Grant Writers for hire in Richmond, VA

Find grant writers who develop compelling proposals, research funding opportunities and possess strong communication and writing skills to effectively convey an organization's mission and objectives. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Richmond, VA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Organizational Skills5%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    Master's degree48%
    Bachelor's degree46%
    Doctorate6%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years70%
    6-10 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    Self-employed
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    American Red Cross
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years40%
    Less than a year20%
    1-2 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 158 profiles for Grant Writers in Richmond, VA

Last updated: Oct 11, 2026

Grant Writer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Richmond, VA: $65,941 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $56,311 – $77,217 yearly

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  • Content Writer

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationGoogle Analytics CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipKnowledge ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication Skills
  • PCR Operations & Grants Manager

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadership
  • Writing Center Consultant

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingPersonal Assistant Experience
  • Post-Award Grants Specialist

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicCompTIA Security+Driver's LicenseTEFL

    Skills

    Paralegal ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPenetration Testing
  • International Strategic Communications Advisor, award-winning Public & Media Relations Expert, Writer/Editor

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Top Secret ClearanceTS/SCIDriver's LicenseSecret Clearance

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningTime ManagementManagementPublic SpeakingLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Communications Strategist

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsWordPressContent Management SystemsOnline Marketing

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What's the average time to fill a grant writer role?

The average time to fill a grant writer role is 70 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do grant writers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a grant writer include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for grant writers?

Common licenses or certifications for grant writers include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to grant writers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to grant writers include: government grants & compliance manager, communications strategist and post-award grants specialist.

What level of education is common for a grant writer?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a grant writer in Richmond, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a grant writer?

Most grant writers have 17 years of professional experience.

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