Grant Writer

Collaborate with the Director of Institutional Giving to set annual targets and goals for the grants program, including developing quarterly and annual metrics. Develop and oversee grants pipeline. Identify and research potential funding sources. Outline engagement strategies and plans for building relationships with institutional giving representatives. Identify potential funding sources that match the zoo’s program goals and priorities through databases, publications, and government websites. Cultivate, manage, and steward relationships with potential and current foundation program officers and equivalents. Manage the grant development process for corporate, foundation, and government grant applications from start to finish. Work with internal zoo staff and external organization partners to ensure all projects accurately reflect all updated and relevant information. Support all financial aspects of grants management - budget modifications, monitoring spending, and meeting with program administrators, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Update general informational materials in coordination with the zoo’s Communications department.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Grant Writer in 5500 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, USA is around $45,000 to $60,000 per year. The salary range can vary depending on experience and qualifications. Generally, Grant Writers with more experience and a higher level of education will have a higher salary range.

Woodland Park Zoo is a zoological garden located in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.