What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grants Manager position at Citrus Connection?
Onsite Grants Manager will identify and apply for various grants that meet the organization’s needs, overseeing the grant application process from beginning to end.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Researches various types of grants available and the criteria to qualify for each.
· Discusses available sources of funding with senior staff.
· Compiles necessary information for the application process through collaboration with other employees, database research, and other factfinding actions and meetings.
· Drafts and completes grant applications according to application requirements.
· Ensures grant is submitted on time and within application parameters.
· Completes all documents, forms, and/or reports required by the grant.
· Coordinates the monitoring and evaluation of programs and projects that are funded by grants.
· Develops and maintains master files on grants and paperwork connected to programs funded by grants.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal funding sources and the ability to locate potential sources for funding.
· Thorough understanding of grant funding policies and procedures and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Thorough understanding of effective grant writing techniques.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
· Extremely organized and meticulous with details.
· Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize work and resources.
· Ability to meet deadlines.
· Ability to interpret financial data and prepare budgets and financial grant reports.
· Ability to be discreet with personal information that may be needed for some grants such as employee salaries or upcoming projects.
Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
· At least three years of experience in grant writing experience highly preferred.
Physical Requirements:
· Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
· Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location