Government and Foundation Grant Specialist

4 weeks ago

Burlington, Canada Royal Botanical Gardens Full time

**Are You Ready to Shape the Future of Conservation, Culture and Education?**

At Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG), we connect people, plants, and places to create a healthier, sustainable world. We are seeking a passionate and skilled **Government and Foundation Grant Specialist**to secure the funding that powers our mission. Join our dynamic team and help us preserve Canada’s largest botanical garden, protect biodiversity, and deliver innovative experiences and programs that inspire communities.

**What’s Your Next Career Move?**

Imagine a role where your grant-writing expertise drives biodiversity conservation, transformative educational programs, and inspiring arts and culture experiences. As our **Government and Foundation Grant Specialist**, you will play a pivotal role in securing funding from government agencies, family foundations, and corporate foundations. If you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment, this opportunity is for you.

**What You Will Do**
- Lead Grant Success: Research, identify, and secure funding opportunities that align with RBG’s strategic goals.
- Analyze and Innovate: Use data-driven strategies to evaluate past grant performance, enhance success rates, and align funding with organizational priorities.
- Communicate Impact: Showcase project outcomes to funders, highlighting how their support advances RBG’s mission.Collaborate Across Teams: Work with departments including conservation, horticulture, education, and cultural programming to align funding opportunities with RBG’s diverse initiatives.**What Makes You a Great Fit?**
- 5+ years of experience in grant writing, fundraising, or related roles, with a proven track record of securing substantial funding.
- Exceptional writing skills, capable of turning complex ideas into compelling narratives.
- Experience in grant lifecycle management, including tracking pipelines, financial reporting, and compliance.
- Proficiency with CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and project management tools like Gantt charts.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with funders and collaborate across departments.Knowledge of conservation, education, or cultural programming is an asset.**Why Join RBG?**
- Meaningful Impact: Support initiatives that promote sustainability, biodiversity, arts and culture and community engagement.
- Innovative Work Culture: Collaborate with a creative, purpose-driven team in a dynamic environment.
- Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work environment with flexible hours to support your work-life balance.
- Professional Growth: Advance your skills and career through high-impact projects and learning opportunities.Inspiring Workplace: Work in one of Canada’s most beautiful and ecologically significant landscapes.**What We Value**

At RBG, we celebrate diversity, innovation, and integrity. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve.

RBG is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessible employment practices. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.

If you are excited by this opportunity but do not meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply—enthusiasm for our mission is invaluable.

**Working Conditions**
- 35-hour workweek with occasional evening and weekend hours to meet critical deadlines or attend events.
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work on-site and remotely.Collaborative office-based work environment with occasional off-site meetings.**How to Apply**

**About RBG**

Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) is the not-for-profit caretaker of 2,137 acres of gardens, natural lands and ecosystems surrounded by Canada’s largest urban environment. It is a conservation organization, an experience creator and educator delivering cultural, recreational, horticultural and culinary experiences throughout its diverse network of gardens and natural spaces.

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