Director of Business Development presso Mississippi County Hospital System

Description

Director of Business Development and Grant Writer

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Business Development and Grant Writer to join our organization. This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to drive growth, expand our funding sources, and strengthen our organizational impact through innovative development initiatives and compelling grant proposals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in business development, excellent grant writing skills, and a passion for advancing our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and execute strategic business development plans to identify new opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams

- Lead the research, preparation, and submission of grant proposals to secure funding from government agencies, foundations, and other sources

- Cultivate and maintain relationships with potential funders, partners, and stakeholders

- Collaborate with program teams to align development efforts with organizational goals and priorities

- Monitor and report on the progress of grant applications and business development initiatives

- Stay informed about industry trends, funding opportunities, and best practices in grant writing and business growth

- Prepare compelling narratives, budgets, and supporting documents for grant submissions

- Represent the organization at networking events, conferences, and meetings to promote our mission and development efforts

Our organization values innovation, collaboration, and dedication to making a positive impact. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to our community. If you are a motivated leader with a passion for development and grant writing, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Nonprofit Management, Communications, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred

- Proven experience in business development, fundraising, or grant writing within a nonprofit or similar organization

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

- Strong research, analytical, and strategic planning abilities

- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships with diverse stakeholders

- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software