Senior Grants Program Administrator
Senior Grants Program Administrator
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$ 58060 - 69670
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Job Description
The City of Topeka is seeking a service-minded individual to serve as its Senior Grants Program Administrator. This position is critical to ensuring the City has the opportunity to secure available grants that will benefit the community across a variety of initiatives.
What youll do:
- Research identify and compile grant opportunities from a wide variety of venues.
- Write assist in writing and coordinate grant applications for federal state corporate foundation and other grants. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutes.
- Compile data and prepare reports on all grant activities.
- Oversee and lead the internal Grant Team comprised of staff from each City department and assist departments with grant-making initiatives.
The ideal candidate:
- Has considerable knowledge of federal state and local grant programs requirements and legislation.
- Is a confident communicator and presenter.
- Is relationship-driven with the ability to interact effectively with community organizations City staff and elected officials.
- Possesses exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and make sound decisions.
Minimum qualifications:
- High School diploma or its equivalent is required.
- With a High School diploma seven years of professional government or non-profit experience in a grant-related field is required. At least two years of experience should be coordinating grant activities and/or programs including grant applications and management and fiscal reporting.
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Communications English Professional or Business Writing Mass Media Public Administration Business Administration or a related field is preferred; a Masters degree is highly desirable.
- With a Bachelors degree three years of professional government or non-profit experience in a grant-related field is required. At least two years of experience should be coordinating grant activities and/or programs including grant applications and management and fiscal reporting.
- Additional licenses or certifications may be required.
Annual entry salary: $58060 - $69670 depending on qualifications
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The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health/Dental/Prescription Insurance
- Kansas Public Employee Retirement System.
- Generous paid Vacation leave
- Generous paid Sick leave
- Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Deferred Comp Savings Plan
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic
- Free in-house full-service fitness facility
- Employee Assistance Program
The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Grant
