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Through strategic investments, collaborative partnerships, and measurable outcomes, we work to advance Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, Healthy Communities, and Community Resiliency across Southern Nevada.\nWe are seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, and mission-driven Grant Development Manager to help secure the philanthropic resources that power this work. This position is responsible for managing the full grant lifecycle, including prospect research, proposal development, grant submissions, stewardship, and reporting. The successful candidate will be a skilled writer, strong project manager, and collaborative partner who can translate program outcomes and community needs into compelling funding opportunities.\nThis role offers the opportunity to directly influence community impact by helping secure resources that support programs serving thousands of individuals and families throughout Southern Nevada.\nPosition Summary\nThe Grant Development Manager leads and coordinates grant development activities that support UWSN's strategic priorities and community impact initiatives. This position manages a robust grant pipeline, develops competitive proposals and reports, researches institutional funding opportunities, and works cross-functionally with program, finance, development, marketing, and executive leadership teams to secure and steward grant funding.\nThe Grant Development Program Manager ensures grant submissions are timely, accurate, compliant, and aligned with organizational priorities while maintaining positive relationships with foundation, corporate, and community funding partners.\nEssential Responsibilities\nGrant Development & Strategic Funding\nResearch, identify, and evaluate grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and other funding sources.\nDevelop compelling letters of inquiry, grant proposals, applications, and funding requests.\nCreate persuasive narratives that communicate community needs, program outcomes, impact metrics, and organizational strengths.\nCollaborate with internal stakeholders to develop funding strategies that align with organizational priorities.\nSupport strategic growth by identifying new funding opportunities and emerging funding trends.\nGrant Management & Compliance\nManage the grant calendar and submission schedule to ensure all deadlines are met.\nMonitor grant requirements and ensure compliance with funder expectations.\nPrepare and coordinate grant reports, outcomes reporting, and stewardship communications.\nMaintain accurate grant records, documentation, proposal files, and reporting requirements.\nTrack grant performance, award status, and funding outcomes.\nCross-Functional Collaboration\nPartner with program leaders, finance staff, and executive leadership to gather information, budgets, outcomes, and supporting documentation.\nFacilitate meetings and information-sharing processes required for proposal development.\nMaintain a centralized repository of grant narratives, organizational information, impact data, and supporting materials.\nSupport organization-wide efforts to strengthen funding sustainability and resource development.\nData & Performance Management\nTrack proposal submissions, awards, renewals, and funding trends.\nProduce regular reports on grant activity and funding pipeline performance.\nMonitor key performance indicators related to grant development and award success rates.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Human Services, Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, Social Sciences, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nMinimum of two years of experience in grant writing, proposal development, institutional giving, fundraising, technical writing, nonprofit development, or a related field.\nExceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.\nStrong research, analytical, and project management abilities.\nDemonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously.\nProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.\nAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience in nonprofit fundraising, grant administration, or institutional giving.\nKnowledge of Southern Nevada community needs and nonprofit services.\nExperience working with education, youth development, health, workforce development, financial stability, or community impact programs.\nFamiliarity with grant databases, donor research tools, and grant management systems.\nExperience managing government, foundation, or corporate grants.\nBenefits\nUWSN offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include:\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\nLife and disability insurance\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\nPaid time off and paid holidays\nRetirement savings opportunities\nProfessional development and training opportunities\nMission-driven work that creates meaningful community impact\nBenefits are subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.\nWork Environment\nThis position is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and primarily works in a professional office environment. Regular computer use, communication with internal and external stakeholders, and participation in meetings are required.\nAbility to travel locally as needed for meetings, community events, funder engagements, and partnership activities.\nPhysical Requirements\nAbility to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.\nRegular use of computers and other office equipment.\nAbility to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.\nAbility to occasionally move materials weighing up to 30 pounds.\nReasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.\nApplication & Selection Process\nQualified applicants whose experience most closely aligns with the position requirements will be invited to participate in the selection process.\nFinalists may be asked to provide up to two grant-writing samples as part of the selection process. Writing samples may include grant proposals, reports, or other relevant work products and may be redacted to remove confidential or proprietary information.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nUnited Way of Southern Nevada is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and talents of our employees and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. 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