Grants Research Associate

Grants Research Associate (Remote, U.S.) eCivis, the market leader in providing web-based grants research and management solutions to local governments (software as a service), is seeking a highly motivated Grants Research Associate to join our dedicated research team! JOB DESCRIPTION: Grants Research Associates are responsible for utilizing general and proprietary tools and methodologies to thoroughly search a wide variety of websites, government publications, and databases to identify, track, and prioritize funding opportunities according to relevance for eCivis’ clients. Qualified candidates will possess a high level of reading comprehension and the ability to process large amounts of information. Candidates must exhibit good time-management and have inner drive, an eye for detail, and a willingness to work in a deadline-driven environment. The Grants Research Associate position is essential to identifying quality content for delivery to eCivis’ growing client base of local governments, and therefore vital to the success of the company’s mission to transform and simplify the grant funding process to help enrich the communities our clients serve. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Navigating numerous internet-based electronic resources to locate funding opportunities of interest to core clientele;Maintaining electronic records/reminders of funding opportunities;Daily reporting of new and updated funding opportunities; andPeriodically conducting special projects.IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING SKILLS & CHARACTERISTICS:Ability to understand complex concepts and quickly identify relevant funding opportunities;Proficiency utilizing the Internet as a research tool;Highly motivated, have a positive attitude and be able to work in a structured, performance-driven environment;Stronginterpersonal communication skills;Ability to work independently as well as assisting other members of the team when needed;Strong time-management, organizational, and follow-through skills;Detail-oriented and consistently striving for accuracy;Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite;Strong desire to give back and better the communities to which you belong;Willingness to do any job, great or small, regardless of your job description; andDriven to continually improve yourself and the environment in which you work.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree;Direct experience working with local governments or grant-related experience;Experience working under tight deadlines. TO APPLY:Interested candidates should be able to work from Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. To apply, please submit your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements online. PLEASE enter the following job code in your Cover Letter: RAS-0222.No faxes, phone calls, or postal mail submissions. Due to the large volume of resumes received, only qualified candidates will be contacted. No recruiter calls, please. eCivis, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. This position is for full-time employment.COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:Starting at $21.63 per hourRemote Work EnvironmentMonthly StipendMedical, Dental And VisionFlexPTO PolicyPaid Parental Leave PlanGTY Business units are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants and employees will be considered for employment and advancement without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, age, genetic information, sexual or affectional orientation, marital status, status concerning public assistance, familial status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

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