Help Secure the Resources That Transform Lives. Some people write because they enjoy telling stories. Others write because they want to make a difference. At SUNY Niagara, we’re looking for a talented Grant Writer who can do both.
Every successful grant has the power to expand educational opportunities, launch innovative programs, strengthen our workforce, support student success, and improve the lives of thousands of students throughout Western New York. As our Grant Writer, your work won’t simply produce proposals it will help bring transformational ideas to life.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a grant professional who enjoys research, persuasive writing, collaboration, and building meaningful projects that create lasting community impact.
The Grant Writer is responsible for supporting the Director of Grants in the identification, development, preparation and coordination of grant proposals in support of the College’s mission. Additionally, the Grant Writer is responsible for researching and drafting materials supporting in the writing, managing, and reporting of the portfolio as directed.
You’ll collaborate with faculty and leaders across the College while helping secure funding that shapes the future of our institution and our community. Every day offers the opportunity to work on projects that have a lasting impact on our students, employees, and the communities we serve.
SUNY Niagara provides phenomenal benefits to our employees. Please visit to view our benefits https://sunyniagara.edu/hr/benefits/ offerings. SUNY Niagara’s exceptional work environment fosters growth and personal fulfillment. As an employee, you can expect:
Work-Life Balance: When employees can balance their work and personal lives, they are happier, more productive, and better positioned to support our students. At SUNY Niagara, generous paid time off, holiday, and leave policies make this possible. Our college closes for winter break from late December through early January and a week in mid-March for spring recess. In the summer, employees observe a four-day workweek, allowing them to enjoy all that Western New York offers.
Professional Growth: SUNY Niagara cares about employees’ professional advancement and development. You will have access to ongoing training, programs, and workshops. We support career growth and encourage employees to pursue further education.
Welcoming Culture: SUNY Niagara values the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice as they create a sense of belonging for our students and employees. We foster a collaborative culture that respects and appreciates different perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds which contribute to the richness of our institution. We believe that our diverse, inclusive community enriches the experiences of students and employees alike.
Meaningful Work: At SUNY Niagara, your work will directly impact the lives of our students and the region we serve. Our college is for all who are passionate about teaching and focused on supporting students. Our small class sizes facilitate engagement. You will shape students’ futures, prepare them for successful careers, and empower them to contribute to society. Your dedication and expertise will propel students to achieve their educational goals.
Become part of an institution that values employees, positively impacts students’ lives, and invests in its community.
