Development & Communication Associate (Grant Writer)

Development & Communication Associate (Grant Writer)
Job Code: 2022-ADMINIST-013
Location: Administration
Department: Development
FT/PT Status: Full Time

Job Responsibilities:

Development and Communications Associate (Grant Writer)

Wisconsin Community Services Inc.

Put your strong writing, editing , proofreading, and communication skills to use in your contribution s to a 110-year-old nonprofit , human service organization. As the fourth member of an established development and communications team, join us in our collaborat ion with human service administrators to :

• • W rite clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive grant proposals and other significant documents
• • Complete applications to government entities (federal, state, county and city), foundations, United Way and other funding sources.
• • Participate in planning and developing programs

• • Perform needed research for funding proposal s , applications and other organizational planning
• • Assist in all areas of development and communication including data collection, publications, marketing, and funder reporting
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As th e Development and Communication Associate you will also s pend time on group communication and , on occasion , l ead group projects . Additionally , you will write and c ollec t participant success stories for broad organizational use . You r belief in our mission to " pr ovide innovative opportunities for individuals to overcome adversity " will assist you in support ing the expansion of our social media presence and y our input in to the WCS website and I ntranet.

Your studies i n communication, public policy, social welfare or related field , your t hree to five years of exp ertise with proposal/grant writing and institutional donors , and your knowledge of fundraising and research techniques, fundraising strategies and informational sources will contribute to your success in this role . We also need your experience using computer programs such as Microsoft 365 ( Word, Outlook, Excel etc. ) ; databases ; design/ presentation software; and event software.

We are eager to hear from you . Apply online at or send a resume to

Salary range $ 45,000 -$55,000 per year depending on education and experience.

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Job Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred. Other Job Information (if applicable):

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