Salary Range: $63,000.00 To $66,000.00 Annually

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The Specialist, Grant Writing is responsible for identifying, researching, developing, and submitting funding proposals that advance Goodwill’s mission and strategic priorities. This role works collaboratively across the organization to develop high-quality, competitive submissions and ensure funding requirements, reporting commitments, and funder relationships are effectively managed.

If you are a solid writer and researcher who enjoys developing compelling proposals, building relationships, and helping secure resources that make a meaningful difference in our communities, come join Goodwill We are a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to improving lives through our mission of WORK.

We welcome all backgrounds, knowledge, abilities, and perspectives. We will help train, coach, and support your path to success. We welcome newcomers to the region to apply. Grow your career, skills, and reach your full potential.

About Us

Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes is a leading non-profit organization committed to changing lives and communities through the power of WORK. Ready to work or not, a job at Goodwill is a path to work readiness. Our organization strives to create a workplace which is welcoming and respectful to all where every employee and member feels valued and supported.

Mission
To strengthen people and communities through the power of work.

Vision
Everyone working and thriving in inclusive, sustainable communities.

Values
Mission-Driven Impact: Focusing on results that strengthen people and communities.
Inclusion:



Embracing diversity and creating spaces where everyone belongs.
Dignity: Treating every person with respect and humanity.
Compassion: Leading with empathy, care and understanding.
Resilience: Embracing change as an opportunity to evolve, adapt, innovate and thrive.
Accountability: Taking ownership of our actions and commitments.

Why You Will Love Goodwill:

Competitive Compensation Package includes:

- Benefits (dental/health) available for full-time and some part-time positions (based on hours worked).
- Registered Pension Plan opportunity for various roles.
- Employee discount at retail locations.

Exciting career training and coaching:

- Equitable access to skills training & coaching, scholarships, and educational credentials.

Supportive Life and Work Opportunities:

- Personal and professional development support with Life Coach & Employee Assistance Program.
- Work-life balance.
- Building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live.

We have an amazing team and workplace:

- Employer of choice across Southwestern Ontario who meets the Federal Government’s 50/30 challenge for diversity in leadership.
- Commitment to accessibility and mobility.
- Mission-driven organization committed to the Power of Work.




- Environmentally committed to meeting our goal of zero waste on planet earth.
- Respectful, fun, and supportive team and leadership.
- Accredited through CARF International.

What You Will Do:

Grant Research & Prospecting

- Research and assess funding opportunities from government, foundation, corporate, and community funders.
- Evaluate funding opportunities for alignment with Goodwill’s mission, programs, and strategic priorities.
- Recommend funding opportunities to pursue in alignment with Goodwill’s fund development strategy.
- Monitor emerging funding opportunities and trends that may support organizational priorities.
- Write high-quality and compelling grant applications, letters of intent, concept papers, proposals, and supporting narratives.
- Maintain the grant calendar and funding pipeline, including application deadlines, review dates, submission requirements, and reporting obligations.
- Collaborate with teams across Goodwill to understand programs, gather information, and coordinate contributions and supporting documentation for funding proposals.
- Ensure funding submissions are complete, accurate, timely, and compliant with funder requirements.
- Communicate professionally with current and prospective funders regarding funding opportunities, applications, reporting requirements, organizational information, and follow-up.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with funders in collaboration with the Chief Mission Advancement Officer.
- Maintain an up-to-date library of organizational information, program descriptions, statisti

📌 Specialist, Grant Writing (London)
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📍 London