Grants and Scholarship Manager

East Bay Community Foundation; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

East Bay Community Foundation in Oakland, CA seeks a Grants & Scholarship Manager to lead the grants process with compliance and reporting across departments. You will drive best practices, leverage technology for reporting, and ensure alignment with laws and internal policies.

This role sits within the DSAS team, supporting internal and external partners and advancing donor services and administrative excellence.

Job description

The EBCF Grants & Scholarship Manager leads the efficient execution of the grantmaking process, ensuring compliance with internal policies, laws and tax rules throughout the grantmaking process. Of equal importance, the Grants & Scholarship Manager will lead EBCF in grantmaking best practices, initiating and driving projects to improve processes across departments, while implementing and utilizing technology and tools for reporting. The position requires a deep knowledge of compliance- related information, processes and procedures in the field of grantmaking.

The grants manager is an integral part of the Donor Servicing and Administrative Support (DSAS) team. DSAS services all internal and external partners with an emphasis on workflow management, providing excellence in grant making, service, compliance, and enabling the continual development growth of EBCF.

The East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF) is an equal opportunity employer committed to racial justice and equity. EBCF does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law and is an employment-at-will organization. The Foundation welcomes and encourages people of color, women, LGBTQIA+ people, and members of other historically disenfranchised groups to apply.