Remote Grants Manager: Drive Funding & Impact

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Benefits package

401K plan

Paid leave

EAP program

Commuter benefits

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Grants Manager for a fully remote, nationwide nonprofit role. You will oversee the full lifecycle of grants and collaborate with program and finance teams to ensure successful grant execution and reporting.

Join a mission-driven team and drive funding opportunities, stewardship, and cross-department partnership while delivering compelling proposals and impact reporting to funders across the country.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or certifications are a plus.
• 4+ years in grant management, grant writing, fundraising, development, or nonprofit administration.
• Proven experience managing 15–20 active grants from proposal through closeout.
• Strong understanding of grant compliance, reporting, budget management, and stewardship practices.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft persuasive proposals and reports.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including finance and program staff.
• Highly organized with strong project management and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and grants/project management systems such as Asana, Sage, or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and submit compelling grant proposals to foundation, corporate, and public funding sources.
• Manage a portfolio of approximately 15-20 active grants and contracts, ensuring compliance with funder requirements and organizational policies.
• Monitor grant performance, deliverables, reporting deadlines, and budget utilization.
• Prepare interim and final reports, including programmatic outcomes and financial data.
• Maintain accurate grant records, funding calendars, reporting schedules, and funder databases.
• Conduct prospect research and identify new funding opportunities aligned with organizational goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective funders through ongoing stewardship and engagement initiatives.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure grant requirements, budget restrictions, and compliance obligations are met.
• Develop internal grant pipeline reports, dashboards, and status updates for leadership.
• Lead the planning and distribution of a monthly external newsletter highlighting organizational initiatives, milestones, and funding impact.
• Represent the organization at meetings, events, and professional development opportunities as needed.

Skills

Grant management

Grant writing

Fundraising

Nonprofit administration

Cross‑functional collaboration

Asana

Sage

Microsoft Office

Budget management

Data reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree or grant certifications

Tools

Asana

Sage

Microsoft Office

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Grants Manager for a fully remote, nationwide nonprofit role. You will oversee the full lifecycle of grants and collaborate with program and finance teams to ensure successful grant execution and reporting.

Join a mission-driven team and drive funding opportunities, stewardship, and cross-department partnership while delivering compelling proposals and impact reporting to funders across the country.