[Hiring] Project-Based Temp: Research & Business Development Support @Porch Light Health

Role Description

Porch Light Health is seeking a highly organized temporary worker to support several strategic growth initiatives during a temporary staffing gap. This is an 8-week project focused on research, lead generation, and opportunity identification across business development and grant funding efforts. This is a remote position.

Key Responsibilities
• Business Development Lead Research
• Identify and research potential referral sources, including private practices, behavioral health providers, community organizations, and healthcare partners.
• Build and organize contact lists for import into Porch Light Health's CRM.
• Gather key contact information, specialties, locations, and referral potential.
• Community Outreach Research
• Identify community-based organizations in rural and frontier markets that may be appropriate locations for educational materials and outreach efforts.
• Research churches, community centers, food banks, libraries, recovery organizations, social service agencies, and other community touchpoints.
• Develop organized market-by-market outreach lists.
• Grant Opportunity Research
• Research federal, state, local, and private foundation grant opportunities aligned with Porch Light Health's mission and services.
• Summarize funding opportunities, eligibility requirements, deadlines, award amounts, and application considerations.
• Maintain a grant opportunity tracking spreadsheet and prioritize opportunities based on strategic fit.

Qualifications
• Strong research and organizational skills.
• Experience with business development, healthcare, nonprofit, public health, or grant research preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel, Google Sheets, and internet-based research tools.
• Experience identifying and evaluating grant opportunities strongly preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Requirements
• Duration: Approximately 8 weeks.
• Hours: Flexible; estimated 15–25 hours per week (adjust as needed).
• Remote position.

Deliverables
• Clean, organized lead-generation databases.
• Community outreach opportunity lists by market.
• Grant opportunity tracker with recommendations and prioritization.