Asian Arts Initiative Needs a Grant Writer

28 August 2010
Asian Arts Initiative Needs a Grant Writer
(Note: We are not sure if this position is still open. Inquiries may be forwarded to carmina@asianartsinitiative.org.)

Position: Grant Writer
Location: Philadelphia, USA
Seeking applicants from: Philadelphia, USA
Salary: $15 per hour
Company name: Asian Arts Initiative
Contact: carmina@asianartsinitiative.org

Asian Arts Initiative is seeking a part-time Assistant Grant Writer to aide in several key areas of fundraising. This position reports to the Development Director. The ideal candidate takes initiative, learns quickly, is flexible, highly organized, and wants to be part of a dynamic and strategic team in a small, non-profit environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Works with Development Director to research key grant funding prospects and determine grant priorities
• Write, edit and submit selected grants and support materials on behalf of the organization
• Work with staff to ensure selected grant reporting requirements are met, including writing, editing and submitting written reports.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:
• Bachelor’s degree

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• One to three years non-profit grant writing experience; experience in an arts-based context is a plus

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Excellent time management and organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, including follow through and tracking
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment
• Computer skills including Excel, Microsoft Word, database, internet and email
• Bilingual ability in a Chinese dialect or another Asian language helpful but not required

More information here.
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