrated track record of securing funding from foundations and corporate partners

Exceptional writing, editing, and analytical abilities

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management/CRM systems

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Proven ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality

Collaborative team player with the capacity to also work independently

Self-motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Deep commitment to advancing the organization’s mission

Compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

9 paid holidays, 20 days of PTO, 12 sick days

Employer-sponsored retirement program

Job Details

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Business Development

Industries: Non-profit Organizations

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