Grants Program Leader (Education)

Oakland-Unified-School-District; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District seeks a detail-oriented Grants Manager for the Office of Linked Learning. The role manages grant seeking, administration, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, coordinating across departments to ensure on-time deliverables.

The position requires advanced writing, data management, and project leadership skills, with 261-day work year and exempt status. Salary ranges from mid $80k to low $110k per year.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in education, social work, public health or related field.
• 3 years grant management experience in education or nonprofit setting.
• 3 years budget management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grant administration including deliverables, reporting, and compliance.
• Develop and implement project management tools for tracking grant deliverables.
• Coordinate multi-department grant projects and ensure timely processing and reporting.

Skills

Grant writing

Grant management

Budget management

Project management

Data analysis

Interpersonal communication

Education

Master’s degree in education, social work, public health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

Oakland Unified School District seeks a detail-oriented Grants Manager for the Office of Linked Learning. The role manages grant seeking, administration, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, coordinating across departments to ensure on-time deliverables.

The position requires advanced writing, data management, and project leadership skills, with 261-day work year and exempt status. Salary ranges from mid $80k to low $110k per year.