Grant Writer

• Conduct research to identify grant opportunities and create a list of prospective foundations aligned with GSA Network's funding priorities.
• Write and submit grant applications, ensuring all narratives, budgets, and attachments are submitted on time.
• Translate GSA Network's grassroots organizing model into compelling narratives for diverse foundation audiences.
• Maintain a master list of all grants applied for and their award status in collaboration with the Development Manager.

This role directly supports GSA Network's mission to empower trans, queer, and allied youth leaders by securing funding for programs that advocate for safer schools and social justice.

• At least 5 years of experience in grant research and grant writing for nonprofit organizations.
• Strong, established relationships with funders in LGBTQ+, youth organizing, and education justice sectors.
• Demonstrated understanding of grassroots organizing models, movement-building work, and the current political and funding landscape.
• Proven ability to simplify and translate complex organizational vision into compelling grant narratives.

Contract position with a term from July 2026 through December 2026. Compensation is based on a cost proposal and hourly rate submitted by the applicant. No specific salary range is provided.

Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network (GSA Network) is a next-generation LGBTQ+ racial and gender justice organization that empowers and trains trans, queer, and allied youth leaders to advocate, organize, and mobilize an intersectional movement for safer schools.