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NAHJ Career Center New Job Grant Specialist: Indianapolis, Indiana WFYI POSITION PURPOSE This position holds responsibility for fulfilling funding needs of Indiana Public Broadcasting (IPB) News and WFYI through foundation and other grant opportunities, by researching opportunities, applying for grants, ensuring grant deliverables are achieved and reporting is completed effectively. Reporting to the Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations, this position is based at WFYI in Indianapolis and will secure grants for Indiana Public Broadcasting News statewide collaboration and WFYI. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to perform in a satisfactory manner the essential functions and responsibilities listed below. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.   * Responsible for supporting the grant and foundation revenue strategy by researching grant prospect opportunities, applying for grants, working with teams to ensure grant deliverables are achieved and reporting is completed. * Work with Director Corporate & Foundation Relations to support the strategy for cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of grants, including prospecting, proposal writing, project management, reporting and evaluation. Research & Cultivation * Develop a strong understanding of the IPB News and WFYI mission, strategies, work, partners and impact to inform prospecting, proposals, decks and reports. * Build a pipeline of support through research grant opportunities and funders that align with strategic priorities and create profiles for funders, sharing targets and opportunities with director. * Research topics, issues and supporting data relating to IPB News and WFYI strategic priorities to support value proposition and connect research to grant proposal development. * Provide support for cultivation of funders and partners through activities, including impact email writing, thank you letters and event support. * Update audience demographic data in grant reference documents quarterly. * Create and maintain up-to-date language regarding the organizations’ strategic priorities and funding opportunities, including creation of decks, one sheets and other materials. Proposal Development & Submission * Work with director and internal and IPB stakeholders to write, gather documentation, edit and submit grant proposals. * Maintain proposal calendar, reporting and tracking of the status of grants, submission and reporting deadlines   Grant Management * Work with director and stakeholders to ensure that grant-funded projects are meeting grant expectations, including support around project management of grants (status check-ins, budget follow-up, interim reports). * Work with director, accounting and relevant program staff… See more jobs at www.nahjcareers.org #MoreLatinosinNews

NAHJ Career Center:   Grant Specialist

NAHJ Career Center: Grant Specialist

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