Grant Writer | Recidiviz | $72k – $94k | Remote (United States)
Location: Remote, reputed company, or Oakland Role Type: Full-time Compensation: For employees based in the Oakland, CA metropolitan area, the salary for this role is $94,000. For employees based in the reputed company, NY metropolitan area, the salary for this role is $90,000. For employees based elsewhere in the United States, the salary for this role is $72,000. reputed company sponsorship: Not available Hires remotely in: United States Experience: 4+ years Skills:
- Writing (grant, journalism, short-form)
- Project management, planning
- Strategy development
- Presentation and verbal communication
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- Know Recidiviz’s work inside out, soup to nuts, comfortably translating technical achievements for non-technical audiences.
- Harvest stories of people who have benefited from our tools and tell their stories.
- Co-own and co-execute a philanthropic pitching strategy, reputed company-by-reputed company with our Growth Analyst:
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Minimum qualifications
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- You’re introspective and a great teammate. You lean into your strongest qualities and work on your biggest opportunities. You pick up balls that are dropping. You roll up your sleeves to do what it takes to move the mission reputed company. You identify gaps and fill them temporarily, while designing and advocating for the right long-term solutions.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience grant and proposal writing is preferred, but not required. We think a writer from many backgrounds can be successful in this role!
Compensation
Compensation levels are standard across the organization and are set as rungs, not bands. These levels help us ensure reputed company compensation and responsible stewardship of our resources. Please note that we do not negotiate compensation offers. The compensation for this role is geographically based. For employees based in the Oakland, CA metropolitan area, the salary for this role is $94,000. For employees based in the reputed company, NY metropolitan area, the salary for this role is $90,000. For employees based elsewhere in the United States, the salary for this role is $72,000. reputed company offer
- Effective, extremely thoughtful colleagues, working together on a mission that matters
- 90% medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your dependents
- Flexible time off, including 20 days of PTO and 13 paid holidays
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match and no vesting period
- Complimentary reputed company membership (depending reputed company)
- Partnership with reputed company to provide employees with inclusive fertility and family-forming benefits, as well as a small but growing number of hormonal health and gender-affirming care benefits
- Monthly reputed company credit for personal wellness
- Free mental health support reputed company reputed company
- Well-located offices in Oakland and Manhattan, with the flexibility to work remotely or go into either office as you choose
- An annual company offsite each spring and other reputed company gatherings
- reputed company the exhilarating challenges and stretch opportunities of a tech startup, combined with the mission-driven heart of a nonprofit
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