Remote Grants Program Officer – Nonprofit Impact

Food Banks Canada | Banques alimentaires Canada; Canada; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Banks Canada seeks a Program Officer, Grants to support a national capacity grants program and related activities across the Canadian network. You will administer grant applications and coordinate with program managers to implement development plans.

You will develop communications, monitor program effectiveness, ensure grant compliance, and support donor reporting while collaborating with vendors and the finance team.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in program management at a non-profit.
• Strong written and verbal communication and donor reporting experience.
• Budgeting skills and financial acuity.
• Experience with government-funded grant programs is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide administration of grants and applications via SM Apply.
• Collaborate with national program managers on development plans.
• Develop program communications materials and promote initiatives.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and implement improvements.
• Coordinate disbursement of grants with finance and ensure compliance.
• Engage vendors/consultants for key program elements and agreements.
• Maintain donor reporting submissions and related data.
• Prepare reports for staff, network and program partners.
• Present grant updates to staff and senior management.
• Manage timelines and coordinating grant review committees.

Skills

Budgeting

Analytical skills

Communication

Initiative

Relationship building

Customer service

Problem solving

Self-starter

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Grant software

Database systems

Job description

Food Banks Canada seeks a Program Officer, Grants to support a national capacity grants program and related activities across the Canadian network. You will administer grant applications and coordinate with program managers to implement development plans.

You will develop communications, monitor program effectiveness, ensure grant compliance, and support donor reporting while collaborating with vendors and the finance team.