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Grant Management Specialist
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A Grants Manager or Administrator works for an organization to identify sources for grant funding and manage grant reporting. Researches funding sources, writes grant applications, monitors the work being done with grant funding, and prepares reports for funders. Works for a non-profit or community based organization, or a college, university or health care organization that relies on grant funding to support research or develop new programs.
$103,266 / year median in the U.S.
+16% projected growth
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Commensurate with experience Essential Job Functions Assist in compliance with grants and agreements policies and guidance. Assist in drafting grant requirements, selection criteria, and applications. Support internal review and approval per agency process and policy. Prepare the award document and supporting documentation (per agency policies and procedures) Monitor execution to ensure funding is utilized consistent with specified allowable use and grant policies outlined in grant agreements. Assist in monitoring internal controls for grants and agreements to ensure accountability and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse. Support client agencies with required reporting per agency policies and procedures Support client agencies with audit compliance and resolution Minimum Job Requirements 1 to 2 years of Federal grants and/or cooperative agreements experience under CFR Title 2 Grants and Agreements. Relevant professional certification (i.e., P.E., CFM, AIA, PCM, PMP). Knowledge of Federal and State funded grant programs and initiatives. Knowledge and experience with 2 CFR 200 grants and agreements procurement and compliance standards. Knowledge and skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of a wide variety of grants administration issues and problems. Experience in addressing strategic issues in grant administration operations including issues that have complex political and programmatic elements. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in business, public policy or public administration. Able to work extended work hours if necessary. Job Description Disclaimer This position description incorporates the core responsibilities of the job. It recognizes that other related duties not specifically mentioned might also be performed, and that not all responsibilities may be carried out depending on operational needs. The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Commitment to Diversity Witt O'Brien's is always looking for the most qualified and experienced professionals with a passion for public safety, emergency management, homeland security, disaster response, and continuity of operations. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled With you when it counts.Benefits
- Dental Insurance