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Upstate Foundation Grant Specialist

Upstate University Hospital
Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Job Summary :

The Grant Specialist is a critical member of the philanthropy team at the Upstate Foundation . This position will play a direct role in helping to support the Upstate Foundation's Mission to receive and administer gifts for charitable purposes with a focus on patient care, education, research, and community health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare well-written grant proposals and other correspondences under supervision of the Director of Grant Management.
  • Strive to build long-term relationships with current and prospective grant funders and create meaningful ways to engage with the work of Upstate.
  • Proactively research, build, and cultivate pipelines of prospective funders, matching their interests with the mission and strategic vision of Upstate to support our highest priorities.
  • Work collaboratively with Upstate Foundation leadership to gather information and materials for proposals, funder updates, and grant reporting.
  • Schedule calls and meetings with current and prospective funders. Build and maintain a portfolio of funders for specific assigned projects.
  • Create reports as needed. Collaborate with the finance department to ensure funded projects are tracked for financial reconciliation, stewardship and reporting purposes.
  • Organize and maintain donor records, files, reports, and data. Update and maintain monthly calendar of proposal deadlines and reporting requirements. Assure timely submission of reports as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in related field and a minimum of 2 years work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Individual must have excellent interpersonal skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, efficient, organized, proactive and attentive to details.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience working in healthcare, non-profit setting.
  • Grant writing experience with successful results.
  • Ability to work both independently and interact / communicate effectively with others.
  • Strong time-management skills, highly organized and detail oriented, with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects and meet deadlines.
  • Understanding of the record-keeping and stewardship systems.
  • Competent working with numbers, developing and interpreting project budgets.
  • Experience with Raiser's Edge NXT helpful
  • Work Days :

    Monday - Friday, Days, 8 : 30 am - 4 : 30 pm

    Based on a 37.5 hour work week.

    Message to Applicants :

    Salary Range : $50,000 - $65,000, DOE

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    Salary : $50,000 - $65,000

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