Grant Writer

Overview

Position: Grant Writer
Location: Rumson, NJ (remote possible; applicant must reside and work in New Jersey)
Salary: $20-25 hr, commensurate with experience
Time Commitment: up to 20 hours per week
To Apply: Please email your CV/resume and cover letter to jobs@waterspirit.org.

Overview: Waterspirit, a nonprofit center for spiritual ecology, is seeking a part-time Grant Writer. This position
reports directly to the Executive Director. Our small team, flexible hours, and faith-driven mission make working
at Waterspirit a unique experience.
Waterspirit is committed to diversity and to building an inclusive environment for all people. We particularly
encourage members of underrepresented communities to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities:
– Reach fundraising goals determined by Executive Director;
– Research grant opportunities;
– Draft grant proposals;
– Track grants submitted and deliverables;
– Draft required reports;
– Other duties as required.

Qualifications and Requirements:
– Preferred: at least 4-5 years of professional fundraising experience;
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
– Excellent organizational skills, planning capability, and attention to detail;
– Passion for ecology and willingness to learn about Waterspirit’s eco-spiritual mission.

About Us:
Waterspirit is a nonprofit center for spiritual ecology sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Through
spiritually-inclusive programs and advocacy, we strive for a flourishing earth with clean, safe water for all. We are
headquartered on occupied Lenni Lenape territory (Rumson, NJ). For more information, please visit
www.waterspirit.org.