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Grant writing skills

1/17/2016

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I saw an add for a grant writer the other day and some of the skills required included the following:
  • Proven track record in securing new funding opportunities, as well as renewing funding opportunities
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to implement systems and follow-up processes
  • Ability to effectively work under pressure
  • Ability to use independent judgment and produce a quality work product within tight time constraints
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
  • Proficient skills in Internet research/navigation and Microsoft Office suite, as well as online database resources (Foundation Center, etc.)
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to function as a member of a team to fulfill the team's responsibilities
  • Ability to successfully manage a portfolio of 30-50 foundation prospects
What else would you add?
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    Author: Ahavah Oblak

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