Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. jobs in Raleigh, 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
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME|TEMPORARY
  • Research Specialist (Temporary/Full Time) with the North Carolina Association of Educators

    The Position
    The 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 Educators
    The 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 making
    moves 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_US
    Benefits:
    • 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.
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Administrative Specialist I - NEW HIGHER PAY!
  • NC Department of Transportation
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
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Intake Specialist - Patient Registration ED
  • UNC Health
  • 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...
  • 29 Days Ago

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  • Specialist Office
  • Wilson, NC FULL_TIME
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Patient Access Intake Specialist--Rex ED
  • UNC Health
  • 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 ...
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Intake Specialist - Patient Registration Clayton ED
  • UNC Health
  • 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 ...
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Release Train Engineer (W2) - Preferred Locals to NC
  • Saransh Inc
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Role: Release Train Engineer Location: Raleigh, NC (Onsite from Day 1) Job Type: W2 Contract US Citizens / Locals Prefer...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Long-Term Contract Litigation Attorney
  • The TemPositions Group of Companies
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Our client, a prestigious government agency, is seeking contract attorneys barred and in good standing in any state with...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Long-Term Contract Litigation Attorney
  • The TemPositions Group of Companies
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Our client, a prestigious government agency, is seeking contract attorneys barred and in good standing in any state with...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Project Mgr - Expert (Remote)
  • Serigor Inc
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Job Title: IT Project Mgr - Expert (Remote) Location: Raleigh, NC Duration: 12+ Months Job Description: The client is se...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Contracts Specialist II (SAP), Federal Government
  • IMSolutions, LLC
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Contracts Specialist II (SAP), Federal Government Remote Full Time #1226 - NOAA: Norfolk/Kansas City 2 open Mid Level Sh...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Specialist
  • Swipe Say Easy
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Business Development Specialist - Pave the Way to Growth and Success! Are you a persuasive and driven individual with a ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Specialist
  • Sunstates Security
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Overview Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstate...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geotechnical Engineer - ESOP + Development
  • LVI Associates
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Are you looking to use your Geotechnical specialisms to Head up a Geotechnical Department? This ambitious and employee o...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, Raleigh occupies a total area of 144.0 square miles (373.0 km2), of which 142 square miles (369 km2) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2), or 0.76%, is covered by water. The Neuse River flows through the northeast end of the city. Raleigh is located in the northeast central region of North Carolina, where the Piedmont and Atlantic Coastal Plain regions meet. This area is known as the "fall line" because it marks the elevation inland at which waterfalls begin to appear in creeks and rivers. As a result, most of Raleigh features gently rolling hil...
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