About the Role
Lumen Entertainment Group is looking for a detail-oriented grant writer to identify and apply for grant opportunities on our behalf. This is a For-Profit, Woman-owned, Black-owned, Minority-owned organization. The role is administrative, research-heavy work: finding the right grants, tailoring the existing template, and submitting applications, and tracking deadlines. You’re paid only on the grants you help us win; No cap on how many you pursue or how much you can earn.
What You’ll Do:
- Research and identify grant opportunities relevant to our mission and programming
- Write, format, and submit grant applications and required supporting materials
- Track application deadlines, requirements, and submission status
- Maintain a log/tracker of grants applied for, pending, and awarded
- Follow up on submitted applications as needed (status checks, additional documentation requests)
- Flag any reporting requirements tied to awarded grants
Compensation
- Paid only on grants that are awarded and funded a flat rate per awarded amount in a tiered structure
- Payment issued within 2 days of funds being received
This Is You If
- You enjoy research and administrative work
- You are looking for a part time role that will keep you busy
- You want to be part of a growing organization with mission and purpose that’s actually impacting people and making a mark on society
- You’re confident with commission-only pay
- You’re motivated by results, not looking for guaranteed hours
- You can have fun with the process of sourcing and contributing
- You manage your own pipeline, deadlines, and workload without needing constant check-ins or oversight
- You communicate clearly and respect scope
- You treat this like your own book of business, not a task list someone hands you
Not You If
- You need regular hand-holding to stay on track
- You’d rather be told what to apply for than go find the opportunities yourself
- You need to be on the move and can't sit behind a computer
- You forget details or miss deadlines
Experience & Skills
- Strong research skills. Comfortable digging through grant databases and eligibility requirements
- Maintain a database with deadlines, statuses and opportunities
- Excellent written communication and attention to detail
- Comfortable working independently as a 1099 contractor
How to Apply
Tell us why this is you. In your note, include: Why the “This Is You If” list above actually describes you 1-2 examples of grants you’ve helped secure (funder + approximate award amount, no confidential details needed) & include your availability
Send in an email to [email protected]
Pay: $30,000.00 - $64,023.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scottsdale, AZ 85257
