New Job Grant Development Specialist In Saskatchewan

Do you thrive on deadlines? Can you write a convincing proposal? Inclusion Saskatchewan (INSK) seeks a part-time Grant Development Specialist to write funding applications and reports in support of INSK’s mission on behalf of individuals with intellectual disabilities in Saskatchewan. This detail-oriented person also supports INSK’s social media marketing campaigns. The Grant Development Specialist has the opportunity to be part of a life-changing, collaborative, and creative organization that creates systemic change for people with intellectual disabilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Research grant opportunities to help fund INSK projects & programs

· Write grant proposals aligned with grantor standards & INSK budgetary requirements

· Maintain good working relationships with funding agencies

· Gather reporting material from program coordinators

· Draft and submit reports punctually

· Assist to develop and implement content for website, social media, and print materials

· Monitor and engage with our social media audience

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

· Associates or Bachelor's degree or experience in marketing, communications, or fundraising

· Experience in grant research and writing

· Knowledge of federal, provincial, and private foundation programs is an asset

· Fluent in Microsoft Office, Zoom, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Teams, and various social media and grantor platforms

· Excellent follow-through; works well with people of diverse backgrounds

· Clear, engaging, and creative communicator

· Can work independently and with a team

· Detail-oriented. Follows specific instructions and meets deadlines punctually

· An awareness of and concern for issues surrounding individuals with intellectual disabilities

· Problem-solving, good judgment, ethical behaviour, and business practices

· Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle. Must successfully pass a criminal record check, vulnerable sector search

Education: University Bachelor’s Degree

Experience: 0 to 6 months

HOW TO APPLY

Send a cover letter and resume, including at least three professional references, to Connie Andersen, Director of Community Development no later than August 5, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. Applications will only be accepted via email. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 26.25 per week

Salary: $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
The health and safety of our staff and the people we serve is most important.
Staff test before work, wear a mask in common areas, and sanitize work areas frequently. Staff who are not feeling well must isolate.