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1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Cornerstone of HopePosition Status: Full-Time Salaried (40 hours per week)Reports to: Development DirectorWe OfferA nurturing workplace that embraces Christian faith, providing you with the opportunity to support our mission of offering hope and comfort to those navigating grief.Opportunities for professional development and growth.A generous 15 paid holidays, together with paid time off (PTO), and benefits.Required Skills/AbilitiesBachelors degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a relevant field.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge of resource development and funding sources for non-profit organizations, including federal and state funding.Strong research skills for gathering data and statistical information to support funding requests.Understanding of and ability to assist in creating grant program budgets.Experience accessing and utilizing donor databases.Ability to establish and maintain effective stewardship and working relationships with funders, staff, board members, volunteers, community groups, and other stakeholder agencies.Minimum of two years of grant writing experience preferred.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong focus on Excel.PreferredExperience with donor databases to ensure accurate record-keeping.Background in medical or behavioral health settings is a plus.OverviewCornerstone of Hope, Ohios leading provider of bereavement services, is seeking a full-time, Grants Officer to support the development initiatives of the CEO and Development Director for all Cornerstone of Hope office locations (Cleveland, Columbus, and Lima). The Grants Officer will research grant opportunities and prepare grant proposals based on the funding requirements of the organization. We seek a team member who embodies heartfelt compassion, passionate commitment, and a collaborative spirit, along with a dedication to professional growth, to enhance our bereavement support services. The ideal candidate will feel called to work in a faith-based ministry environment, providing support to all who seek assistance with an open and welcoming heart.Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare and submit proposals and applications for both unrestricted operating revenue and restricted projects to foundations, corporations, and government sources.Appeal to local foundations for ongoing program support.Steward existing relationships with foundations while cultivating new partnerships.Create and maintain a master tracking list and calendar of grants and reports.Ensure timely submission of grant applications and proposals.Assist in grant writing activities to secure funding in Columbus and Lima.Achieve the budgeted annual grant funding goals.Conduct prospect research to identify new grant opportunities and funding sources.Identify new foundations for cultivation and solicitation efforts.Ensure timely submission of grant status reports as stipulated in the grant award.Track all grant-related activities diligently.Organize and prepare written reports summarizing programs funded by grants.Collaborate with key staff to gather statistics and program outcomes.Work with relevant staff on grant narratives, goals, outcomes, and updates, on a bi-annual basis or as needed.Development Coordination (10%)Assist the Development Director in executing the Annual Fund, Camp Campaign, development events, and passive giving initiatives.Maintain regular communication with other personnel in the Development Department.Serve as an enthusiastic advocate and champion for our mission.Perform other duties as assigned or requested by management as needed.To be considered candidates must:Submit a resume.Cover letter should provide insight to your experience and interests and how you demonstrate Cornerstone of Hopes core values of faith, compassion, commitment, and passion. Please submit your resume and cover letter to Amber Wiesner cohhr@cornerstoneofhope.orgJob Type: Full-timePay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per yearHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:Day shiftEvenings as neededMonday to FridayApplication Question(s):Education:Bachelor''s (Preferred)Experience:Social Work/Counseling =: 1 year (Preferred)Fundraising: 1 year (Preferred)Grant proposal writing: 2 years (Required)Writing skills: 2 years (Preferred)Grant Writing: 2 years (Required)Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesIndividual and Family ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cornerstone of Hope by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Grants Officer roles.Cleveland, OH $43,680.00-$62,400.00 6 months agoGrantmaking and Community Impact CoordinatorCleveland, OH $48,000.00-$53,000.00 2 months agoAdministrative Assistant - HS Athletic DepartmentLegal Dictation Transcriptionist (Contracted)Executive Administrative Coordinator, Global Leaders or Americas Leaders - Specific LocationsWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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