Director of Foundation & Government Grants
Main Salvation ArmyAnchorage, Alaska, United States
Posted September 19, 2025
60000 - 65000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Salvation Army is the United States’ largest direct provider of social services, operating nearly 7,000 centers nationwide to serve communities with food, shelter, and emergency relief. Its mission blends faith‑based compassion with practical assistance, offering programs that address poverty, addiction, family support, and youth development while maintaining a commitment to nondiscrimination. The organization’s expansive reach and integrated approach—combining rehabilitation, after‑school initiatives, and disaster response—enable it to deliver comprehensive care across every zip code. As a global evangelical movement, it leverages a strong community network and a values‑driven culture to empower volunteers and staff to make a lasting impact.
Job Description
The Director of Foundation & Government Grants is responsible for securing funding from corporations, foundations, and government entities through research and proposal writing, relationship-building, and grant compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Business, Public Administration or a related field
- Minimum of four years of grant writing experience
- Government grant writing a plus
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required
- Working knowledge of integrated and online grant portal database applications
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
