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Children's Minnesota

Senior Writer – Philanthropy

Children's Minnesota

. Partner with Foundation leadership to develop grant proposals, major and principal gift proposals, campaign materials, stewardship reports, and donor communications .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in grant and proposal writing, with a strong ability to create compelling narratives that align with philanthropic goals. Proven skills in project management, research, and relationship-building to enhance fundraising effectiveness.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Grant WritingProposal WritingProject ManagementExceptional Writing SkillsResearch Skills

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Hard Skills
Grant WritingProposal WritingResearchEditingProject Management
Soft Skills
Relationship-BuildingStrategic JudgmentCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree Preferred
Industry Keywords
Philanthropic Revenue GoalsDonor CommunicationsCampaign MaterialsStewardship ReportsOccupational Health AssessmentU.S. Government Form I-9 Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Partner with Foundation leadership to develop grant proposals, major and principal gift proposals, campaign materials, stewardship reports, and donor communications
  • Manage the institutional grants program
  • Apply strategic judgment to prioritize high-value opportunities
  • Create compelling narratives that advance Children's Minnesota Foundation philanthropic revenue goals
  • Support campaign readiness, proposal quality and consistency, and fundraising effectiveness
  • Conduct writing and research
  • Collaborate cross-functionally

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • 5–7 years of professional writing experience
  • 3–5 years of grant or proposal writing experience
  • Exceptional writing, editing, research, project management, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to translate complex clinical and scientific concepts into donor-centered narratives
  • Successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, and background investigation
  • Compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Other fringe benefits
  • Shift differentials or premium pay may be available for positions requiring night, weekend, or on-call work
  • Equal opportunity employment