Job Description

Our mission statement is To strengthen communities through initiatives to redefine, rediscover, and rebuild the manufacturing sector in the knowledge economy.

Manufacturing Renaissance principally engages in the following programs, projects, and services

• Build broad coalitions representing our High Road partnerships, such as the Chicago Manufacturing Renaissance Council;
• Act as an intermediary to manufacturing companies in all aspects of recruitment, training, finance, production, networking, succession, planning, and technical assistance;
• Provide research and analysis on specific companies and communities identifying relevant opportunities and challenges to rebuilding the advanced manufacturing sector;
• Develop effective public policy, legislation, and public engagement in these initiatives; and
• Provide effective communications and media operations that reflect the experience, challenges, and richness of these efforts locally and globally.
  
  

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Manufacturing Renaissance is seeking a volunteer Grant Writer to help us secure funding that expands access to manufacturing careers and supports community wealth-building initiatives in Chicago.

As a volunteer, you’ll

• Research potential funders and grant opportunities
• Draft and edit proposals, letters of inquiry, and reports
• Collaborate with our leadership team to tell the story of our programs and impact
  
  

Ideal for Writers, students, or professionals looking to gain experience in nonprofit development and contribute to a mission-driven organization advancing equity in the manufacturing sector.

Skills & Interests

💼 Strong writing and research skills

📊 Interest in workforce development, education, or community economic development

💬 Attention to detail and storytelling ability

Help us grow our impact—one proposal at a time.

👉 Apply by sharing your resume and interest statement to info@mfgren.org

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