
Welcome to Becoming A Grant Writer and Getting A Grant Writing Job in 60 Days! I'm so excited to be on this journey with you! You've signed up for no small task. However, I'm confident that you can do this! Listen carefully to each point and follow along with the downloadable Session Handouts I've provided for you to the right. Have fun, and let the learning begin!
-Rodney
Get ready to look over my shoulders as I help you to learn more about the responsibilities of being a grant writer. In this training, I will break down what you are likely to see as you start reviewing job descriptions and job openings for various grant writing positions.
Now is the time to start preparing to get your grant writing job... but before you do, so there are some foundational things you will need to do. This section reveals these practical steps you will need to take. Fill out the downloadable form provided to your right and make this more than just a knowledge gathering exercise by putting actions behind each concept.
Welcome back! In this session, you will receive the roadmap to helping you get a grant writing job in the next 60 Days! If you listen carefully to the directions given and, more importantly, follow the directions, you will be well on your way to getting a grant writing job soon!
You will learn...
How To Get An Interview Fast With Potential Employers
The Reverse Interview That Can Land You Your Next Job That You’ve Probably Never Done Before
How To Gain Instant Credibility With Potential Employers With 5 Proven Techniques!
Your Direct Response Email & Letter Campaign To Getting A Job
Be sure to complete the forms and exercise in this section that will guide you step-by-step in EXACTLY what you should do to land your next job as a grant writer.
All the best,
Rodney
In this session, you will see several creative ways to package yourself to help get your foot in the door with potential funders. This is very important because if you don't get your foot in the door, you don't get the job. You've got to get to first base to give yourself a fighting chance against the others applying for the same position. These creative and out-of-the-box strategies help you do just that!
Welcome to Part 5, where you will get an opportunity to hear a mock interview that will help you to prepare for your future interview with a nonprofit or government agency.
Get ready to gain more confidence for your following interview, as this session shows you the way.
You Will Learn Tips And Strategies For Your Interview
Learn How To Overcome Objections For Any Lack Of Experience
Discover How To Tell Your Story In The Interview
Plus, you will receive coaching through the mock interview. Get your pen and paper ready to jot down many helpful suggestions to land your next job!
In this session, you will get an opportunity to eavesdrop on a conversation.
I have with someone who is NOT a grant writer. You will hear my responses to her questions which are likely to be similar to the types of questions you may have.
I address questions such as...
What is a grant writer?
What does a grant writer do?
What type of agencies do grant writers work for?
How much annually does a grant writer typically make?
When do you start calling yourself a grant writer?
And much more!
Grab some coffee or tea, sit back, and listen to every answer to gain greater confidence in knowing what you are dealing with as you enter this profession.
In this session, we continue the Q & A to help shed more light on the grant writing profession. This is designed to assist you in becoming more comfortable with understanding how things work in this industry, so you will have greater confidence as you enter into it.
I address questions such as...
How do you know if grant writing is for you?
What are some of the skill sets required to be a grant writer?
Do grant writers have to work long weekends and carry work home?
What type of education do you need to be a grant writer?
Do you need a grant writing certification to become a grant writer?
Much more!
My answers to each of these questions will reduce your anxiety and provide you with direct knowledge and insight into knowing what it takes to do well in grant writing.
We take the lid off of the top in this third round to answer most of your questions. Dive in again and learn more about the world of grant writing and hear my responses to questions about landing a job as a grant writer!
I address questions such as…
Can someone really get a grant writing job in 60 Days?
What are the tools a potential grant writer needs?
How do grant writers get their names out there for potential organizations?
What is the ONE important thing you need to get in place before going after a grant writing job?
What do you need to do as a new grant writer if you do not have any sample proposals?
What's the difference between working for a nonprofit vs. a governmental agency?
Much more!!
You will want to listen to this, again and again, to help boost your confidence as I share a few stories of others who started at ground zero and succeeded at grant writing!
Learn how to write a grant proposal step-by-step with this 30-minute training taught by veteran grant professional Rodney Walker.
You will learn the following:
What is a grant proposal?
What goes in a grant proposal?
What makes a good versus bad grant proposal?
How to review a grant proposal application and some best practices in grant writing and trends.
The Old Way versus the New way to write grants
The steps to becoming a grant writer.
Case studies and much more!
Get ready to get funded with this concise and powerful training!
Learn how to overcome setbacks to become a grant writer and land a job quickly, as Brooke shares course content, templates, internship experience, and interview strategies for government grants.
Rodney Walker's journey to Getting Funded -The Road To Getting Funded is an inspirational documentary following the journey of a successful grant writer, Rodney Walker. He has helped clients and students raise over $450 Million in funding for worthy causes with his expertise in the field. This video series showcases 12 chapters of videos on YouTube that are very inspiring. If you want to learn how to write grants and become a grant professional, this is a great place to start! Watching these videos will help you understand what it takes and give you some pointers on how you can get success as a grant professional! Check out
Are you ready to land a grant writing job? There are many job openings for grant writers every day, and more opportunities have come available for grant professionals to work remotely. This comprehensive training empowers you with the knowledge you need to stand out of the crowd, get the attention of prospective employers, and understand how best to sell yourself as the ideal candidate for the job.
PLEASE NOTE: This is not grant writing training. Instead, it is the training you take to help you secure a job in the industry. This training is for anyone who wants to understand what it takes to become a successful grant writer. It will teach you the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful grant writer and provides you with a solid roadmap and action plan to assist you in securing a grant writing quickly. You will have everything you need to know how to start your new career as a grant writer by the end of this course.
