ORGANIZATION
KidWorks, a well-respected community development organization located in central Santa Ana, restores at-risk neighborhoods one life at a time and serves over 800 children, youth, and parents every week through preschool, after-school tutoring and enrichment, leadership development, and community engagement and advocacy. To learn more, please visit http://www.kidworksoc.org.
POSITION SUMMARY
In partnership with the Director of Development, the Grants Manager develops and implements a comprehensive grant strategy to meet the financial and operational needs of the organization and to contribute to the organization’s overall fiscal health and sustainability. The Grants Manager assumes primary responsibility for development and execution of all foundation, organization, corporate, and government grants. He/she identifies, prepares and submits grant applications to diverse grant making organizations. The Grants Manager coordinates all activities pertaining to grants and grant cycles, including application, submission, follow-up communications, and required reporting for each grant. Grants Manager establishes and maintains close working relationships with KidWorks staff, program directors, and administrators associated with programs. The Grants Manager, working with the Director of Development, is responsible for expanding and diversifying KidWorks’ grant opportunities.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Grant Leadership and Relationship Building:
Grant Writing and Report Management:
Grant Evaluation:
Perform other duties as assigned.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply for this position send an email to HR@kidworksc.org and include a cover letter and resume. Please write “Grants Manager” in the subject line. Both attachments must be received; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please forward electronic submissions only. No phone calls please. Only principal, qualified candidates will receive a response.
KidWorks, a well-respected, fast-growing community development organization located in Central Santa Ana, offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced marketing and fundraising professional to provide high level, results driven leadership in the planning, development, and implementation of a full range of donor-centered marketing strategies. KidWorks restores at-risk neighborhoods one life at a time and serves over 800 children, youth, and parents every week through preschool, after-school tutoring and enrichment, leadership development, adult education, community engagement, advocacy and health care. To learn more visit www.kidworksonline.org