Grant & Foundations Lead
Quick answer
Blanchet House of Hospitality is hiring a full-time Grant & Foundations Lead (Portland, on-site) with a pay range of $31-$34 per hour to raise $800,000+ annually through grant proposals and relationships with 30+ funders.
- Role
- Grant & Foundations Lead
- Organization
- Blanchet House of Hospitality
- Location
- Portland, 100% On-site
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $31-$34 per hour DOE
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Grant & Foundations Lead is responsible for researching, developing, writing, submitting, and managing grant proposals and reports that advance Blanchet House’s mission and strategic priorities. This role will seek to raise $800,000+ annually by developing and nurturing 30+ foundation and community funder relationships and ensuring grant opportunities, submissions, awards, reporting requirements, and compliance obligations are effectively managed.
What you'll do
- Grant Research, Writing, and Submission
- Grant Management, Reporting, & Compliance
- Foundation & Funder Relationship Building
- Fundraising Strategy and Support
What it takes
- 3+ years of professional experience in nonprofit grant writing, grant management, fundraising, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated success researching, writing, submitting, and managing grant proposals, including multi-year proposals
- Strong experience with private and community foundations; familiarity with government grants and funding processes preferred
- Ability to manage multiple applications, deadlines, reports, and funder relationships simultaneously, maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent research, writing, editing, storytelling, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex programs and outcomes into clear, persuasive narratives
- Experience developing grant budgets and collaborating with different departments
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health/dental/vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, Simple IRA program, Paid Time Off/Paid Holiday benefit, enhanced pay opportunities on holidays, paid professional development, work anniversary bonus, cell phone reimbursement, free meals and parking
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Portland, Oregon, and is on-site.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $31-$34 per hour, DOE.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 3+ years of professional experience in nonprofit grant writing, grant management, fundraising, or a closely related field, and excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
How do I apply?
Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. The first application review is on October 12, 2026; position will remain posted until filled.
How to apply
Apply directly on Blanchet House of Hospitality's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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