Between $31.93 and

$35.24

Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in Eastern Region $23.31

•$46.70 Per hour Grants Administrator

•Carlsbad

Eddy County

Occupation:

Business Operations Specialists, All Other

Location:

Artesia, NM

•88210

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

08/05/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

New Mexico Jobs

Web Site:

New Mexico Jobs

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/09/2026

Expires:

09/22/2026

Job #: 960908

Job Requirements and Properties

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Full Time Education

Bachelor's Degree Experience

36 Month(s) DL

Required Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Benefits

Job Description

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Veterans Preference:

The Jobs for Veterans Act mandates priority of service to veterans seeking employment and training opportunities. To ensure compliance with this law, this job posting will be available only to veterans for 24-48 hours. After this period, the Job will be released to all job seekers.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Under the direction of the Finance Director, the Grants Administrator will conduct planning, writing, and implementing grant programs, preparing budgets, researching funding opportunities, monitoring expenditures, identifying support agencies, tracking results, analyzing financial data, and coordinating County special projects and extracurricular activities. This position also requires independent judgment and discretion, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to perform all duties with minimum supervision, and must be able to take full responsibility of deadlines and all other tasks. Employee may be required to work irregular hours, attend jobrelated meetings, and perform other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Note:

This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Attendance and Overtime are essential functions of this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function. This position is for the Carlsbad Area

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree or five (5) years' experience in Administration, Accounting or related field required. Three years' experience in Grant Writing, Funding proposal or related field preferred. Must successfully pass criminal and employment background investigations. Eligibility to work in the U.S. verified thru E-Verify.

All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Must have, or ability to obtain, a current valid NM driver's license and be insurable by the County Insurance Authority.

MUST PROVIDE A CURRENT DRIVING RECORD.

Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and Internet software. MS Office Professional preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English required. Ability to present information clearly and concisely in English.

Practical knowledge of the use of office machines and equipment, including various computer programs and word processing software. Must be able to file manually and accurately and maintain an accurate filing system for annual audit.

Must have the ability to comprehend and explain to others, the proper purchasing procedures, credit card processing procedures and guidelines. Must be able to read and understand rules pertaining to all purchasing or equipment and supplies for Eddy County. Ability to perform the essential duties in the working conditions and with the equipment, tools and materials listed below.

MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT

Telephone

Typewriter

Ten-key calculator

Typical office supplies

Computer

Printer

Scanner

Fax machine

Shredder

Copy machine

County vehicle. Excellent Benefits

•paid vacation, sick leave and holiday pay; 40 hours of personal leave; PERA retirement plans; and health insurance paid at 100% for full-time employees and their dependents. Detailed job specifications and applications may be obtained at www.eddycounty.org