Senior Grants Writer

February 4

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BBYO is the leading pluralistic Jewish teen movement aspiring to involve more Jewish teens in more meaningful Jewish experiences. It welcomes Jewish teens of all backgrounds, denominational affiliations, gender, race, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status, including those with a range of intellectual, emotional, and physical abilities. With hundreds of chapters across North America and in 60 countries worldwide, BBYO reaches nearly 70,000 teens annually. It is the Jewish community’s largest platform for delivering fun, meaningful, and affordable experiences that inspire lasting connections to the Jewish people. BBYO offers various programs, including summer camps, leadership experiences, travel programs, and numerous events to foster community and personal growth among Jewish teens.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1934

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

🤝 Non-profit

📋 Description

• As the Senior Grants Manager for BBYO, you will play a pivotal role in securing vital funding that drives the success of our programs, empowering Jewish teens and shaping the future of our Movement. • In this position, you will oversee and support all aspects of grants for the organization including researching institutional funding opportunities, writing grants for major national and local funders, and developing strategies to optimize the administration process. • This role reports to the Senior Director of Donor Communications on the marketing team and works closely with BBYO’s CEO and executive leadership staff. • We are looking for someone who excels in writing, storytelling, and communicating impact, and is passionate about the essential role grants play in advancing an organization’s mission and vision. • You have a strong ability to develop relationships and collaborate with colleagues across departments. • You have experience coordinating and prioritizing multiple projects within a deadline-driven environment, while remaining flexible to respond to and manage the unexpected. • You are excited about gathering and sharing data to tell a powerful and persuasive narrative to institutional funders and philanthropic partners.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and some experience in nonprofit development • 3-5 years of experience in written communication, philanthropic partnerships, donor stewardship, and storytelling • Strong track record of effective project management and experience in inter-department collaboration and communication • Travel Requirement: 10% +; including Staff Conference, BBYO International Convention and team retreats. Open to staffing summer programs should they be interested, not required. • Experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce, and prospecting platforms including iWave as well as computer software, particularly Excel • Capacity to take initiative and lead projects from beginning to end • Ability to be a team player in a fast-paced environment • Meticulous organizational skills and attention to detail

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Unlimited paid time off (PTO) • (18) paid secular and Jewish holidays • Two week-long office shutdowns • Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, and 2.5x salary life insurance • Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested match • Free access to WellHub, which includes access to gyms, online workouts and wellness apps • Teen involvement benefit stipend • Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel • Generous paid parental leave • TSA or Global Entry reimbursement • Stipend for home technology • Pet insurance options