grant and proposal Revenue Growth.

Keith is the founder and CEO of ennoble. He currently consults with several organizations including higher education, economic development, nonprofits, and startups. He also serves as the president of SQUARE1. In this role, he is focused on supporting the entrepreneur ecosystem in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region. Keith has played a key role in the growth of dozens of nonprofits, startups, and small businesses. He has guided organizations through a variety of projects including fundraising, innovation, startup, and growth. Keith received a Bachelor’s degree in Management with a Communication Minor from Northern Kentucky University and an MBA from Xavier University.

Lauren is skilled in project management and a strong communicator. With a passion for people, communities, and storytelling, she develops strategies and deliverables that launch projects and programs into being and sustain them over time.
Lauren has worked in grant writing and project development for five years, serving clients across sectors and industries. Before that, she laid her foundations serving the nonprofit sector and her local community as an educator.

“In my work, I most enjoy communicating stories of success which increase the accessibility and impact of programs serving others.” 🙂

Alexandria graduated with an MA in English from Western Carolina University (2019). With several years of professional writing and editing experience, Alexandria embarked on grant and proposal writing in 2023 upon joining Ennoble’s team. They bring analytical precision to funder research and program-to-funder alignment across diverse client needs.

Ryn is a skilled writer, project manager, and graphic designer who blends her skills to craft compelling stories through both prose and visuals. Guided by a belief that human-centered storytelling is a powerful motivator of change, she utilizes her multidisciplinary background to offer unique perspectives on the human impact her clients create. Ryn is a graduate of Miami University with a B.A. in Writing and Anthropology and has four years of experience working with nonprofit organizations, helping them uncover, research, and secure grant funding from both government and private funders. Her ability to merge creativity with strategy allows her to translate the complexities of nonprofit work into narratives that inspire action. In her spare time, Ryn enjoys a variety of video games, writing short-form fantasy, and numerous applied arts.

Sarah has four years of experience working in the non-profit industry and five years of experience managing information and databases, a skill set that has allowed her to thrive as a database manager and technical support for the Ennoble team. A strong communicator with a keen eye for detail, she works closely with the grant writers to help with many of the “behind-the-scenes” operations beyond the writing process. In her spare time, she loves sewing and playing tabletop games with friends and family.

Role

Grant Writer & Strategist

Location: United States, Fulltime, Remote

Job Description

Company Description

Ennoble is a boutique nonprofit solutions firm specializing in grant writing, proposal development, and communications.

We work closely with nonprofits and other organizations to identify where they need support and take on the work. For larger organizations, that often means adding capacity to an existing team. For smaller organizations, we provide services they may not have the staff or expertise to manage in-house.

Our work includes grant proposals and RFP responses, grant strategy and pipeline development, prospect research, funding opportunity assessment, grant calendar management, program development, and reporting. Our team also supports donor appeals, impact reports, public relations, website design, and social media management.

Role Description

Ennoble is seeking a full-time Grant Writer & Specialist to manage grant development and related projects for a portfolio of nonprofit and organizational clients. This is a remote, client-facing position that requires strong writing skills, independent project management, and the ability to maintain productive working relationships with clients and colleagues.

The Grant Writer & Specialist will be responsible for developing proposals and other funding materials, researching and assessing grant opportunities, managing grant calendars and deadlines, and working directly with clients to advance their funding priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• – Research, write, edit, and submit foundation, corporate, and government grant proposals, letters of inquiry (LOIs), RFP responses, and related funding materials.
• – Manage assigned client relationships, including scheduling and leading meetings, communicating regularly with client contacts, identifying needs, and following up on outstanding items.
• – Research prospective funders and assess funding opportunities based on eligibility, alignment with client programs, funding priorities, and application requirements.
• – Develop and maintain grant pipelines, calendars, and tracking systems, including application deadlines, submissions, award notifications, and reporting requirements.
• – Work with client leadership, program staff, and other stakeholders to gather information, develop project narratives, establish outcomes, and prepare budgets and supporting documentation.
• – Contribute to grant strategy, funding plans, and program development based on client needs.
• – Prepare grant reports and other funder communications, collecting and presenting program outcomes, financial information, and supporting data.
• – Manage multiple client projects simultaneously, establishing timelines, coordinating reviews, tracking deliverables, and meeting submission deadlines.
• – Support donor appeals, impact reports, and other nonprofit communications projects as needed.
• – Collaborate with Ennoble team members on client projects, proposal reviews, and other assigned work.

Qualifications

• – Professional experience in grant writing and proposal development, with demonstrated success preparing competitive proposals for foundation, corporate, and government funders.
• – Experience managing grant-related activities, including prospect research, application tracking, grant calendars, reporting, and funding strategy.
• – Strong written communication and editing skills, with the ability to develop clear, organized, and persuasive materials for different funders and audiences.
• – Experience working directly with clients or organizational stakeholders, with the ability to lead meetings, manage expectations, maintain relationships, and communicate professionally.
• – Strong project management, organizational, and time-management skills, with the ability to independently plan and prioritize work, manage competing deadlines, and keep multiple client projects on schedule in a remote environment.
• – A self-starter who takes initiative, works independently, anticipates project needs, and follows through on responsibilities without extensive oversight.
• – Ability to work collaboratively with a remote team, respond to feedback, and adapt to different client needs and working styles.
• – Familiarity with nonprofit operations, fundraising practices, program development, and outcomes reporting.
• – Proficiency with common productivity tools, shared document systems, and varioius platforms, with the ability to learn new systems.
• – Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Nonprofit Management, Public Administration, English, or a related field, along with relevant professional experience.

Email resume and cover letter to lauren@growennoble.com.