Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. jobs in Durham, NC
Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. assists with grant and proposal research and writing operations to develop effective grant submissions and obtain funding for the organization. Helps to research grant opportunities and proposal requirements. Being a Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. supports grant writers in understanding the complex proposal requirements from governmental agencies and institutions. Maintains an overall grant calendar and uses project management tools to track all grant activity and timelines. Additionally, Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. prepares financial accounting or reporting required for grants. Performs quality reviews, proofreading, and validation of proposals for completeness and compliance. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Research Specialist (Temporary/Full Time)
- NC Association of Ed
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME|TEMPORARY
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Research Specialist (Temporary/Full Time) with the North Carolina Association of Educators
The PositionThe North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE) seeks a talented, dedicated, and experienced research specialist to provide public policy analysis that impacts NCAE members and students. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and analyzing legislative policies. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, an understanding of legislative processes, and the ability to communicate complex information effectively. The person in this position will report to the Associate Executive Director as a member of the Government Relations Team.
About North Carolina Association of EducatorsThe North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE) is building a movement to transform and expand public education in our state to ensure all students have access to quality public education that provides them with an opportunity to meet their full potential.
We are on the cusp of restoring North Carolina as a national leader in education policy and are makingmoves from the Sandhills to the Mountains to win the schools our students deserve.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Legislative Research/Policy Analysis:- Monitor, analyze, and evaluate proposed legislation and policy changes at local, state levels, and other government agencies for impacts on public education, NCAE members, and public schools’ students.
- Analyze and develop reports on education public policy in the State of North Carolina.
- Utilize research and data to help NCAE leadership make decisions and to make compelling arguments to state policymakers for sound public education, budget, health, and pension policies.
- Stay informed about political developments and policy trends that impact the organization's priorities.
- Provide timely and accurate policy analyses to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with internal teams to assess the practical implications of legislative changes.
- Develop a deep level of understanding of the State Health Plan and Retirement System and legislation that might impact those programs. Help staff and members navigate those changes.
- Develop engaging written and visual products based on research analysis that can be used in lobbying, advocacy, and public communications campaigns.
- Monitor and collect data on education policy. Be the “go to” source for education data within the organization.
Advocacy Strategy:- Coordinate with Government Relations team to prepare members to lobby their respective elected officials and policy makers to implement effective grassroots strategies to advance NCAE’s legislative agenda and policy priorities.
- Coordinate with legal and communications teams to align advocacy efforts with NCAE’s messaging.
- Works as the liaison to the Government Relations Commission in coordination with the Deputy Director of Community and Political Organizing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 1-2 years of experience in research, public policy, or education. Experience in North Carolina legislative and public policy preferred.
- Experience using policy data for strategic communications.
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- A deep commitment to equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and project manage, prioritize, and execute to meet frequent and tight deadlines with keen attention to detail.
- A track record as an excellent collaborator and team player.
- A willingness to work nights and weekends when needed.
- Familiarity with public education and public education issues.
- Familiarity with the legislative process. Experience working with the North Carolina General Assembly preferred.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Law, or a related field.
Location: Position is based at NCAE headquarters in Raleigh.
Compensation: This is a temporary Professional Staff Step 0 position of the NCAE/NCSO staff union contract with an annual salary of $61,681.00 plus benefits.How to Apply:Required Materials: Please submit your resume, at least 3 references, cover letter and a short writing sample or problem of practice that demonstrates skills relevant to this role to https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=59fc7f52-c895-4bef-90c4-acedc2089c6b&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_USBenefits:- Medical, dental and vision coverage available
- Employer provided FSA/HRA monies
- Cell phone and internet reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
- 401k Plan
- Pension Plan (if a temp. position-not eligible until 1/1 or 7/1 after 1 year of service)
- Paid holidays, employer paid life and LTD coverage, voluntary life insurance
- A generous personal, sick, and annual leave policy
NCAE is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression,gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected.Current and former/retired NCAE members and applicants committed to a strong public educators’ association who meet many, but not all, of the qualifications are encouraged to apply. - 2 Months Ago
Administrative Specialist I - NEW HIGHER PAY!
- NC Department of Transportation
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME
- How to Apply You MUST apply at http://tinyurl.com/mw3rhwp4 by Dec 20. NCDOT is a Great Place to Work. Don't take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at https://bit.ly/NCDOTGreatPlaceToWor...
- 3 Days Ago
Intake Specialist - Patient Registration ED
- UNC Health
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Smithfield, NC
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. This position is in t...
- 24 Days Ago
Nurse Practitioner
- Specialist Office
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Wilson, NC
FULL_TIME
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – OncologyWilson, North CarolinaMUST:Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantMust have 2-3 years of NP/PA experienceOncology experience requiredGr...
- 8 Days Ago
Patient Access Intake Specialist--Rex ED
- UNC Health
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME
- Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. **The hours for this ...
- 5 Days Ago
Intake Specialist - Patient Registration Clayton ED
- UNC Health
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Clayton, NC
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. This position is Day ...
- 24 Days Ago
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Downstream MSAT Lead
- Medasource
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Durham, NC
- Downstream Manufacturing Support and Technology Lead Summary The downstream Manufacturing Support and Technology candida...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Audio Visual Conference Support Specialist
- National Capitol Contracting (NCC)
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Durham, NC
- Job Description Job Description Position Summary This position is on-site in Durham, NC National Capitol Contracting is ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Scientific Knowledge Engineer - Ontology
- Randstad Life Sciences Us
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Durham, NC
- Immediate need for a Scientific Knowledge Engineer to support data use in the biotechnology research space. As a Scienti...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Client Service Management
- Fidelity TalentSource LLC
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Durham, NC
- Job Description: Role The Client Services Manager (CSM) demonstrates strong client consulting skills and deep knowledge ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
On Site Finance Project Manager
- Charter Success Partners
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Durham, NC
- Charter Success Partners (CSP) is the leading provider of outsourced business process services exclusively for charter s...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Information Technology Operations Specialist
- Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc.
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Durham, NC
- We are partnering with our client to fill a contract to hire opportunity. The IT Technical Senior Analyst provides onsit...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Engineering Manager
- City of Durham, NC
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Durham, NC
- Salary : $77,448.00 - $123,896.00 Annually Location : Durham, NC Job Type: Full time with benefits Remote Employment: Fl...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Procurement Specialist
- City of Durham, NC
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Durham, NC
- Salary : $45,493.00 - $70,012.00 Annually Location : Durham, NC Job Type: Full time with benefits Job Number: 24-04781 D...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...
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