What are the responsibilities and job description for the Government Grants Manager position at Central Texas Food Bank, Inc?
About Central Texas Food Bank
Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) is a member of the Feeding America network and the leading domestic hunger relief organization serving 21 Central Texas counties. As we strengthen the food system and address the root causes of hunger and poverty, CTFB is launching an industry-leading strategy. The Food Bank is therefore poised for innovative and thoughtful growth, which means we’re looking for talented and dedicated team members to help execute our refreshed vision for Central Texas – the food bank is looking for you! We offer a diverse and inclusive workplace, professional development opportunities, and a culture of service. Join us as we chart our course with our core values, Compassion, Honesty, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.
Position Overview
The Government Grants Manager supports the Central Texas Food Bank’s efforts to secure government funding by managing the writing, coordination, submission, and tracking of all federal, state, county and city government grants. This role involves identifying, researching, and securing new and renewal grant opportunities, providing post-award contract administration, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with federal and grant regulations. The Government Grants Manager is a key position in the Resource Development department to help increase, diversify, and sustain support from government partners.
Relationships
The Government Grants Manager is a member of the Resource Development department’s Development Operations team, reports directly to Development Operations Director, and does not have any direct reports. Internally, the Government Grants Manager works closely with all members of Development Operations team and interacts frequently with members of the Resource Development department. This role also works in close partnership with the Food Bank’s finance team, program administrators and other key stakeholders to ensure the timely development, submission, and management of applications, contracts and reports. Externally, the Government Grants Manager develops and maintains productive, positive relationships with potential and current government partners.