Wellness Program Manager jobs in Shreveport, LA

Job Title: Grants and Program Funding Specialist

Location: Hybrid from Shreveport - Bossier City, LA

Job Type: Contract

MonAmie's Business and Wellness Solutions L3C is a leading mental health awareness, psychoeducation, and wellness firm that provides a range of services, including mental health awareness training, psychoeducation services, youth development programs, ADHD Skills Training & Tutoring Services, HR Consulting, workplace wellness solutions, and a mental health awareness e-commerce boutique. We are seeking an experienced Grant Writer to join our team and secure funding opportunities to support our mission and programs.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Grants and Program Funding Specialist to join our team. As a Grants and Program Funding Specialist, you will be responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to various foundations, government agencies, and other funding sources. Your exceptional writing abilities, attention to detail, and understanding of grant development processes will be critical in securing funding opportunities for our L3C. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of successful grant writing, excellent research skills, and the ability to effectively communicate our mission and objectives to potential funders.

Responsibilities:

• Research and identify potential grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, corporations, and other funding sources aligned with MonAmie's Business and Wellness Solutions L3C's mission and programs.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of MonAmie's Business and Wellness Solutions L3C's programs, services, and impact to effectively communicate the organization's goals and objectives to potential funders.
• Write and submit compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and grant reports to secure funding for various projects and initiatives.

• Collaborate with program managers and the leadership team to gather information, data, and supporting documents necessary for grant applications.
• Ensure that grant proposals and reports are submitted in a timely manner and comply with all funder requirements and guidelines.
• Monitor and track grants received, reporting deadlines, and required grant reporting activities.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of grant applications, awards, and outcomes in a grant tracking system.
• Build and maintain relationships with funders, including regular communication, updates, and acknowledgments of support.
• Stay informed about trends, best practices, and changes in the grant funding landscape, providing recommendations for new funding opportunities.
• Collaborate with the finance team to develop budgets and financial narratives for grant proposals.
• Assist in the development of grant-related materials, such as impact reports, case studies, and success stories.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as the marketing team, to gather information and data for grant applications.
• Represent MonAmie's Business and Wellness Solutions L3C at grant-related events, conferences, and networking opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as nonprofit management, business administration, or communications. Advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of successful experience in grant writing, preferably in the nonprofit, low-profit limited liability company (L3C) or mental health sector.
• Proven track record of securing grants from a variety of funding sources.
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and assess potential grant opportunities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate complex ideas and concepts.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple grant applications and deadlines simultaneously.
• Knowledge of grant writing best practices and familiarity with funder requirements and guidelines.
• Proficient in conducting research and synthesizing data to support grant proposals.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build relationships with funders.
• Proficient in using grant management software and other tools to track grant activities and outcomes.
• Familiarity with the mental health industry, nonprofit organizations, and funding trends in the field.
• Commitment to MonAmie's Business and Wellness Solutions L3C's mission and values.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on mental health awareness and wellness in communities.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing samples. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We appreciate your interest in joining our team at MonAmie's Business and Wellness Solutions L3C and look forward to reviewing your application.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote