Grants Administrator and Project Manager

Job Summary
The Grants Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the grant application process, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing relationships with funding organizations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a comprehensive understanding of grant management principles. The Grants Manager will collaborate with various departments to identify funding opportunities and develop proposals that align with the organization's strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire grant lifecycle, including research, proposal writing, submission, and reporting.
• Develop and maintain relationships with funding agencies and stakeholders to enhance collaboration and communication.
• Ensure compliance with all grant regulations, guidelines, and reporting requirements.
• Oversee the preparation of budgets and financial reports associated with grants.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary information for grant proposals and reports.
• Utilize systems such as PeopleSoft for tracking grant applications and managing documentation.
• Implement best practices in contractor management and vendor management related to grant-funded projects.
• Provide training and support to staff on grant-related processes and compliance issues.
• Monitor project progress and ensure timely submission of reports to funders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, or a related field preferred.
• Strong knowledge of contract management principles, including experience with DocuSign for electronic signatures.
• Familiarity with business development strategies and intellectual property law is advantageous.
• Proven experience in managing grants or similar funding mechanisms is highly desirable.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective proposal writing and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficient in using systems for tracking grants and managing documentation effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments while maintaining a high level of professionalism.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $55,000