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POSITION TITLE: Senior Grant Writer
LOCATION: USA (Remote or Washington, DC office)
PROGRAM: Development
SALARY RANGE: $75,000 – 91,000 USD (depending on
qualifications)
SUPERVISOR: Grants Manager
DEADLINE: Rolling, with first review on January 16
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) uses the
power of law to protect the environment, promote human rights, and
ensure a just and sustainable society. The Senior Grant Writer is a
critical member of CIEL’s development team, which is accountable
for ensuring CIEL has the resources to deliver high-impact
campaigns that protect people and the planet. In support of this
mission, the Senior Grant Writer will manage and write content for
a robust (primarily foundation-based) portfolio throughout the
entire grant life-cycle, including prospecting, designing and
developing proposals, monitoring progress on grant awards,
reporting, and renewals. The Senior Grant Writer will craft high
quality, accurate, and persuasive proposals and reports and ensure
all application, renewal, and reporting requirements are met,
including compliance with all funder regulations, policies, and
procedures, as well as those of CIEL.
This position will work closely with Leadership and Program
staff to develop and sharpen strategies and clearly and
compellingly convey CIEL’s critical work and impact to secure and
sustain grants. The successful Senior Grant Writer will contribute
to the growth and retention of funding by collaborating with
program staff to identify, cultivate, solicit, steward, and renew
donations from foundations. They will be accountable for navigating
an intricate workload, keeping many projects moving at once, and
managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities while
meeting firm deadlines. This position will require excellent
writing ability, capacity to receive and integrate feedback,
strategic thinking, and deep commitment to CIEL’s mission, values,
and goals. This Senior Grant Writer is a full-time, exempt position
and reports to the Grants Manager (new position).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grant Writing (70%)
Portfolio Management (25%)
Administration (5%)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
A successful candidate will demonstrate the following
competencies:
Location note: This position may be eligible to work from the
following locations:
This is a full-time, exempt position. If you are selected for
this position and elect to work remotely, you are expected to
provide your own space from which to work. CIEL will contribute a
one-time stipend of USD $750 for fully remote workers, with an
additional USD $250 per year for the purposes of maintaining your
remote work space.
CIEL offers a strong benefits package including
employer-subsidized health, dental, and vision; paid vacation,
sick, and parental leave; a 5% contribution of gross annual salary
into a 403(b) retirement account; a relocation stipend; dedicated
professional development funding; and paid sabbatical leave after 7
years. CIEL is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in the US, and full-time
employees qualify for the US Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Program
Application instructions: Applications will be considered on a
rolling basis; the first application review will take place
on January 16. Desired start date: As soon as able; no later
than March 11. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and at least
one relevant writing sample. Only applicants selected for
interviews will be contacted. No telephone calls,
please. Note that CIEL does not sponsor visas of any kind.
You must have prior authorization to work in the United States in
order to be considered for this position.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: In accordance with CIEL’s
duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known
hazards and our commitment to safeguard the health of our
employees, clients, and communities, CIEL requires candidates to
furnish proof of full COVID vaccination status in order to be hired
for this position.
About CIEL: For 30 years, CIEL has used the power of law to
protect the environment, promote human rights, and ensure a just
and sustainable society. CIEL’s dynamic team of international
attorneys and experts work together in a collaborative and
supportive work environment to tackle some of the most interesting
and challenging issues facing people and the planet.
We are an equal opportunity employer, actively committed to the
principles of multiculturalism and building an organization that is
as diverse as the communities we serve around the world. We know
that diversity and inclusion make us stronger, and we actively
encourage qualified applicants with various backgrounds,
identities, perspectives, and (dis)abilities to apply. If you
need an accommodation or assistance with this application,
please contact Human Resources at jobs[at]ciel.org
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