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Job Posting: Contract Grant Writer


Bike JC is seeking a contract Grant Writer to identify grant opportunities, develop funding proposals, manage grants, and effectively communicate Bike JC’s mission and services/programs to Funders. The Grant Writer will develop, assemble and submit grant requests. The Grant Writer is also responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with foundations and/or corporate contacts, conducting prospective funding arrangement research, and maintaining a calendar of submissions and other deadlines.


Bike JC is run by a volunteer working executive board.
The Grant Writer is a paid position who will regularly report to the board at agreed upon intervals.


● Identifies funding opportunities and new program areas to match organizational priorities, using research tools.
● Research and identify new government, corporate, foundations and private funding prospects.
● Research, identify, develop, and respond to public and private grant opportunities.
● Prepares proposals and grant applications.
● Generates revenues for initiatives and programs through timely submission of well-researched, well-written and well-documented grant/fund-raising proposals.
● Maintains and implements funding calendar activities, including cultivation activities.
● Writes reports to government, corporate, foundations and other funders.
● Engages with Bike JC board  to submit proposals and provide regular updates.
● Other responsibilities as assigned.



● Must have a passion for bikes and pedestrian safety!
● Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner gather and analyze information skillfully in order to develop alternative solutions.
● Grant writing/managing experience preferred.


Please submit a resume and cover letter to for consideration.