This course is perfect for those who want to make a difference in their communities by writing grants that help fund essential projects. You will learn how to find and apply for grant writing jobs, best present yourself to potential employers, and use out-of-the-box strategies to land a grant writing job.
We've included an EXPANDED LEARNING RESOURCES section with a 30-minute Grant Writing training inside, even though this course is not focused on winning grants. It focuses primarily on helping you break into the grant writing industry by quickly securing a grant writing job.
Here's what you'll discover and how you'll benefit:
Gain insight into a Grant Writer's Role and Responsibilities to see if this is a good fit for you or not... this can save hours, days, and years from wasting time by ending up in a career you don't need to be in.
Hear first hand from veteran grant writers to see what they say it takes to do well in this field.
Discover how other grant writers landed their jobs and what you can do to boost your chances of doing the same.
Gain grant job-seeking forms, templates, and sample letters to send potential employers to make getting a grant writing job easy!
Learn The Top 3 Ways to speak an employer's Love Language to land your first or next grant writing job.
Discover how to gain instant credibility with potential employers with 5 proven techniques!
This will help you land a job with step-by-step details of EXACTLY what you need to do to become a grant writer!
Plus much, much more!!
It's A Great Time To Be A Grant Writer!
There are many reasons why this is a great time to become a grant writer. With the economy in a downturn, many companies are looking for ways to cut costs. They can do this by hiring grant writers to help them secure funding from government agencies and foundations.
There are also many opportunities for freelance grant writers. As companies seek to cut costs, they increasingly turn to freelance grant writers to help them with their funding needs. This means that there is a lot of flexibility and freedom when it comes to becoming a grant writer. You can work from home, set your hours, and choose which projects you want to work on.
If you have a passion for helping others, then becoming a grant writer is a great way to use your skills to make a difference. Grant writers help organizations secure their funding to carry out their mission. By working with organizations doing important work, you can help make a difference in the world.
Another reason why this is a great time to become a grant writer is that you can work remotely. With today's technology, you can efficiently work from home or anywhere else in the world. This allows you to have a great deal of freedom and flexibility regarding your work schedule.
Finally, as a grant writer, you can help deserving organizations secure the funding they need to continue their essential work. Whether you're working with a small nonprofit or a large corporation, you can make a real difference in the lives of others.
Grant Writing is an excellent choice if you're looking for an exciting and rewarding career. There are many advantages to becoming a grant writer, with the potential to earn a very good income and the freedom to work remotely.
So why wait? Get started today!
What Makes Rodney Walker's How To Land A Grant Writing Job Quickly" Unique
Rodney Walker's How To Land A Grant Writing Job Quickly is unique because it is taught by a veteran grant professional. Rodney has been leading a successful grant writing firm for over 16 years and is also the President of Grant Writers Association. He is a dynamic instructor with tons of positive reviews. Rodney has taught over 60,000 students on his popular Get Funded with Rodney YouTube Channel.
What makes Rodney's course so unique is that he covers all aspects of what a grant writer is and details their roles and responsibilities in an engaging way. He also includes helpful tips and resources that students can use to land a grant writing job quickly. This comprehensive approach makes Rodney's course an invaluable resource for anyone interested in becoming a grant writer (read his full bio below).
What Others Are Saying About Our Training:
"Rodney, thanks again for the grants class a few months ago... Since taking your class, I have landed nearly $4 Million in state and federal grants for the City of Redlands."
- Kjeld Linstead, Product Manager
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"I've worked with Rodney Walker for the past year to increase my knowledge about grant writing and the nonprofit world. Working with him has been an excellent experience. In the time since I have invested into his Get Funded program back in March 2020, (just 1 year ago as of this writing), I have started my own grant writing and nonprofit consultant business, and I have been hired as an inhouse grant writer for a Manhattan based nonprofit. I love that Rodney is always willing to provide advice and insight as I continue on my nonprofit journey."
- Camille Ricks, Grant Specialist
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"Rodney is energetic, seasoned and comprehensive in his approach to grant seeking. He understands that it is not simply a matter of writing a proposal, but advocates for strong research and relationship building as a complement to ensuring the best possible fit and chances for success. I have attended a few workshops on grant seeking, and none hold a candle to the combination of business and practical approaches to this industry. He is engaging and unusually informative in leading these workshops, and his background in business and marketing a huge pluses. I highly recommend Rodney as a consultant and presenter."
- Lori Call, Development Consultant
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Rodney is a grant genius! His courses are well thought out and clear, making the process of learning grant writing easier and he maintains open communication... encouraging past students to reach out in an effort to create a supportive network of grant professionals."
- Elena Esparza, Procurement/Contract Administrator
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"Through coaching and specialized classes and instruction offered by Rodney Walker we have had a 70% hit rate in grant application approvals. He has helped us tremendously navigate the complex waters of the non-profit grant application process. With our success rate since employing Rodney this relationship has proven to be very effective, with huge returns on our investment in Rodney Walker and Associates."
- Wendell Hall, Philanthropy Operations and Grants Management
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"I wholeheartedly endorse Rodney as an entrepreneurial Nonprofit consultant and trainer. I have known him for more than 5 years and worked with him closely on several projects. I trained under Rodney in the applied Grant writing course in 2007. He then coached me through a process of applying for a grant from Mustard Foundation for a community program working with the youth in San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles, which we were granted ($15K). This was a great experience. I have relied on Rodney for advice on program development and fundraising processes for nonprofits. Recently, I have hired him to teach a course in Grant Writing class for the Dept. I teach for. He has made this class the best it could ever be, by making this a well-researched, excellently-taught and practical course."
- M.D. Kinoti, PhD, Professor of Leadership & Management and Program Director
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