Grants Coordinator

SupportFinity™; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

SupportFinity™ is looking for a Grants Coordinator to manage the grant application process, oversee compliance, and ensure effective use of funds. This role is vital to securing financial support aimed at enhancing our programs for children and families in need.

The ideal candidate will hold a relevant bachelor's degree, have proven grant writing experience, and possess strong organizational skills. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in grant writing and management in a nonprofit setting.
• Strong understanding of grant processes and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire grant lifecycle and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Develop and write compelling grant proposals and applications.
• Prepare and submit reports to funders, ensuring accuracy.
• Identify potential grant opportunities and maintain funder relationships.
• Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary data for proposals.

Skills

Grant writing

Grant management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Budget preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nonprofit Management or related field

Job description

The CFAC is dedicated to supporting children and families who have experienced abuse, neglect, and domestic violence. Our comprehensive programs include advocacy, counseling, and a residential program for women and children. We are committed to making a positive impact through our services, and we rely on grants and funding to support our mission.

We are seeking a skilled and organized Grants Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the grant application process, overseeing compliance with grant requirements, and ensuring effective use of grant funds. Your expertise will be crucial in securing financial support to advance our programs and services.

Responsibilities

• Grant Management: Oversee the entire grant lifecycle, from researching funding opportunities to writing proposals and managing awarded grants. Ensure all grants are in compliance with organizational and funder requirements.
• Proposal Writing: Develop and write compelling grant proposals and applications, including narrative content, budgets, and supporting documentation. Tailor proposals to align with the priorities and guidelines of potential funders.
• Reporting & Compliance: Monitor and track grant expenditures and ensure adherence to funding guidelines. Prepare and submit timely and accurate reports to funders, including progress updates and financial statements.
• Research & Outreach: Identify potential grant opportunities and funding sources that align with the organization's mission and strategic goals. Build and maintain relationships with current and potential funders.
• Documentation & Record-Keeping: Maintain comprehensive records of grant applications, awards, and correspondence. Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible for audits and evaluations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with program staff to gather data and information required for grant proposals and reports. Provide support and training to staff on grant-related matters.
• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the organization's strategic planning by identifying funding needs and opportunities. Assist in developing long-term funding strategies and goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or certification in grant management is a plus.
• Proven experience in grant writing, management, and reporting, preferably in a nonprofit or advocacy setting.
• Strong understanding of grant processes, funding guidelines, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive proposals and reports.
• Proficiency in budget preparation and financial management related to grants.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Experience with grant management software and database systems is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact by supporting programs that help children and families in need.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Gain opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic organization.

Join us in our mission to support and advocate for children and families. We look forward to receiving your application!