Senior Infrastructure/Housing Grant Writer (MPA/CGP)

**Job Overview** We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Senior Infrastructure and Housing Grant Writer with expertise in nonprofit foundation funding, government grant programs, and community development initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development and management of complex grant proposals focused on infrastructure and affordable housing projects. Your strategic approach to grant writing, combined with your technical proficiency in databases such as Raiser's Edge and contract management systems, will drive our organization’s mission to secure vital funding. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence community growth and development through compelling storytelling, meticulous research, and persuasive proposal development. The ideal candidate is passionate about nonprofit work, possesses exceptional organizational skills, and thrives in a fast\-paced environment dedicated to social impact. **Duties** * Lead the entire grant proposal process from research and case development to submission, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards. * Conduct comprehensive research on grant funding opportunities across government agencies, foundations, and other nonprofit sources relevant to infrastructure and housing initiatives. * Develop persuasive grant proposals that clearly articulate project needs, goals, budgets, and anticipated outcomes while adhering to funder guidelines. * Manage multiple grant applications simultaneously using databases such as Raiser's Edge for tracking deadlines, submission statuses, and reporting requirements. * Collaborate with program staff to gather technical information, project data, and financial reports necessary for compelling proposals. * Oversee contract management processes related to grants, ensuring all contractual obligations are met and documentation is properly maintained. * Edit and proofread all grant\-related content for clarity, accuracy, and impact; craft compelling narratives that resonate with funders’ priorities. * Prepare detailed financial reports, budgets, and supporting documentation required for grant submissions and post\-award compliance. * Maintain organized records of grant activities within databases; monitor progress through project management tools to ensure timely submissions and reporting. * Support strategic planning efforts by identifying new funding sources aligned with organizational priorities; contribute to long\-term fundraising strategies. **Qualifications** * Proven experience in grant writing within the nonprofit sector, particularly related to infrastructure or housing projects. * Strong knowledge of contracts management, database systems such as Raiser's Edge or similar CRM tools, and grant management software. * Exceptional proposal writing skills with a demonstrated ability to craft persuasive narratives that secure funding from foundations or government agencies. * Expertise in technical writing, content editin