Grant Writers for hire in Sacramento, CA

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    164

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Leadership
    8%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    43%
    Bachelor's degree
    30%
    Doctorate
    13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    6-10 years
    20%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Sutter Health
    • Clarivate
    • University of California, Davis
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    1-2 years
    38%
    Less than a year
    13%

Browse Indeed's database of 164 profiles for Grant Writers in Sacramento, CA

Last updated: Oct 29, 2026

Grant Writer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Sacramento, CA: $55,133 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $48,547 – $62,613 yearly
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  • Recruiter

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Substitute Teaching CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Development Associate

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Grant Researcher / Grant Prospector

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Public SpeakingStrategic PlanningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Communication & Outreach Specialist

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Non-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsMathematical AptitudeAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadership
  • Business Administrator

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationCertified Information Systems AuditorTeaching CertificationCertified Notary PublicLean Six Sigma CertificationCertified Project Manager+8 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperiencePOS
  • Development Operations Manager

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseESL Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSchedule ManagementMarketing

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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 69 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, leadership and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for grant writers?

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

What are some job titles related to grant writers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to grant writers include: development operations manager, project coordinator, domestic violence prevention program and grant researcher / grant prospector.

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 Sacramento, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most grant writers have 16 years of professional experience.

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