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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES:
Conducts the full range of activities required to prepare and submit grant proposals to foundation and corporate foundation sources.
Coordinates with internal sources in a timely manner to obtain program details, budget information, and ancillary materials to support grant proposals and reports.
Conducts research using internal and external data to craft informed need statements.
Drafts compelling grant proposals that clearly articulate Boys Town’s mission, strategic goals and impact.
Tracks proposal notification process and reporting requirements.
Maintains records of active grant proposals in Boys Town’s donor database.
Assists in researching and identifying new funding sources for Boys Town initiatives utilizing internet and reference resources.
Organizes and facilitates proposal development meetings between affiliate site staff, program staff and finance staff, as necessary.
Collaborates with other team members on an ongoing basis.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Excellent written communication skills and the ability to produce clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals with attention to accuracy.
Strong project management skills with the ability and comfort to manage multiple projects and priorities at one time.
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and multi-task while maintaining quality standards and positive working relationships with colleagues.
Knowledge and familiarity with research techniques for fundraising prospect research.
High level of professionalism and interpersonal skills.
Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Ability to communicate at all levels within the organization in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
Ability to learn and utilize sophisticated donor database software; experience preferred.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Social Sciences, related field, or equivalent combination or education and experience required.
Minimum 1 year related experience including writing grant proposals or related fundraising experience required.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Position requires little to moderate physical activity. Handling of average-weight objects up to 20 pounds or standing and/or walking or at a keyboard, workstation, or desk. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.
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