Director of Grant Strategy

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services is seeking a Development Director to lead our grant development strategy and funding growth. You will identify, secure, and sustain public and private grants, with a strong emphasis on federal funding opportunities, working closely with executive leadership to advance financial sustainability.

You will serve as the organization’s lead author for competitive proposals, coordinate cross-functional teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive a robust grant

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in grant research, development, and writing for federal, state, and foundation awards.
• Demonstrated experience with federal grants (HRSA, SAMHSA, HUD, CDC, NIH).
• Working knowledge of Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200), NOFOs, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local regulations and program requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and grant research tools.
• Master’s degree may substitute for experience.
• Must not be excluded from federal or state healthcare programs.
• Remote work may be considered based on knowledge of the community.

Responsibilities

• Lead grant prospecting strategy and maintain funding pipeline.
• Serve as lead author for competitive federal and foundation proposals.
• Ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and regulations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for proposal development.
• Manage grant lifecycle, including reporting and compliance.
• Maintain tracking systems and improve grant processes.

Skills

Grant research

Grant writing

Federal grants

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services is seeking a Development Director to lead our grant development strategy and funding growth. You will identify, secure, and sustain public and private grants, with a strong emphasis on federal funding opportunities, working closely with executive leadership to advance financial sustainability.

You will serve as the organization’s lead author for competitive proposals, coordinate cross-functional teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive a robust grant