Program Development Funding Manager

Neuropath Healthcare Solutions; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Ongoing Job Training

Group Health Coverage

Annual Paid Time Off

401K

Job summary

A behavioral healthcare organization is looking for an experienced Program Development Funding Manager in New Jersey. The role involves organizing programs, developing funding proposals, and managing grant renewals to ensure effective service delivery. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in English or Humanities and at least five years of grant writing experience. This is a temp-to-hire position offering competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of successful grant writing experience.
• Maturity and strong interpersonal skills required.
• Background working in behavioral health preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and donor management software.
• Background working in behavioral health preferred or Special Needs Advocacy.
• Friendly, outgoing and professional demeanor.
• Ability to thrive in both team and independent environments.
• Flexible working hours for short-term deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Organize programs and activities according to mission.
• Develop and manage program budgets.
• Write program funding proposals to ensure service delivery.
• Developing a budget and operating plan for the program.
• Developing an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement.
• Writing program funding proposals to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of services.
• Managing a team of program support staff with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
• Ensuring goals are met in areas including customer satisfaction, safety, quality and team member performance.
• Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Meeting with stakeholders to make communication easy and transparent regarding project issues and decisions on services.
• Producing accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle.
• Working on strategy with the marketing team.
• In-depth Understanding of project management.
• Manage all aspects of the RFP/RFI/RFQ response process to improve accuracy and efficiency, of the process.
• Establish functional areas and manage standard reporting processes for supporting data and routine exhibits requested by RFPs.
• Conduct ongoing prospect research and create 20-30 new compelling, outcomes-driven grant proposals each year.
• Demonstrate expertise in successfully applying for grants at the Federal and State Levels, and to Private or Public Foundations, as well as Corporate Sponsors.
• The RFP/ Grant Writer is responsible for managing and building Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare’s portfolio of institutional funders, which includes State and Federal Agencies, Private and Public Foundations as well as Corporate Funders.
• Analyze government RFP opportunities, summarize key findings, and consult with members of the leadership team to determine organizational fit.
• Attend bidder’s conferences and technical assistance workshops as necessary.
• Develop, write, and assemble funding applications to state and federal agencies, and private foundations in collaboration with program staff.
• Manage grant renewals in partnership with key program and Finance staff.
• Collaborate with the program development team and other key personnel to ensure they have the necessary information for program development.
• Manage reporting requirements to ensure compliance.
• Follow a moves‑management system to track status and metrics to measure performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Grant writing

Program management

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Humanities

Tools

MS Office Suite

Donor management software

Job description

Job Description

Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare is seeking an experienced Program Development Funding Manager with RFP Granting expertise.

Program Development Funding Manager Responsibilities

• Organizing programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.
• Developing new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization.
• Creating and managing long‑term goals.
• Developing a budget and operating plan for the program.
• Developing an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement.
• Writing program funding proposals to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of services.
• Managing a team of program support staff with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
• Ensuring goals are met in areas including customer satisfaction, safety, quality and team member performance.
• Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Meeting with stakeholders to make communication easy and transparent regarding project issues and decisions on services.
• Producing accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle.
• Working on strategy with the marketing team.
• In‑depth Understanding of project management.
• Manage all aspects of the RFP/RFI/RFQ response process to improve the accuracy and efficiency, of the process.
• Establish functional areas and manage standard reporting processes for supporting data and routine exhibits requested by RFPs.
• Conduct ongoing prospect research and create 20‑30 new compelling, outcomes‑driven grant proposals each year.
• Demonstrate expertise in successfully applying for grants at the Federal and State Levels, and to Private or Public Foundations, as well as Corporate Sponsors.
• The RFP/ Grant Writer is responsible for managing and building Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare’s portfolio of institutional funders, which includes State and Federal Agencies, Private and Public Foundations as well as Corporate Funders.
• Analyze government RFP opportunities, summarize key findings, and consult with members of the leadership team to determine organizational fit.
• Attend bidder’s conferences and technical assistance workshops as necessary.
• Develop, write, and assemble funding applications to state and federal agencies, and private foundations in collaboration with program staff.
• Manage grant renewals in partnership with key program and Finance staff.
• Collaborate with the program development team and other key personnel to ensure they have the necessary information for program development.
• Manage reporting requirements to ensure compliance.
• Follow a moves‑management system to track status and metrics to measure performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English or the Humanities with a minimum of five years of successful grant writing experience.
• Comprehensive mastery of best practices in grant writing.
• Maturity, strong interpersonal skills, and discretion.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and donor management software.
• Background working in behavioral health preferred or Special Needs Advocacy.
• Must have a friendly, outgoing and personable, and professional demeanor.
• Have the ability to thrive in both a team and an independent work environment.
• Flexible working hours for short‑term deadlines.

Benefits

• A dynamic work environment.
• Competitive Pay.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Ongoing Job Training.
• Group Health Coverage
• Annual Paid Time Off
• Short/ Long Term Disability
• 401K

This position is temp to hire. After successful completion of 90 days of employment, an offer for full-time employment will be extended.