Grant Writer Job at Rescue Mission of Trenton, Trenton, NJ

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  • Rescue Mission of Trenton
  • Trenton, NJ

Job Description

Can you look into the eyes of someone who is struggling and see their pain – while also seeing their potential? Are you passionate about providing opportunities to help people rebuild their lives?

The Mission is looking to expand our team of committed staff members who are dedicated to creating an environment where those who have nowhere else to turn can live with dignity, experience hope and see new opportunities.

Grant Writer

Role Overview:
We’re seeking an experienced Grant Writer to secure funding from foundations and corporations. You’ll research opportunities, write compelling proposals, and manage reporting deadlines to support our programs and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify and research grant opportunities.

  • Write proposals, letters of inquiry, and reports.

  • Maintain a grants calendar and track deadlines.

  • Collaborate with staff for budgets and impact data.

  • Build relationships with funders and provide updates.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred).

  • 3–5 years of nonprofit grant writing experience.

  • Proven success securing private funding.

  • Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and grant databases.

Work Environment:
Trenton, NJ - Partially remote with required in-person meetings at our Trenton office.

Salary Range : $65,000 - $75,000

What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 40l(k) Retirement Plan and PTO

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement

  • A collaborative, education-focused environment

Apply:
Upload Cover Letter, Resume, and Two Writing Samples 

The Rescue Mission of Trenton is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective employees are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a harassment-free work environment. The Mission provides equal employment opportunities for all without regard to any form of intentional or unintentional harassment or discrimination based on regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, breastfeeding, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Remote work,

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