Grants and Contracts Manager

Title: Grants and Contracts ManagerReports to: Director of DevelopmentProgram: 7000-DevelopmentDepartment: DevelopmentStatus: ExemptLocation: Arlington Administration Building - 2116 Arlington Ave. Suite 100 Los Angeles CA 90018Setting: Not 100% Onsite (Hybrid)Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pmBenefits: Medical Vision Dental Life Insurance 403(b) Retirement plan Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness PTOOpenings: 1Summary:Under the direct supervision of the Director of Development the Grants and Contracts Manager is a member of the agencys Development Department and as such receives direction on occasion from the Chief Executive Officer. This position is responsible for identification cultivation solicitation and stewardship of relationships with public and private grantmaking organizations to support agency services. The position oversees the team responsible for writing and submitting grant applications letters of intent reports and other fundraising Duties and Responsibilities:Leadprospectorwriterand editorforallpublic andprivate grant applications and reports with a team goal of exceeding $4Min all private foundation relationships from prospecting to reporting including acknowledgments and with program leadership in prospecting application development and submission and reporting on all public grants and the grants team to ensure that detailed record keeping submission and reporting requirements are managed and timely specific feedback and copy editing on each application and report submission to grants team the director and program relationships with foundation representatives beyond grant making including site visits updating communications and prospecting/stewardship and event applications tracking reporting and analysis in conjunction with agency finance administration and relevant programmatic leadership support management and guidance to direct reports and also behaves as a leader within the Development Department and agency internal agency relationships with program staff to stay up-to-date on agency developments and to apply that information to applications and accurate and open record keeping including in electronic file systems and in the Development Department donor management :Excellent writing and copy editing least 5 years experience writing and submitting nonprofit grant applications and reports with experience in both private and public grants -oriented with strong leadership time management organizational problem-solving and computer managing staff and a strong desire to coach nurture and develop team members. Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and to represent and speak about The People Concern to external audiences and using MS Office applications including Word Excel PowerPoint and of Raisers Edge or other donor management systems of homelessness housing and domestic violence to work with multiple deadlines in a fast-paced CA Drivers license reliable car auto insurance and an acceptable driving Environment:Field (may need to travel) and indoor office occasion walk or drive to different local required to sit stand bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 necessitate working in busy and loud be exposed to elements like cold heat dust noise and need to bend stoop twist and sit throughout the day.