Grant Specialist - Part-Time
Grant Specialist - Part-Time
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Job Description
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SUMMARY
The Grants Specialist position supports the grant manager with prospecting funding opportunities grant writing and reporting processes for assigned grants.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Communicates regularly with staff to develop and maintain a strong understanding of programs services reach impact and funding priorities.
- Conducts research on funding opportunities for assigned locations and program areas assessing alignment with the agencys strategic direction and program priorities. Communicates funding opportunities with grant manager.
- Demonstrates a high level of understanding of the agencys strategic direction and corresponding program priorities.
- Supports grant manager in timely and accurate completion of all administrative tasks related to submission of applications/proposals including: detailed editing formatting assembly of proposal packages collecting attachments/addenda obtaining signatures and mailing or electronic submission.
- Ensures timely completion of reporting and informs appropriate staff of upcoming deadlines with advanced notice.
- Maintains grant files in a current and organized fashion.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in both virtual and in person environments
- Strong grant writing ability and report writing skills
- Must be detail-oriented with good organizational skills
- Must be self-motivated with high initiative and able to work with minimal supervision
- Experience working with Salesforce preferred
- Strong Microsoft Office skills especially Excel
- Comfortable working with various online systems
- Possesses a valid Colorado drivers license; has a reliable and consistently available vehicle; and must carry automobile liability insurance at the level of 100000/300000/100000
- Demonstrates commitment to the Mission Values and Vision of Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree in social sciences and 2 or more years experience in grants management evaluation and/or program development; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
