Grant Writer

Grant Writer

El Porvenir's small US fund development team is seeking an experienced grant writer to raise funds through compelling proposals to foundations, corporations, and faith communities. You'll write for both unrestricted and restricted funding, manage grant reporting, and cultivate new funder relationships.

Prepare, submit, and manage LOIs, proposals, budgets, and financial reports for grant funders

Research and evaluate prospects for new funding

Coordinate with our Nicaragua-based team on written and financial reporting

Communicate proactively across US and Nicaraguan teams to meet deadlines

Steward current funders with regular updates

Maintain accurate records in Salesforce, including grant tracking

Track program/country statistics relevant to funder communications

Support other fundraising projects as needed

5+ years of successful grant writing experience, ideally with international nonprofit fundraising

Proven ability to thrive in a remote, distributed team environment

Must adapt quickly to new programs, funders, and systems

Excellent written communication and editing skills

Strong attention to detail and consistent deadline management

Ability to work independently while contributing well in a team

Proficiency with Word and Excel;
Salesforce experience a plus

Skilled in prospect research and diverse fundraising strategies

Spanish proficiency

Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously