Grant Writer & Funding Development Specialist
Artist J LLC, a veteran-owned creative design, apparel, and technology company, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Grant Writer & Funding Development Specialist to identify funding opportunities, prepare grant applications, and help secure financial resources to support our company's continued growth.
This entry-level opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in grant writing, business development, research, and entrepreneurship. Training and professional development opportunities will be available.
What You'll Do- Research and identify federal, state, local, corporate, and private grant opportunities.
- Evaluate grant eligibility, requirements, and application deadlines.
- Prepare and submit compelling grant proposals and funding applications.
- Coordinate with company leadership to gather financial and business documentation.
- Maintain a grant tracking system to monitor applications, deadlines, and award decisions.
- Develop relationships with funding organizations and grant administrators.
- Assist with grant reporting, compliance, and post-award documentation.
- Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
- Excellent organization and attention to detail.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple applications.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and AI research tools.
- Interest in business development, grant writing, or financial resource development.
- Previous grant-writing experience is preferred but not required.
- Entry-level applicants and individuals seeking professional experience are encouraged to apply.
- Internship-to-Employment: Opportunity to transition into a permanent position based on performance and business growth.
- Performance-Based Compensation: Where permitted by grant requirements and applicable law, eligible funding-development activities may qualify for compensation equivalent to 3%–6% of qualifying grant funding awarded and received.
- Alternative Compensation: Hourly pay or fixed project-based bonuses may be used where percentage-based compensation is restricted.
- Career Advancement: Potential advancement into positions such as Senior Grant Writer, Grants Manager, Funding Development Manager, or Director of Business Development.
Specific compensation terms, eligibility, and payment conditions will be established in a written agreement before work begins.
Why Join Artist J?- Gain hands-on experience in grant research, proposal development, business funding, and strategic growth while working directly with company leadership.
- Help Artist J secure the resources needed to expand operations, create opportunities, and build an innovative creative ecosystem.
Join Artist J LLC and help us turn creativity into currency!
"Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve!"
Website: www.artistj.com