Private Grant Manager
Company: Cocoon House
Location: Everett
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
At Cocoon House we empower young people, families, and communities
in Snohomish County to break the cycle of homelessness through
outreach, housing, and prevention, and we are currently looking for
a Private Grant Manager who we internally call a Corporate &
Foundation Partnerships Manager. The Corporate and Foundation
Partnerships Manager must possess excellent writing, verbal and
relationship management skills. Must be highly organized with the
ability to implement systems, effectively work under pressure, use
independent judgement and produce a quality work within tight time
constraints. Requires proven record of accomplishment in securing
new funding opportunities for foundations, corporations and
sponsors, has comprehensive knowledge of research and the ability
to distinguish and identify funding opportunities for special
programs. This position is a critical member of Cocoon House's
fundraising team. What does our Corporate & Foundation Partnerships
Manager do?Manage Agency Private grants processes Research private
grant proposals Generates proposals and supporting documents for
solicitationsGenerates persuasive grant applications and meets all
deadlinesTrack all reporting deadlines Regularly track to ensure
revenue goals are metImplement stewardship plan specific to private
foundations and grantors Manage 50-60 private foundations each year
Corporate and Sponsor GivingEnhance and expand a comprehensive
Corporate Giving and Engagement fundraising planManages volunteer
activities as it aligns to corporate and/or sponsor engagement Meet
and exceed revenue goals for Corporate givingResponsible for
stewarding current, and getting new, event sponsors.Ensure sponsors
utilize their benefits, have a good experience with our events
either in person or virtually Meet and exceed revenue goals for
SponsorshipsAgency Contact for All Written Communication Creating,
proof-reading, and editing all major communications pieces for DCR
and CEOBe the go-to writer for media releases, annual report
content, newsletters, short stories, blogs, etc. Ensure consistent
communications are used in all written material Benefits:Medical,
Dental, and Vision health options with employer contribution403(b)
retirement plan21 days of PTO accrued in first year10
agency-recognized holidaysPaid training & testing: CPR/first aid,
food handler's permit, blood borne pathogens, abuse awareness, TB
testing, and additional in-depth practical trainingsPay
Scale:$64,000-68,000 DOE Cocoon House will provide reasonable
accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities upon request.
Candidates with lived experience, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ are strongly
encouraged to apply!
Requirements:
General:Must be 21 years of age or olderMust be able to pass a DSHS
background checkAcceptable driver's abstract with no more than 2
violations within last 3 yearsPosses a valid driver's license,
insurance, and reliable transportationQualifications:Five years of
proven successful grant writing experience.Must have a positive and
professional disposition and customer service attitude, both on the
phone and in person.Writes clearly and informatively; varies
writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively,
able to read and interpret written information.Able to synthesize
complex information, collects and research data and uses experience
to align requirements with work being performedAble to translate
concepts and information into images and persuasive language and
demonstrates attention to detail.Speaks clearly and persuasively
and listens for clarification; responds will to questions and
demonstrates group presentation skills.Displays willingness to make
decisions, can exhibit sound and accurate judgment, and includes
appropriate people in decision-making process.Must be dynamic,
detail-oriented, highly organized, a quick learner, able to juggle
multiple tasks, activities, duties, and respond to Director's
needs.Ability to maintain confidentiality and have a tactful,
mature and sincere attitude.Professional certification in Office
Management, Bachelor's Degree or some college preferred.Must
support and be able to represent the mission and goals of Cocoon
House. Physical: Must have the ability to run up and down indoor
and outdoor stairwells in case of youth emergency.Communicate
effectively with youth, staff, other programs, vendors and the
public, both orally and in writing.Hear voice conversations and
alarms.Possess close vision, far vision, side vision, depth
perception, visual ability to read a variety of materials.Dexterity
of hands and fingers to reach, handle and operate telephone,
computer keyboardEmotional/Psychological Factors: ability to make
decisions and concentrate; frequent contact with others including
some public contact; frequent deadlines and time-limited
assignmentsPerson must be able to lift heavy boxes and/or sit at a
desk for eight hoursPI202058492
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