Grants Specialist
Love146, New Haven, CT
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Posted
Dec 10, 2025
Compensation
USD 65000 – 75000
Mission
What you will drive
- Support the Director of Grants in forecasting future grant directions and identifying new opportunities for growth.
- Conduct targeted research to identify new institutional funders, focusing on government agencies and foundations, while expanding into private-sector and individual funders.
- Draft concept notes and proposals across organizational initiatives, collaborating closely with programs, finance, operations, and development teams.
- Ensure Salesforce CRM records are accurate, up-to-date, and complete for all grants and assist in maintaining documentation of funder interactions and requirements.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role helps expand and sustain the funding needed to prevent child trafficking and provide holistic care for survivors, driving meaningful, long-term impact through compelling proposals that support Love146's mission.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, English, Social Work, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or related field.
- Minimum of 2+ years of grant writing and/or grant-funded program experience; U.S. Government grant experience is strongly preferred.
- Proven success securing or renewing grant funding with exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities.
- Strong project management, organization, and communication skills with ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Comprehensive medical coverage, 15 paid vacation days + 5 paid sick days annually, paid holidays (per Love146 schedule), Employee Assistance Program, paid month-long sabbatical after 5 years of continuous employment, employee-funded benefits: voluntary vision, voluntary dental, voluntary long-term disability, voluntary short-term disability, 403(b) plan.
About
Inside Love146, New Haven, CT
Love146 is a human rights organization working to prevent child trafficking and provide holistic care for survivors, with the vision of ending child trafficking and exploitation.