Manager - Grants - Behavioral Health Admin

Black Women’s Mental Health Institute; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women’s Mental Health Institute seeks a grant acquisition and management leader to drive funding opportunities and ensure post-award compliance. You will oversee deliverables, submissions, audits, staff education, and program implementation.

The role requires a Master’s in Business Administration or Health Administration, strong grant-management experience, and exceptional communication, organization, and strategic planning skills to advance community impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in grant management.
• Strong skills in communication, organization, and strategic planning are essential.

Responsibilities

• monitoring and documenting grant contract deliverables
• ensuring timely submission and adherence to guidelines
• supporting grant audits
• educating staff on grant requirements
• developing grant applications
• managing project implementation
• building partnerships with community and funding organizations
• supervising the grants team, including hiring, training, and performance management

Skills

Grant management

Communication

Organization

Strategic planning

Leadership

Education

Master's Degree in Business Administration, Health Administration, or related fields

Job description

The role involves leading grant acquisition and post-award management, ensuring compliance and successful project execution.

Key responsibilities include

• monitoring and documenting grant contract deliverables,
• ensuring timely submission and adherence to guidelines,
• supporting grant audits,
• educating staff on grant requirements,
• developing grant applications,
• managing project implementation,
• building partnerships with community and funding organizations,

and

• supervising the grants team, including hiring, training, and performance management.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Health Administration, or related fields and

• experience in grant management
• Strong skills in communication, organization, and strategic planning are essential.

Overall, this role ensures effective grant funding utilization, compliance, and fostering collaborative relationships to support organizational growth and community impact.