Grant Writer

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada YMCA of Greater Vancouver Full time

About YMCA of Greater Vancouver

YMCA of Greater Vancouver is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through programs and services that promote healthy living, social responsibility, and personal growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Grant Writer & Fundraising Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in securing funding to support our mission-driven programs and initiatives. You will be responsible for developing compelling grant proposals, cultivating relationships with foundations and donors, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and identify potential funding opportunities from foundations and other sources aligned with YMCA of Greater Vancouver's program objectives.
  • Develop customized solicitation strategies tailored to each donor's interests and priorities, ensuring a strong alignment between our programs and their philanthropic goals.
  • Write persuasive and compelling grant proposals that effectively communicate the impact and value of our programs, adhering to all guidelines and requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of all grant applications, submissions, and correspondence.
  • Collaborate with program staff to gather information and data required for grant proposals.
  • Cultivate and nurture relationships with foundation representatives and donors, building strong partnerships that support our fundraising efforts.

Qualifications & Experience

  • University degree in a related field such as non-profit management, communications, or social work.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in grant writing and fundraising for non-profit organizations.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
  • Strong understanding of CRA regulations and laws related to donor and foundation compliance.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), internet research, and fundraising databases such as Raiser's Edge.

YMCA Values

At YMCA of Greater Vancouver, we are guided by our core values: caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and fairness. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference.



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