Grants Coordinator: Fund Meaningful Community Projects

Precruitment - Recruitment Agency Cairns & Brisbane; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13.5% employer superannuation

Locality Allowance $1,945 p.a.

RDO monthly

5 weeks annual leave

17.5% annual leave loading

15 days personal leave

Meaningful regional projects

Work-life balance

Job summary

Balonne Shire Council in St George, QLD is seeking a Grants Coordinator to secure external funding and manage grant submissions, reporting and acquittals. You will work with internal teams to align projects with council priorities and deliver meaningful community outcomes.

The role offers strong career stability, a supportive regional workplace and attractive leave and superannuation benefits to support a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in grant applications, funding coordination or related field.
• Strong understanding of government and external funding programs.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the grants program by identifying funding opportunities and securing support for regional projects.
• Coordinate applications, reporting and acquittal requirements across departments.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance and on-time delivery of grant commitments.
• Engage with government bodies and community organisations to strengthen grant outcomes.
• Oversee funding agreements and monitor milestones and variations.

Skills

Grant coordination

Stakeholder engagement

MS Office

Project coordination

Education

Certificate III in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Balonne Shire Council in St George, QLD is seeking a Grants Coordinator to secure external funding and manage grant submissions, reporting and acquittals. You will work with internal teams to align projects with council priorities and deliver meaningful community outcomes.

The role offers strong career stability, a supportive regional workplace and attractive leave and superannuation benefits to support a healthy work-life balance.