Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager
WhatJobs DirectRole Overview
WhatJobs Direct is hiring a Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Nagpur. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Our client, a dynamic non-profit organization, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager to join their team in Nagpur, Maharashtra, IN . This pivotal role is responsible for identifying funding opportunities, developing compelling grant proposals, and managing fundraising campaigns to secure the financial resources necessary to support the organization's mission. You will conduct thorough research to identify potential grant sources from foundations, corporations, and government agencies, evaluating their alignment with the organization's programs and objectives. Crafting persuasive and articulate grant proposals, reports, and other fundraising collateral will be a primary responsibility. The Senior Grant Writer will cultivate and maintain strong relationships with donors, stakeholders, and funding partners, ensuring effective communication and stewardship. You will also play a key role in developing and executing broader fundraising strategies, including events, direct mail appeals, and online campaigns. Experience in budget development for proposals and managing grant budgets post-award is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with a proven track record of success in grant writing and fundraising, preferably within the non-profit sector. Exceptional writing, research, and communication skills are paramount, along with a strong understanding of grantmaking processes and donor relations. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. We are looking for a proactive and passionate individual with a commitment to making a difference. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and work effectively within a team is crucial. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring the sustainability and growth of the organization's impactful programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager position at WhatJobs Direct?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to WhatJobs Direct. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager role at WhatJobs Direct remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Nagpur. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager at WhatJobs Direct earn?
WhatJobs Direct has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager role at WhatJobs Direct posted?
This role was posted on April 7, 2026 (62 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Grant Writer & Fundraising Manager role at WhatJobs Direct require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. WhatJobs Direct lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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