Grant Writer (Part Time)

Grant Writer (Part Time)

Salary

$38.41 Hourly

Location

Central Campus - Uptown/Elizabeth

Job Type

Part-Time Staff

Job Number

2026-00501

Unit

SE-Strategy Talent & Inst Effec VP

Department

Grant Dvlpm & Performance

Opening Date

09/24/2026

Closing Date

10/9/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

For part-time/adjunct faculty only:

N/A (not a PT faculty role)

Projected average hours of work per week:

20 to 25

• Description
• Benefits
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General Function

This position supports faculty and development teams in the pursuit of grant funds to support new and improved programs and services at the college.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Research funding opportunities, analyze funding agency requirements, and anticipate the

2. College's competitive position and response to current priorities.

3. Serve as a project manager by facilitating meetings with faculty and staff, establishing project timelines, and assigning tasks.

4. Lead the development of grant proposals (develop content, edit drafts, create budgets), ensuring that proposed activities and costs are in compliance with college policies and funding agency requirements.

5. Transition projects from pre-award to post-award, coordinating with the Grants Administration Team.

6. Track development activity and foster collaborative efforts to ensure effective and timely development of proposals, and provide periodic reports on grant development activities.

7. Assist with continuous improvement efforts by organizing and presenting training for faculty and staff, soliciting feedback from grant managers, and researching best practices as needed.

Minimum Requirements and Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 1-3 years of professional work experience directly related to the essential job duties in the areas of proposal preparation, grant development, budgeting, grant administration, and compliance

Additional Information

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong teamwork commitment and willingness to assist others
• Understanding of grants development, administration and compliance methods and practices
• Ability to understand and interpret regulations related to grants
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and stay ahead of deadlines
• Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret varied information and data, in statistical or narrative form; business computer applications skills, including word processing and spreadsheets

Working Conditions:

Typical office environment; may require travel

Reporting Relationships:

Direction Received: Reports to the Assistant Director, Grants Development & Performance

Direction Given: Provides guidance to collaborative writing teams and provides guidance to project directors

Central Piedmont is happy offer several benefits to part-time employees including:

• supplemental retirement
• 529 College Savings plan
• use of fitness centers
• State Employees Credit Union (SECU)
• employee and State employee discounts
• free parking
• personal days (prorated, if eligible)
• paid parental leave (4 to 8 weeks, prorated, if eligible)

To learn more details, visit our Benefits page to see the Part-Time Summary of Benefits.

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Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have 1-3 years of professional work experience directly related to the essential job duties in the areas of proposal preparation, grant development, budgeting and compliance, or grant administration?

• Yes
• No

03

Are you proficient in Microsoft Suite tools?

• Yes
• No

04

The employee in this role will serve as a project manager by facilitating meetings with faculty and staff, establishing project timelines, and assigning tasks. Do you have prior project management experience?

• Yes
• No

05

This role will be on site in Charlotte, NC. Are you available to work in person in Charlotte, NC?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Central Piedmont Community College

Address 1201 Elizabeth Avenue

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204

Phone 7043306631

Website http://www.cpcc.edu