Grants Manager — Foundation Fundraising & Operations

Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

EmergencyMD is seeking a Grants Manager based in Washington, DC. This role is critical for managing grant operations and ensuring timely submissions for foundation grants. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience in grants management, with strong organizational skills and proficiency in Salesforce and related tools.

As a vital team member, you will coordinate across various departments to support revenue growth and maintain accurate grant records.

Qualifications

  • 2–4 years of experience in grants management or nonprofit development.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of assigned foundation grants.
  • Conduct ongoing research on new funding opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate records in the grants database.
  • Collaborate with internal teams for cohesive reporting.

Skills

Grants management
Fundraising
Project management
Communication
Salesforce proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce
Raiser's Edge
DonorSearch
Candid

Job description

EmergencyMD is seeking a Grants Manager based in Washington, DC. This role is critical for managing grant operations and ensuring timely submissions for foundation grants. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience in grants management, with strong organizational skills and proficiency in Salesforce and related tools.

As a vital team member, you will coordinate across various departments to support revenue growth and maintain accurate grant records.

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