POSITION SUMMARY

Florida Immigrant Coalition seeks an experienced, intrepid fundraiser and grant writer who, in close coordination with the Executive Director, is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and securing a diverse base of financial support for an agile and growing immigrant rights movement in Florida. Candidate should have high standards of excellence, be mission-driven, and be comfortable with achieving a $4 million fundraising goal per year. Proficient writing skills, interpersonal skills, and keen attention to detail are ideal traits.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrated commitment to the organization’s mission and have a minimum of 3 years of experience with grant writing.
• Strong written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals; strong editing skills.
• Strong verbal communication and social skills to establish, maintain, and develop relationships with donors, foundations, grant officers, etc.
• Ability to develop creative and unique ideas as they relate to fundraising for FLIC’s mission and programs.
• Previous experience with diverse fundraising strategies, including special events and individual donor solicitation.
• Experience working in deadline-driven environments.
• Experience with proposal writing.
• Position will require a flexible work schedule that may include some weekends or evening availability, as well as occasional travel.

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