Senior Grants & Programs Manager (Contracts & Compliance)

Charleston County Government; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston County Government is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead day-to-day grant management, contract administration, and subrecipient oversight. The role emphasizes compliance with federal regulations and HUD guidance while coordinating with County Council and departments.

You will oversee grant applications, budgeting, reporting, and provide guidance to subrecipients, building relationships with community partners through outreach and training.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years of grant management experience.
• Grant Management Certification or MPA preferred.
• Minimum five years of supervisory experience.
• Must possess a valid SC Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Researches and applies for grants aligned with strategy and mission.
• Oversees contract administration and reporting obligations.
• Presents to Council and facilitates workshops and trainings.
• Leads outreach and manages relationships with subrecipients and partners.
• Ensures compliance with 2 CFR 200, HUD guidance, and grant policies.
• Manages program expenditures and funding sources in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Grant management

Contract administration

Subrecipient relationships

Public speaking

Workshop facilitation

Budget oversight

Regulatory compliance

Education

Master of Public Administration

Grant Management Certification

Job description

Charleston County Government is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead day-to-day grant management, contract administration, and subrecipient oversight. The role emphasizes compliance with federal regulations and HUD guidance while coordinating with County Council and departments.

You will oversee grant applications, budgeting, reporting, and provide guidance to subrecipients, building relationships with community partners through outreach and training.