Part-time Grant Writer position to work for Robinson Engineering.

The position facilitates research, development, review, and editing of client grant proposals; conducts basic research for potential funding sources and maintains databases; supports organization and clients in developing proposals.

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Facilitates, reviews, and edits grant proposals; conducts library and electronic research; compiles data; inputs and retrieves data via computer.

• Conducts research on potential funding sources; maintains contact with external agencies.

• Works closely with clients and staff in developing and transforming ideas into grant proposals; serves as organizations liaison to clients grants administration.

• Maintains comprehensive knowledge of particular areas involved in identifying and soliciting grants; may collaborate with various internal departments.

• May coordinate project activities; prepares and processes letters and correspondence, presentation materials, and manuscripts; maintains funding opportunity databases, activity tracking system, and related confidential files.

Qualifications for the position:

• Knowledge of federal grant guidelines

• Writing and research skills

• Written and verbal communication skills
• Interpersonal/human relations skills
• Ability to listen and develop information into grant proposals
• Ability to codify ideas into coherently written text
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff in various disciplines
• Ability to operate personal computer, with various software programs
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Ability to pay attention to detail and maintain accurate records