Fundraising Specialist

About theposition

Fundraising is an essential part of increasingour impact. This role will research, coordinate, and accomplish fund development activities. Including, but not limitedto:national grants, corporate grants, community foundation grants, and other fundraising related activities.The incumbent will assist the organization in its long-term goal of creating astronger organization with awide arrayof funding sources.

Key Responsibilities

• Research grant and funding opportunities
• Write and coordinate logistics around grantapplications
• Work with RIBBA team to attain the data and necessary information
• Develop creative fundraising activities

Job Competencies

• Strongwriting skills able to express strong written narratives
• Experience with grant applications
• Experience with fundraising events, efforts, andprojects
• Demonstrated excellent written and oral communications skills; must be able to communicate with a varied constituency.
• Excellent computer skills including, but not limited to, word-processing, spreadsheet, database,and web-based software required.