Inside Grant Writing Firms: Your Path From Graduate to Professional
Inside Grant Writing Firms: Your Path From Graduate to Professional
I’m hosting a special session for my graduates and others interested in learning about careers with grant writing firms, and I would love for you to participate. The event will take place on Wednesday, August 20th, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Pacific. Panelists currently confirmed are Diane Leonard of DH Consulting, Angela Silva of CPIN, and Kyle Hamrast of the Ostara Group.
This is a chance to learn about the inner workings of grant firms, and more importantly, how to get hired. Investment is $25. Spark the Fire Graduates attend free!
Event Format:
Panel Introductions – 30 minutes
Firm representatives share about their organization and provide insights into:
Qualities you look for in candidates
Application and interview process
Day-to-day responsibilities and workflows
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Moderated Q&A – 20 minutes
Participants’ questions, including:
Common mistakes that prevent qualified candidates from being hired
Tips for positioning oneself as an ideal candidate
Client relationship dynamics
Wrap-Up – 10 minutes
The meeting tone will be conversational and engaging.