Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cash's Crew Rescue is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the rescue and care of vulnerable donkeys and horses. They are seeking an experienced Grant Writer and Development Specialist to help build and grow their fundraising program, focusing on grant writing and donor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Research, identify, and evaluate grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government funding sources
• Develop compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, applications, and reports
• Maintain a grant calendar and ensure timely submission of all applications and reporting requirements
• Cultivate and steward relationships with major donors, foundations, and funding partners
• Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy
• Identify opportunities for corporate sponsorships and philanthropic partnerships
• Collaborate with leadership on fundraising goals, campaigns, and long-term development planning
• Maintain accurate donor and grant records
• Track fundraising metrics and provide regular progress reports to leadership

Skills

• Demonstrated success in nonprofit grant writing and securing grant funding
• Strong written, editing, and storytelling skills
• Experience with donor cultivation, stewardship, or foundation relations
• Excellent organizational and project management abilities
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Familiarity with grant research platforms such as Candid/GuideStar, Foundation Directory, or GrantStation
• Passion for animal welfare and nonprofit mission-driven work
• Experience working within animal welfare, equine rescue, or sanctuary organizations
• Existing relationships with animal welfare or equine-focused funders
• Experience with donor management or CRM systems

Benefits

• Primarily remote with occasional travel to our rescue in Leoma, Tennessee and meetings with major donors and foundation partners
• Flexible schedule
• Direct and meaningful impact on the rescue and care of vulnerable donkeys and horses
• Collaborative, mission-driven team environment
• Opportunity to build and shape a growing development program from the ground up

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