Development Coordinator

Background:

The Development Coordinator will work under the
Executive Director and Legal Director to manage, implement and expand all
funding for the organization and its sister organization, the International
Center for Technology Assessment.

Duties:

• Managing and administering grants calendar
• Conducting outreach to existing and new funding sources
• Assisting, scheduling meetings and communicating with existing
  funding sources
• Analyzing funding community and locating new funding sources
• Aiding in completion of proposals, letters of inquiry, supporting
  materials and budgets
• Drafting and aiding in the completion of grant reports and updates
• Assisting with development and oversight of organizational and program
  budgets

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years previous experiences in grants managing or foundational
  fundraising for environmental or other non-profit organization.
• Experience in writing grant proposals, reports, and letters of inquiry.
• Knowledge of philanthropic community, foundations and institutional
  resources.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-orientation with demonstrated success.
• Creative problem solver and self-starter.
• Experience and aptitude with MS Word, Excel, File Maker Pro.
• Interest, passion and commitment to food safety and consumer and
  environmental activism.

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Application Instructions:

Please send a resume and cover letter to:

Center for Food Safety
660 Pennsylvania Ave. S.E.
Suite 302
Washington, DC 20003