Job Description
Grants and Development Manager Location Hybrid work in Austin, TX :
Position Summary:
The Grants and Development Manager is primarily responsible for supervising grant-writing activities and managing post-award compliance and reporting activities for grants and targeted government contracts, also working closely with the Chief Development and Communications Officer to develop a successful development strategy to search and secure funding for the organization.
Essential responsibilities:
- Actively engage in ongoing prospect research that identifies funding opportunities that offer a favorable return on investment and advance strategic priorities.
- Oversees processes to track and manage grant prospecting, qualifications, submissions, stewardship, and reporting.
- Supporting the writing and submission of government grant proposals.
- Assists in grant-writing in general, as needed.
- Cultivates relationships with funders and other community partners.
- Collaborates with program staff to collect success stories and performance metrics as needed for grant reporting and funder stewardship.
- Collaborates with program staff to ensure grant reports are submitted on time.
- Supports the implementation and execution of the organization's development strategy to meet year-end goals.
- Supervises, trains, conducts performance reviews, and ensures HR policies are followed by direct reports.
- Participates in the interview, selection, and--if applicable--the onboarding of new team members.
- Maintains agency- level Boilerplate for grants reporting and compliance process.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in applicable field required with at least 5 years of successful grant writing and 3 years of grant management experience, and proven ability to secure government and private funding.
- 3 years of supervisory experience.
Competencies:
- Project management skills.
- Proven record of results in grant writing and grant management.
- Ability to provide leadership, mentorship, and supervision.
- Excellent critical thinking skills.
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently with purpose and accuracy.
- Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional writer with excellent editing and proofreading abilities.
- Able to communicate effectively.
- Able to adapt to change and can be “outside-the-box” thinker.
- Driven to meet or exceed goals and performance objectives.
- Proficient in MS software applications.
- Ability to apply supervision feedback toward enhanced performance commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Passion for serving marginalized communities, social and economic justice.
Work Environment:
- Work duties occur both in an office and remote.
- A significant amount of time is spent on the computer.
- May occasionally involve physical tasks.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,505.60 - $71,510.40 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Supervising: 3 years (Required)
- Grant writing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78754 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78754: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78754
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Relocation, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,