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Foundation Relations Specialist

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Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Virginia - America North
Town/City NH office or Arlington VA Office
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Company Name SCA - Student Conservation Association
Contact Name HR
Telephone 603-543-1700
Fax 603-543-1828
Email Online Applications
Website Further Details / Applications
SCA - Student Conservation Association logo
Directory Entry : The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is America's conservation corps. Our members protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks and community green spaces in all 50 states.
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IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

The Student Conservation Association (SCA), America’s #1 conservation service organization, seeks a Foundation Relations Specialist in their Charlestown, NH office or Arlington VA Office; managing portfolios of donors, including writing grant proposals and reports, preparing budgets and financial reports

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Meet revenue targets for a defined portfolio of foundation donors and prospects. Identify funding opportunities and develop strategies for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of those.
  • Write compelling grant proposals, concept papers, letters of inquiry, reports, and acknowledgement letters for foundations.
  • Prepare financial information, including budgets and financial reports, in collaboration with program and finance staff.
  • Research and vet foundation and corporate grant making prospects in collaboration with Foundation Relations team, Advancement team, and prospect researcher.

Qualifications:

  • 5 or more years of relevant experience, particularly foundation and corporate relations required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
  • Experience with grant writing required.
  • Demonstrated successful track record in managing relationships by telephone and email.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team necessary
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously required
  • Strong MSOffice skills required particularly Word, Outlook and Excel a must
  • Valid driver’s license and MVR that meets SCA standards required
  • Willingness to travel regionally (5-10%) may be needed

* Health and Dental * Basic Life Insurance * Short Term Disability * Long Term Disability * Flexible Spending Account * 403(b) Savings Plan * Generous Paid Time Off * Community Service Leave * Casual Dress*

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