DEVELOPMENT/GRANTS COORDINATOR, NYC (US)

October 21, 2022 By Women For Afghan Women

JOB TITLE: Development/Grants Coordinator

REPORTS TO: Development Director

Women for Afghan Women (WAW) is grassroots, organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of Afghan women, girls and families particularly their rights to develop their individual potential, to self-determination, and to be represented in all areas of life. WAW has offices in Afghanistan, New York, and District/ Maryland/Virginia area.

DESCRIPTION

WAW’s Development/Grants Coordinator, based at the WAW Headquarter in New York City, reports to the Director of Development and works in close coordination with the Program Teams and Finance both in the United States (U.S.) and in Afghanistan.

Under the supervision of the Director of Development, the Development/Grants Coordinator is responsible for research, writing, and submission of grant proposals, letters of intent, grant reports, and other materials or correspondence needed to support WAW’s grant compliance, fundraising and outreach goals, and any other duties assigned by the supervisor. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and effective storyteller who can gather information from a wide range of sources to weave a compelling narrative for reports, grants and other fundraising materials.

Locations:

Fresh Meadows, New York

Job Type: Full-time, Remote

Grant Writing and Prospect Research

· Write grants in close coordination with Development Director, US Country Director, and the Finance team

· Conduct regular grant prospect research, working closely with the Director of Development, development associates, and other relevant staff.

· Follow-up on grant prospects and leads.

Grant Compliance and Program Reports

· Assist in building and managing WAW’s new grant management system.

· Draft the grant’s progress reports in coordination with Program and Finance teams and ensure the reports’ timely submission.

· Track and manage current and prospective grant and reporting deadlines.

· Use grant portals such as Passport, Grant Solutions and other websites used by various State, Federal, City, and private donors.

Fundraising Materials

· Prepare relevant materials for the annual donor appeal.

· Draft other materials as assigned, such as a monthly funder update, quarterly board reports and annual report.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

· Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to analyze and synthesize written materials and meet multiple deadlines.

· Experience with CRMs and grant management systems such as Network for Good, Salesforce, etc.

· Proven ability to work independently and within a diverse team and across departments.

· Good communication, listening, writing and research skills.

· Very organized with attention to detail and ability to see the big picture.

· Skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.

· A demonstrated commitment to women’s advocacy and human rights

· Experienced with city, state and federal grants

Minimum Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree

· Minimum of 3-5 years of grant writing, reporting/development experience

Compensation

Women for Afghan Women offers an attractive compensation package, including a competitive base salary with health and vacation benefits.

To apply, please email your cover letter and resume. Please type Development Grants Coordinator – [your last name] in the subject line and apply at your earliest convenience as we are looking to hire as soon as possible.

Women for Afghan Women is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socioeconomic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: Remote

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