Grant Proposal Writer

Company: Arizona State University
Location: Tempe
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

The University Technology Office (UTO) at Arizona State University (ASU) is seeking a full-time grant writer with a proven track record to help take some of its most future-forward initiatives to the next level. This work will specifically delve into ASU's expanding work around advancing access and equity, next-generation networks, online and hybrid learning experiences and digital trust. The contract grant writer will serve the Creative + Communications team -- a creative agency within UTO that manages a breadth of strategic communication, storytelling, community engagement and global changemaking portfolios. Relationship management, stakeholder inclusion and collaboration are vital to this role.

This is not a corporate fundraising role, but one attuned to state, federal and international grants, research and projects. As such, we are seeking candidates with experience with any of the following areas and/or organizations:

• Broadband (federal and state funding opportunities
• Department of Commerce (NTIA), Department of Transportation, Department of Treasury and/or Department of Agriculture
• FCC, including, but not limited to digital infrastructure like middle mile networks, digital equity and inclusion
• NSF funding for smart and connected communities
• NSF/NIH funding for smart and connected health
• Philanthropic interest in learner agency and trust initiatives
• Corporate grants for sponsored research

UTO is a values-driven organization that enables and catalyzes technological developments and capacity to serve the ASU community and beyond. Connecting community members around the world, driving student success via advanced analytics, and building smart cities for social impact are just a few of UTO's many transformative activities that require creative direction for how they are shared with the world.

As with everyone in the UTO family, culture and communications are core responsibilities in this role.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Journalism, Communications or closely related field appropriate to area of assignment AND five (5) years of experience in technical or grant writing, editing or publishing; OR, Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

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