Grants Associate

Neubauer Family Foundation - Philadelphia, PA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A philanthropic organization is seeking a Grants Associate to manage and execute grants and contracts, ensuring effective use of funds. Located in Philadelphia, this full-time role demands an organized and detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities and contribute to meaningful community initiatives. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of grant management, from proposal to closure, making a significant impact on local initiatives in education and community safety.

Qualifications

• Organized and detail-oriented individual capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Experience in grant management is preferred.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage grants and contracts from pre-proposal through closure.
• Ensure high-quality stewardship of the foundation's funds.
• Manage competing priorities while maintaining rigorous compliance and reporting standards.

Job description

The Grants Associate is a key member of the seven-person team advancing the Neubauer Family Foundation’s mission to invest in people and data-driven, evidence-based initiatives designed to achieve transformational impact. NFF’s philanthropic priorities include strategic investments in Philadelphia’s school system and community safety initiatives, innovative leadership of arts and cultural organizations, institutions of higher learning, and advancing new opportunities for Arab-Israelis to participate in Israel’s high-prestige scientific revolution.

The Grants Associate performs all activities required to execute and manage grants and contracts from pre-proposal through closure. Organized, detail-oriented, and adept at juggling competing priorities, the Grants Associate is responsible for ensuring high-quality stewardship of the Neubauer Family Foundation’s funds.

This is a full-time, in-person position, based in Philadelphia, PA.