Grants Manager – Ozaukee Washington Land Trust

Ozaukee Washington Land Trust (OWLT) is hiring a Grants Manager as a key part of the agency’s expansion. The Grants Manager will work in partnership with the Chief Development Officer to grow the strategy, processes, and reach of the development team. They will be responsible for writing and coordinating private and government grants; initiating discussion and decision making with program, administrative, and development team members; seeking data and information to inform reporting; establishing and stewarding relationships with foundation staff; writing grant proposals and reports; researching new funding sources.

Find the full job description here: https://www.owlt.org/grantsmanager

The Ozaukee Washington Land Trust’s mission is to preserve the water resources, natural areas, and working lands of Ozaukee and Washington Counties for the benefit of all. Since 1992, OWLT has worked to conserve and steward the lands and waters of the Milwaukee River headwaters. The Ozaukee Washington Land Trust and River Revitalization Foundation are in the final stages of a merger that will propel capacity for conservation leadership in Southeastern Wisconsin. With this step, they are expanding their service area and advancing land protection efforts beyond lines on a map to a science-based, watershed-level approach. Together, the organizations own and actively manage 36 nature preserves, conserving over 7,000 acres in Ozaukee, Washington, and Milwaukee counties. The Land Trust has two offices: one in West Bend, and one near downtown Milwaukee. Learn more about the Ozaukee Washington Land Trust and River Revitalization Foundation on their websites.

To apply, please send materials as one PDF containing a resume, three references, and a cover letter explaining relevant skills and experience to employment@owlt.org with “Grants Manager Application” in the subject line. The hiring team will review and interview candidates on a rolling basis.

ORGANIZATION: Ozaukee Washington Land Trust

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until filled