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Government Grants Manager

SENSA Recruiting
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2025
About Queens Community House (QCH)

Queens Community House is a multi-site, multi-service settlement house that serves the diverse neighborhoods of Queens. Our programs support people of all ages, from children to seniors, fostering community engagement and personal empowerment. Guided by our mission, we are dedicated to promoting the well-being of individuals and families.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and driven Government Grants Manager to join our Development Team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful grant writing, editing, and management across diverse funding sources. This role involves writing compelling proposals, managing the grant process from identification to submission, and ensuring successful grant reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and identify potential funding opportunities from local, state, federal, and private sources.
  • Write, edit, and submit high-quality grant proposals and reports.
  • Manage grant reporting and ensure timely submissions.
  • Collaborate with program staff to articulate project goals effectively.
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with current and prospective funders.
  • Ensure compliance with grant regulations and requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher.
  • At least 3 years of experience in grant writing, editing, and management, with a proven success record.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
  • Knowledge of local and federal government funding sources.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet strict deadlines.
  • Strong ability to convey complex information succinctly and compellingly.
  • Commitment to understanding and supporting the QCH mission.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary range: $65,000 - $75,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
    • Life Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Paid Family Leave
    • 403b Retirement Plan
    • Eligible for up to 27 days of annual leave (17 days in your first year), plus 12 sick days
    • Federal Holidays off
    • Professional development, training, and networking opportunities
    • QCH supplements the New York State Paid Family Leave benefit to ensure full pay during approved leave.
How To Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a grant writing sample with your application. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Queens Community House, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Drug-Free Workplace.

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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