Grants Writer

APFSC is seeking a Grant Writer & Researcher to enhance fundraising efforts by identifying and securing grants. The role involves grant research, writing proposals, managing funder relations, and analyzing data. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a flexible schedule, competitive salary, and the opportunity to make an impact in financial education and debt relief.
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Wellness resources

Job Title: Grant Writer
Location: Remote / Hybrid (California employees only)
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About APFSC

American Pacific Financial Services Corp. (APFSC) is committed to providing financial education and debt relief solutions to individuals in need. Our mission is to help clients regain financial stability through expert credit counseling and innovative financial solutions.

We are seeking an experienced Grant Writer & Researcher to lead our fundraising efforts by identifying, applying for, and securing grants from government agencies, foundations, and corporate sponsors. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional with a strong background in nonprofit grant writing, fundraising, and grant research.

Key Responsibilities

Grant Research, Writing & Fundraising
• Research & Identify: Conduct in-depth research on potential funding sources, including federal, state, and private grants, to align with APFSC’s mission and programs.
• Grant Writing: Develop, write, and submit compelling grant proposals, ensuring alignment with funders’ priorities and requirements.
• Funder Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with grant-making organizations, donors, and corporate sponsors.
• Data Collection & Analysis: Gather and analyze data to support grant applications, impact reports, and funding proposals.
• Grant Management: Track and manage grant deadlines, reporting requirements, and compliance to ensure funds are used effectively.
• Industry Trends & Funding Strategies: Stay informed on nonprofit funding trends, policy changes, and new opportunities to maximize revenue potential.
• Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to collect necessary data, impact stories, and supporting materials for proposals and reports.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Management, Communications, Business, English, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience:
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in grant writing and research, with a successful track record of securing funding.
• Experience working with nonprofits is preferred.
• Familiarity with government and private grant application processes.

Skills:
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
• Knowledge of grant databases, management platforms, and CRM systems.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Why Join APFSC?

✔ Make an Impact: Help individuals regain financial stability through debt relief and credit counseling.
✔ Flexible Work Environment: Remote work options and a collaborative, mission-driven culture.
✔ Professional Growth: Expand your expertise in nonprofit grant research, writing, and fundraising.
✔ Competitive Compensation: Salary and incentives based on performance and impact.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume, cover letter, and samples of successful grant proposals to Harper@apfsc.org with the subject line:
"Grant Writer & Researcher – [Your Name]"