Grant Writer
(AACOG)
This is a responsible, non-supervisory position that develops, coordinates and prepares grant applications; Implements and administers grants awarded; Researches and identifies funding sources to support existing and planned program activities; Coordinates preparation of letters of intent, proposals, grant applications and other related documents for federal, state, corporate and private foundations grant programs; Supports compliance timelines and deadlines; Provides support for grant compliance report preparation; Prepares grant close-out documents; Develops and maintains a database of funding opportunities; Maintains a proactive relationship with member governments to develop project narratives and budgets for grant applications and compliance; Maintains proactive relationship with funding agencies and other duties as required.
Performs routine grant development, administration and compliance work; Prepares grant application documents and budgets; Coordinates and prepares compliance reports and grant close-out documents; Researches and identifies sources of external funds; Interprets policies, rules and regulation; Develops and maintains database of funding opportunities; Develops and maintains proactive relationship with funding agencies and member governments staff; Provides guidance to internal and external stakeholders regarding grant administration, compliance, policies and procedures; Initiates and coordinates cross-functional work groups composed of internal and external stakeholders to develop grant project work plans, budgets, and applications; Monitors the implementation, management, evaluation and close-out of grants; Performs other duties as assigned.
Desired Degree/Job Experience: Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, English, or a related field plus two (2) years of grant writing and project management experience; Or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skill, and abilities.
Other Qualifications: Knowledge of basic English grammar; editing principles, public speaking ability; Ability to establish effective working relationships with county and municipal governments staff, regulatory agencies; Ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral; Ability to research, prepare and administer grants; Skilled in research methodologies, statistics, data analysis, and data reporting; Ability to interpret guidelines, policies, procedures, and regulations; Knowledge of federal and state grant opportunities; Ability to facilitate planning and work sessions; Ability to create and monitor budgets; Ability to work independently and creatively, strong ability to use a computer and standard software like Excel and Word; Strong attention to detail; Strong organization skills; Valid Texas driver’s license.
This position is a Pay Grade 14, with a starting hourly rate of $23.70. This is a non-exempt position. Open until Filled. Only electronic online applications will be accepted.
AACOG is a qualifying employer for the US Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
AACOG offers a generous benefits package. These benefits can be reviewed at ADVANTAGES of WORKING for AACOG
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