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Foundation Relations Officer
Remote
Contract – 6-12 months
Must Haves:
*Bachelor’s Degree
*Basic Excel
*Foundations relations experience
*Pre and post award experience
Preferred:
*Raiser’s Edge
*Google Suite
*Scientific background (ex. degree in Biology)
Minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree required; Advanced degree preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills; preferably experience in communicating complex
scientific information to a lay audience.
• Must be highly organized, self-motivated, flexible, and able to prioritize.
• Must be able to interact comfortably and productively with internal staff, principal investigators,
postdoctoral fellows, and external constituents at all levels.
• Ability to innovate and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to think strategically as well
as operationally.
• Ability to function effectively in a close-knit team environment.
• Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Foundation Relations Officer
455 Main Street Cambridge, MA 02142 US
Posted: 05/04/2023
2023-05-04
2023-07-06
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Job Number: 560635
Country: United States
Is job remote?: Yes
Job Description
Foundation Relations Officer
Remote
Contract – 6-12 months
Must Haves:
*Bachelor’s Degree
*Basic Excel
*Foundations relations experience
*Pre and post award experience
Preferred:
*Raiser’s Edge
*Google Suite
*Scientific background (ex. degree in Biology)
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Work in collaboration with faculty and Whitehead Fellows on grants in progress at all stages, from cultivation to solicitation via grant proposals and reporting.
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Oversee all aspects of grants management including drafting letters of inquiry, drafting cover letters, coordinating the submission of materials, and drafting stewardship reports.
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Take primary responsibility for tracking communications with donors and prospects via Raisers Edge (donor management software).
Minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree required; Advanced degree preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills; preferably experience in communicating complex
scientific information to a lay audience.
• Must be highly organized, self-motivated, flexible, and able to prioritize.
• Must be able to interact comfortably and productively with internal staff, principal investigators,
postdoctoral fellows, and external constituents at all levels.
• Ability to innovate and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to think strategically as well
as operationally.
• Ability to function effectively in a close-knit team environment.
• Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, and Power Point.