Impact-Driven Economic Development Manager (Grants)

State of Nebraska; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Retirement match (156%)

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance plans

Job summary

The State of Nebraska's Economic Development Agency 72 in Lincoln, NE seeks a Program Manager to oversee a team responsible for grant and loan programs under the Division Director. You will manage administration and ensure timely delivery of community development initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in economics, public administration, or related field and several years of grant management experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in economics, business, public administration, community or regional planning, marketing or related field and three years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Trains staff in development policies and procedures.
• Manages federal and state grant programs.
• Plans, assigns, and directs consultant staff to meet team goals.
• Analyzes project records to evaluate progress and outcomes.
• Advises on policies and operational guidelines.

Skills

Grant management

Staff supervision

Communication

Public administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics, business, public administration

Job description

The State of Nebraska's Economic Development Agency 72 in Lincoln, NE seeks a Program Manager to oversee a team responsible for grant and loan programs under the Division Director. You will manage administration and ensure timely delivery of community development initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in economics, public administration, or related field and several years of grant management experience.