Job Description

Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT, is seeking a seasoned candidate to report to the Dir. of Institutional Advancement & Deputy Dir. FT team member will be responsible for meeting the Museum’s approx. $2.5 million annual development goal & ongoing fundraising goals for new capital projects, focusing on private & corporate foundation & government funding sources. Requirements: Government, Foundation, & Corporate Grants (± 70%)—ID prospective foundations, government entities, corporate foundations; compile detailed research thereon; maintain tracking documents. Research & write inquiry letters, proposals, grant applications including budgets, financials. Maintain institutional giving calendar.

Write grant applications & reports. Prepare gift acknowledgements. Development Department (± 30%)—write/edit all solicitation letters; organize & write annual report. Demonstrate a commitment to the Museum’s mission: The Bruce Museum promotes the understanding and appreciation of Art and Science to enrich the lives of all people.

Experience: minimum 3-yrs grant writing/development with demonstrated track record of success, preferably working in the arts/culture sector; excellent communication, writing & editing skills; ability to prioritize deadlines & assignments; work independently & collaboratively; attention to detail; knowledge of national/international grant research resources; current MS software: Word, Excel, Outlook; Raiser’s Edge; BA required; fundraising training a plus.

Position available immediately

How to Apply

To apply send cover letter, resume, salary history, & writing sample to: grants@brucemuseum.org, subject line Manager of Government, Foundation & Corporate Funding. No calls, please. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Job Categories: Business/Management, Indeed, Non-Profit, and Other. Job Types: Full-Time.

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