Grant Writer​/Manager

About Land Seed

Land Seed is a non-profit committed to reimagining entry‑level housing for future generations. Our goal is to create inclusive communities where home ownership is accessible for all, and everyone has the opportunity to build a stable, fulfilling future. At Land Seed, we create solutions for the Canadian housing crisis by collaborating with communities and industry partners to identify barriers and create real pathways to home ownership.

We are driven to uplift those in housing ownership need, including first‑time home buyers, seniors, immigrants, single parents, environmentalists, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Our vision is to pioneer data‑driven designs and value structures for entry‑level housing across Canada.

The Grant Manager / Writer will be responsible for identifying, researching, and applying for funding opportunities from government bodies, foundations, and other grant‑making organizations. This role involves developing persuasive proposals and business cases that align with Land Seed’s mission and program goals. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, attention to detail, and experience in creating successful funding proposals, ideally within the North American context.

• Research and identify grant opportunities that align with Land Seed’s mission and programs.
• Write and submit high‑quality proposals, business cases, and funding applications.
• Collaborate with program staff to gather relevant information, data, and stories for proposals.
• Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines, reporting schedules, and submission requirements.
• Ensure all proposals meet funder requirements and are submitted on time.
• Track application outcomes and maintain records for future reference.
• Support the development of donor communications and funding reports as needed.

• 1 - 5 years in grant writing, business proposal writing, or related fields.
• Minimum education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree

• Strong written communication skills with the ability to craft clear, compelling narratives.
• Proven research skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive).

• Experience writing business or grant proposals in North America (highly valued).
• Familiarity with the nonprofit sector and housing or community development programs.
• Knowledge of funding databases and grant research tools.
• Prior success in securing funding from foundations or government agencies.

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Land Seed does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision‑making tools to screen or assess applications. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by members of our hiring team.

Land Seed is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Candidates requiring accommodation are invited to contact