Grant Compliance Specialist

Ducks Unlimited, Inc.; Oregon; Hybride; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ducks Unlimited, Inc. in the Great Plains Region is seeking a Grant Compliance Specialist to join a team of conservation professionals.

This full-time role focuses on ensuring grant and contract compliance across overlapping state programs and supporting budgeting, invoicing, and reporting processes. The position may be located in one of our regional offices (Bismarck, ND or Grand Island, NE) with remote work may be considered; travel is required to cover multiple states and field activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of federal and/or state grants, direct experience desired.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is preferred.
• Well-organized and detail oriented.

Responsabilités

• Oversee compliance of government grants and contracts, including budgeting and reporting.
• Monitor budgets and expenditures across regional projects.
• Process payables and labor reporting for regional projects.
• Prepare receivable invoices for grants and agreements.
• Coordinate contract development and ensure compliance.
• Maintain grant and contract data in internal systems.

Connaissances

Written communication

Oral communication

Budgeting

Grants knowledge

Excel

MS Dynamics

Detail oriented

Formation

Bachelor's degree in business administration

Accounting knowledge

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Dynamics

Description du poste

Grant Compliance SpecialistBismarck, ND / Grand Island, NEDucks Unlimited, the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation, is seeking a Grant Compliance Specialist to join our Great Plains Region Team.

This full-time position will join a team of conservation professionals furthering DU's conservation efforts across seven states (North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana). We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual with strong analytical and quantitative skills. This position may be located in one of our regional offices (Bismarck, ND, Grand Island, NE). Remote work may also be considered. Note that travel is required.

Duties/Responsibilities

Work with a diverse team of conservation professionals to provide administrative oversight of public grant and private funding for DU's wetland conservation efforts. Support the work of staff, partners, and landowners on grassland, wetland, and conservation restoration and protection efforts.

• Monitor compliance with government grants and contracts for financial, administrative, and technical requirements, including budgeting, invoicing, financial and progress reporting, audit, records, and closeout
• Monitor, analyze, and reconcile project budgets and expenditures
• Facilitate processing of regional project payables and labor reporting
• Compile and process receivable invoices for grants and agreements
• Coordinate contract development and implementation, ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements, review and commentary, approval, and dissemination
• Facilitate establishment and maintenance of grant and contract data and records in internal systems

Key Qualities, Skills, and Knowledge

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or a related field preferred
• Knowledge of federal and/or state grants, direct experience desired
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is preferred
• Well-organized and detail oriented

Benefits/Pay

Salary will be based on experience and education. DU offers an exceptional benefit package, including comprehensive group medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, including spouse and dependent coverage; three weeks paid vacation, paid sick leave, and ten paid holidays; 401(k) plan (including partial employer match); and tuition reimbursement.

DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to afford equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, military status, disability, age, or genetic information, except where age or gender is a bona fide occupational qualification as allowed by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 or over), disability (physical, mental or visual), genetic information, marital status (including registered domestic partnership status), military and veteran status, immigration status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.