• Join this fast-growing national health charity
• A role that will be key in supporting the organisation reach its philanthropic goals
• Based in Surry Hills with flexible working opportunities available

About the Role

The Grants Writer and Contract Coordinator will be responsible for executing the grant strategy by persuasively communicating the mission and programs of this charity to potential funders.

This role will see you write and coordinate high-quality grant applications, working closely with internal teams to draw out relevant information for the applications. You will also be responsible in coordinating all contract reporting, which will include producing relevant progress reports that are shared with internal and external audiences.

About the Person

You will have a real knack for persuasive writing, capable in delivering high-quality grant applications that align to strategic objectives of the business. This role requires you to work in collaboration with multiple departments, therefore strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management is a must.

The ideal candidate will excel if they are driven by process and deadlines, and skilled at streamlining process and improving organisational efficiency. You will also need to be comfortable to work in a fast-paced and agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and proofread all grant submissions
• Maintain records for Trusts and Foundations and Government Grants including prospect research
• Oversee maintenance of the annual grant calendar to ensure timely submission of proposals and progress reports
• Liaise with high-level internal stakeholders to understand funding needs and priorities to create strong applications for funding
• Track and report on contract deliverables to ensure contractual obligations are achieved and escalate contract risk and issues when required
• Produce monthly program evaluations and generate accurate reports for funders, the Board and other stakeholders

Skills & Attributes

• Proven success in major grant writing
• Excellent persuasive writing, editing and proofing skills
• An eye for detail
• Demonstrated project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, and deadlines at any given time
• Ability to cultivate effective interpersonal relationships and gain support across a broad range of stakeholders
• Ability to synthesise information and communicate in a compelling and succinct form
• A solid understanding of budgets as they relate to proposals and grants
• High level skills working successfully within a team environment exercising initiative
• A desire to work for a charity

Application Process

Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed on an immediate basis.

Beaumont Not for Profit has been contracted to recruit this role therefore please direct all enquiries to Kristina Lesko at Beaumont People on [email protected] using the subject line: Grants Writer and Contract Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs or call 02 9093 4911.

Beaumont NFP is a non-profit service specialising in delivering unparalleled permanent and temporary recruitment solutions to the Not for profit sector on a Not for Profit basis.