Who We Are:
Since 1948 The Rescue Mission of Roanoke has been on the mission of Helping Hurting People in Jesus Name. The Mission nourishes the mind body and spirit through dedicated team members and volunteers that extend the compassion of Christ to our neighbors in need.
We are a nonprofit faith based equal opportunity employer.
Are you dedicated and detailoriented with a desire to provide quality care and services to others We would love for you to serve alongside us!
Donor and Grants Specialist is a service minded individual who will be instrumental in writing researching and administering grants ensuring that our organizations funding initiatives are effectively tracked reported and managed. The ideal candidate will have skills that relate to grant writing grant research and donor management systems and will play a key role in ensuring compliance and accurate reporting to stakeholders. Previous experience is preferred however training will be provided as needed.
Reports to: Director of Development & Communication
Hours of Availability:
FullTime (hourly)
Monday Friday hours range between 8am 6:00pm with hours adjusted to meet the needs of the role. Evenings holidays and weekends as scheduled
Compensation: DOE
Our Team Members should exhibit the following:
Possess a sincere love of Christ and maintain a Christian Walk that is evident of that love.
Individuals must be willing to adhere to the Rescue Mission Statement of Faith & Code of Ethics.
Demonstrates a genuine interest in the safety and wellbeing of our guests and team members.
Understanding of volunteer engagement and ability to utilize and appreciate volunteers in daily tasks.
Strong work ethic and commitment to work as scheduled to include holidays and weekends as assigned.
Strong listening as well as written & verbal communication skills to execute instructions keep others informed and exhibit professionalism.
Demonstrated attention to detail/strong organizational skills to assist with multiple daily assignments and special projects.
Ambitious to exceed expectations.
Job Specific Qualifications:
Minimum of two 2 years administrative experience including grants administration and compliance and donor services preferred
Intermediate Microsoft office skills
Highly organized with unrelenting attention to detail
Knowledge of financial management and budget tracking related to grant funds is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to work in multiple data management systems
Excellent writing editing analysis verbal and interpersonal skills; strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple programs and departments within the agency to successfully garner information and input
Be deadlinedriven and possess especially strong organizational capabilities
Proficiency in grant management software and donor management systems is helpful but not required
Career Summary (not allinclusive list):
Serves to provide organizational support for grant writing reporting and administration. Maintains internal data management in working collaboratively interdepartmentally. Contribute to overall team efforts in planning and development and shares in the decisionmaking process implementing and promoting all decisions in a spirit of cooperation. Provide Rescue Mission tours as needed.
All team members may be asked to complete other duties as assigned by leadership/management with an expectation to complete these assignments as requested.
Physical demands essential to performing the job duties of this position (not an allinclusive list).
Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing
Activity may include occasional stooping twisting turning pushing pulling
Prolonged computer use; computer screen exposure
Lift up to 30 pounds; not repetitive
Temperatures may vary depending on activity/events; indoor/outdoor exposure
Noise levels may vary depending on activity/event and/or location
Consistently Communicating with others to exchange information
Frequent Moving around to accomplish a task
The Rescue Mission of Roanoke is a drugfree and tobaccofree workplace.
We look forward to your reviewing your qualifications!
Donor and Grants Specialist
