Grant Writers for hire in San Jose, CA
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 San Jose, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
167
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills7%Leadership7%Education level
Bachelor's degree50%Master's degree40%Doctorate8%Years of experience
More than 10 years100%Current company
Winter Works LLCA Foundation Building StrengthAcademic Research Funding Strategies, LLCTime at current job
2-5 years44%1-2 years22%More than 5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 167 profiles for Grant Writers in San Jose, CA
Last updated: Oct 11, 2026
Grant Writer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $82,792 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,474 – $97,264 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Sheriff's Protective Service Officer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsPrivate Practice: Health and life Coach, Leadership, Coach/ Organizational Consulting
Cupertino, California
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Health CoachProfessional Educator LicenseProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsInstitutional Giving Assistant
Sunnyvale, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Project ManagerSkills
Communication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSubstitute Teacher K-12
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Paralegal CertificateSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsDirector of Grants
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementGrant Researcher
Campbell, California
Licenses & certifications
CHHASHRM Certified ProfessionalMicrosoft Office SpecialistCPRProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingBarista ExperienceLatte ArtTime Management
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
Professional
🔥 Best for most teamsIdeal for dedicated recruiters and high-volume hiring teams
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches- Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
100 contacts per month- Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
- Get access to candidate engagement insights
- Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
Enterprise
📈 High volumeFor large organizations requiring max scale and custom solutions
Recommended for teams hiring at large scale
- Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
- Assign unlimited jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
- Custom contacts per month / year
- Configurable usage limits
- Custom pricing and invoicing
- Volume-based contact packages
- Dedicated onboarding and account support
- Enterprise-grade identity and access management
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
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 leadership.
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: sheriff's protective service officer, director of grants and business development writer.
What level of education is common for a grant writer?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a grant writer in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a grant writer?
Most grant writers have 23 years of professional experience.
Browse related occupations
Browse related locations
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply