Inside Grant Writing Businesses - December 2025
Inside Grant Writing Businesses - December 2025
Thursday, December 4 | 10:00–11:00 a.m. Central | Live on Zoom
Description:
Ever wondered what it’s really like to run a grant writing business? Join Spark the Fire founder Allison Jones, M.Ed., GPC, and a panel of successful independent grant writers for a candid, behind-the-scenes conversation about how to build and sustain a thriving business as a grant professional.
In this one-hour live webinar, you’ll hear what grant writing firms look for in hiring new grant writers, what it’s like to work with a team, whether you can keep your own clients on the side, and soft and hard skills for success.
Who It’s For:
Aspiring and current freelance grant writers, consultants, and anyone curious about the business side of grant writing.
Registration Includes:
✅ Access to the live session
✅ Replay with timestamped chapters and transcript
✅ List of shared resources from the panelists
Price: $25
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.
