Who We Seek:

We seek skilled, accurate, and resourceful technical writers to join our team. Do you have a desire to conduct analytical research, artfully organize data into a coherent story, and compose persuasive writing that most clearly communicates the relevant goals of a city’s key projects?

Accountable, detail-oriented, and timely professionals are the best fit for this role. B&A provides maximum flexibility to custom-design your own schedule. We take a team-based approach to grant writing, and provide all grant writers with dedicated trainers, career development programming, continuing education courses, and proprietary methodologies to enable you to develop a rewarding career as a local government grant writer.

Take deep pride in the quality and consistency of your work products, support and collaborate with your colleagues, and you will be a fantastic fit for our B&A team.

Who We Are:
We have been 100% remote and work-from-home for over 22 years.

B&A Grant Services & Software (B&A) was founded in 2000 by a mother seeking a way to do what she loves while working from home. To this day, our team is comprised of 95%+ women. We take pride in a culture that supports the remote work and flex time needs of intelligent and talented professionals.

B&A provides professional grant research, grant writing, and grant management consulting to exclusively to cities. As local government specialists, we do not serve private sector or non-profit clients. B&A is trusted by City Mangers and Department Heads (e.g., Public Works, Parks and Recreation, Water, Police, and Fire) to develop grant proposals on behalf of the City seeking state & federal grants to fund key projects (e.g., construction of bike lanes, community centers, water infrastructure, firefighting equipment)– to improve the communities in which we all live.

B&A has a 22+ year history of success specializing in writing state and federal grant applications on behalf of cities. Due to our institutional experience and holistic best practices, we have a track record of winning greater than 75% of all proposals we write.

Your Goal – Key Responsibilities of a B&A Grant Writer:

· Technical Writing – Write persuasive narrative with interwoven technical facts (3-50 pages of narrative);

· Write with Data – Translate complex information in a clear, interesting, and engaging way;

· Develop Supporting Materials – Create budgets, budget narratives, project timelines, gantt charts, project schedules, project scopes of work, letters of support, project site maps and project photo pages, and required forms as-needed;

· Multitask – Manage execution of multiple grant applications for multiple clients within the same time period.

· Utilize Online Tools –such as Google Earth, US Census Bureau website, California Community Fact Finder, CalEnviroScreen, and other on-line research tools;

· Interview subject matter experts and distil most important insights; and

· Develop a professional relationship with client staff members; and

· Work Efficiently – Deliver assignments within quoted project hours.

Professional Skills:

· Enjoys synthesizing a complex topic into a persuasive story;

· Thrives in efficiently executing on multiple priorities, projects, and tasks;

· Thrives in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment;

· Eager to learn new information; learns quickly to get up to speed on a new technical topic;

· Ensures 100% detail accuracy;

· Seeks feedback, personal growth, and continuous improvement;

· Interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude; and

· Proactively analyze issues, solve problems, and make decisions.

Basic Qualifications:

· Superior analytical and written communication skills;

· Adept at online research and information gathering;

· (Preferred) Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or Communications (or applicable field);

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook). We are a Windows-based firm; candidates using Apple products must be proficient with MS Office products (MS Office training will not be provided); and

· Experience with Adobe Acrobat Professional.

Basic Technical Requirements:

· Must be efficient, effective, and focused in a work-from-home environment;

· Fast internet connection and quiet place to focus to fully participate in video meetings and conference calls with clients and colleagues; and

· Professional presence in online meetings (Microsoft Teams).

You must complete the survey at the link below to be considered for this position:

https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/3NZS/Grant-Writer

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30,002.28 - $86,388.52 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

COVID-19 considerations:
We are 100% Remote and Semi-Flex Hours – work-from-home since our founding.

Work Location: Remote

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