Hanover Research

Research Associate – Grants

Hanover Research

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Virginia • United States

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Salary

💰 $49,812 - $55,000 per year

About the role

  • Identify and select sources of funding that align with client projects;
  • Manage tight deadlines to create prospecting reports and other deliverables on time;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of clients’ needs and the goals of their projects, both programmatic and research-related;
  • Independently create client-ready deliverables with minimal oversight;
  • Collaborate with Content Directors and Grants Consultants to refine project scopes;
  • Explore creative solutions for preparing content and delivering it to clients efficiently;
  • Represent Hanover alongside colleagues (on occasional client calls) in articulating findings from research.

Requirements

  • Experience writing and researching for an academic audience
  • Ability both to accept and to provide constructive feedback
  • Strong communication, fact-checking, writing, and editing skills in the English language
  • Strong interest in prospect research, fundraising strategy, grant writing, and the organizations we serve
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work quickly and independently with minimal guidance or oversight
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrable problem-solving skills and work ethic
  • Proven academic achievement
  • High comfort level with Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
Benefits
  • Starting at 18+ days Paid Time Off
  • 14 paid holidays including Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Indigenous People’s Day, and personal holidays
  • 401(K) employer matching program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits package
  • Health and wellness packages with discounts to local gym
  • Annual company-wide day of service and monthly events partnering with local organizations such as KidPower, Martha’s Kitchen, DC SPCA
  • Community service opportunities
  • In-Office unlimited snacks and beverages

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
prospecting reportsgrant writingresearchfact-checkingwritingediting
Soft skills
communicationconstructive feedbackorganizational skillsattention to detailindependenceproblem-solvingwork ethicability to work under pressure