JOB: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Strategic Fellow, Benetech, Palo Alto | Bay Area Library & Information Network

JOB: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Strategic Fellow, Benetech, Palo Alto

This is a three (3) month fellowship for an experienced professional with excellent analytical and writing skills. This position will develop a strategy and manage the implementation for soliciting funds for Benetech’s programs based on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  The key duties of this position include:  research, organize and prepare proposals that support Benetechs’ goal to increase outreach of our programs throughout the United States.   Additionally, collect, manage and synthesize ARRA information; develop a prioritized plan mapping opportunities to appropriate funds, in conjunction with management; develop project budgets and proposals.  This position will also support additional program and funding activities.

  • Work closely with Business Development staff to identify program priorities and needs to pursue through the ARRA.
  • Research ARRA funding opportunities identifying prospects and assisting in development of proposal strategies.
  • Write grant proposals to solicit, retain and maximize financial support and program impact.
  • Manage proposal development, including research, data collection, writing, budget and supporting materials.
  • Identify and cultivate partners to enhance our outreach initiatives.
  • Coordinate with Marketing on survey input to assess needs and opportunities and outreach programs as required.
  • Write communications such as support materials, white papers and content development for outbound communication.

For more details about this position please check out http://www.benetech.org/join_us/position_postings.shtml#asf

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