Grant Writer

Company:        Electric Power Systems, Inc.
Location:        Palmer, AK or Anchorage, AK
Base Pay:        $65,000 - $100,000 / Year DOE
Employee Type:    Full Time Position
Job Type:        Grant Writing

Contact:        Melanie Coar

Description:

Electric Power Systems, Inc. is a full-service engineering company doing business in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.  EPS serves many clients ranging from large utilities to small bush power systems as well as large and small industrial customers. 

EPS has applied for and obtained several grants for the benefit of our clients and the request for assistance in obtaining grants continues to grow. EPS wishes to expand our grant writing services to include a full-time grant writer and support staff as required. 

EPS wishes to hire a full-time, experienced grant writer to work with our clients and engineers. Although this position’s goal is to hire a full-time staff employee, alternative arrangements with sole proprietorship or part-time employment are also possibilities.

Responsibilities:

•    Researching and identifying potential grant opportunities that align with our client’s needs, mission, and goals.
•    Developing grant proposals that effectively communicate the organization’s goals, objectives, and strategies to potential funders.
•    Collaborating with program staff to gather relevant information and data needed for grant applications.
•    Submitting timely and accurate grant proposals to potential funders.
•    Maintaining accurate records of grant submissions and outcomes.
•    Staying current on grant funding opportunities and requirements.

If you are passionate about supporting our organization’s mission and have a proven track record of securing grant funding, we encourage you to apply. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Req’d Education:        High School Diploma or equivalent
Req’d Experience:    3+ years grant writing experience
Req’d Travel:        Yes

Requirements:

•    At least 3 years of experience in grant writing, preferably in the utility sector.
•    Strong research and writing skills, including the ability to develop compelling narratives that effectively communicate the organization’s mission and goals.
•    Familiarity with grant application processes and requirements.
•    Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.

Electric Power Systems, Inc. offers a great benefit package including Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Health Club Membership, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays, as well as the option for additional supplemental insurance.

Electric Power Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer that values diversity at all levels. We consider candidates for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability and any other legally protected status. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We are an EEO/AA employer. 

Electric Power Systems, Inc. is a smoke-free and drug-free company.