Grant Writer
Tribal, 2 Kwaaypaay Court, El Cajon, California, United States of America Req #14447
Thursday, July 11, 2024
The ancestors of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation existed many centuries ago as a community of people a Tribe living together, farming, hunting and fishing to survive.
Much has changed since that time. Today the Sycuan Tribe governs its Reservation, owns and operates a Casino and a Golf Resort, and owns a number of other business ventures in the San Diego Region.
One attribute that remains unchanged, however, is Sycuan's sense of community. Sycuan is more than just a business. Sycuan is a community of people working together toward a common goal.
Whether you work in our state-of-the-art Casino, our beautiful Resort, or become a staff member in our Tribal Government division, you will be part of the Sycuan family.
The Sycuan Tribal Government is seeking a dedicated and experienced Grant Writer to join our team!
The Grant Writer will be responsible for researching, writing, and managing grant proposals to secure funding that supports the goals and initiatives of the Tribe.
This role requires excellent writing skills, a keen attention to detail and the ability to effectively communicate the Tribe's needs and priorities to potential funding sources.
Job Purpose :
Responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to secure funding for the organization's initiatives.
Collaborate with various departments to gather necessary information and ensure proposals are aligned with our mission and objectives.
The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties and Responsibilities :
Note : Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at the sole discretion of Sycuan Management at any time)
Learn the Sycuan organization to understand the structure, objectives, programs and financial needs and goals
Research grant opportunities from both government and non-government agencies
Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information and supporting documents for grant submissions.
Identify grants that align with the organization’ mission and funding needs
Create well-written grant proposals based on the specific requirements of each funding opportunity.
Maintain a database of grant opportunities, submissions, and outcomes.
Ensure compliance with grant requirements and reporting deadlines.
Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with fund providers, directors, and other relevant parties.
Monitor grant funding trends and stay updated on best practices in grant writing.
Comply with records retention requirements
Job Specifications :
Education and Experience :
Essential :
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Communications, Nonprofit Management).
Minimum of 6 years of proven experience in grant writing and management (including the utilization of the grant portal), preferably in a Tribal, nonprofit, or academic setting.
Skills and Knowledge :
Essential :
Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive proposals.
Strong research skills and the ability to gather and synthesize information from various sources.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while meeting tight deadlines.
Familiarity with grant databases, online resources, and funding trends.
Passion for our organization's mission and values.
Understanding of the Uniform Guidance for Grants Management and 2 CFR-200 - uniform administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements for federal awards
Supervisory / Managerial Accountability :
Direct : None
Indirect : None
If you enjoy being part of a community dedicated to creating a memorable guest experience, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Sycuan and join our winning team!
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