Grants & Funding Officer - Flexible Hours

Careers at Council; Maitland; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

14 weeks paid parental leave

2 weeks' personal leave & 4 weeks ofAN

Job summary

Maitland City Council is seeking a Grants Officer to support the administration of the Grants Framework, assisting in the preparation and submission of grants for internal and external stakeholders. As our Grants Officer, you’ll play a key role in securing funding that supports important projects and initiatives across the Maitland community.

You will coordinate grant programs, identify funding opportunities and contribute to compelling grant applications that deliver meaningful outcomes, from

Qualifications

• Diploma qualification in a relevant field to the role (e.g. business administration) or an equivalent combination of education/training and experience.
• Experience working with internal and external stakeholders, developing strong relationships and working collaboratively to achieve meaningful outcomes.
• Exceptional communication skills; thrive in a collaborative environment; balance competing priorities with accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support the Grants Framework administration from application through acquittal.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of grants for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify funding opportunities and coordinate grant programs.
• Contribute to the preparation of compelling grant applications that deliver meaningful outcomes.

Job description

Maitland City Council is seeking a Grants Officer to support the administration of the Grants Framework, assisting in the preparation and submission of grants for internal and external stakeholders. As our Grants Officer, you’ll play a key role in securing funding that supports important projects and initiatives across the Maitland community.

You will coordinate grant programs, identify funding opportunities and contribute to compelling grant applications that deliver meaningful outcomes, from