Cross Country for Youth

Identifying grants that applies to our mission and researching the requirements for the grant, creating a spreadsheet to organize grants. The Grant Writer will be responsible for identifying grant opportunities (Private, Corporate or foundations) and managing the grant development and proposal process. Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work both independently and as a team player and have some experience with grant writing for nonprofits. Primary Responsibilities: • Research and identify grant opportunities for youth organizations with a focus on positive health outcomes. Increase support from, corporate, foundation and organization sources. • Ensure timely process of all tasks including: communication and reports related to the grant process, including letters of inquiry/intent, proposals, reports, and stewardship activities. • Partner with our organization to complete and submit grant applications that address our needs as an organization.