Senior Grants Specialist

Ccdocle; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 75.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Catholic Charities in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Senior Grants Specialist to coordinate a comprehensive grant-seeking program across the 8-county service area. They will present the organization’s mission and outcomes to funders and work with program leadership, finance, HR, and other departments to align needs with funding opportunities.

The role requires 5–8 years of grant experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple grants simultaneously.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5-8 years writing proposals and managing grants in the nonprofit sector.
• Experience in social/human services and health fields preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Excellent organization and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate grant activities for foundation, corporate foundation, as well as county, state and federal government funding opportunities.
• Collaborate with program leadership, finance officers, and staff during the proposal development process.
• Work with Data and Strategy to determine metrics and support post-award reporting.
• Maintain ongoing communication with program staff related to financial compliance, limitations, activities and outcomes.
• Manage relationships with external funders, convene and lead site visits.
• Identify, research, and develop relationships with prospective funders.
• Prepare and submit outcome narratives and financial grant reports in a timely manner.
• Ensure grant information is maintained in donor files and donor database.

Kenntnisse

Grant writing

Proposal development

Nonprofit experience

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Administration, Central
Cleveland, OH 44102, USA

Description

Looking for arewarding careerwith a purpose?

If you are a compassionate and dedicated person looking for an opportunity to make a difference in society, we encourage you to apply. Catholic Charitiesisn’tjust an organization that provides help to those in need in our communities—it’sa place where employees are encouraged to live purpose driven lives, professionally and personally. Join our team as we provide help and create hope for those in need.

At Catholic Charities, we serve everyone, regardless of belief or background, and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better. One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services.

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• Pay range: $75,000 - $85,000 annually

*This is a full-time in-office position.

Senior Grants Specialist:

Summary of Position:

The senior grants specialist will coordinate a comprehensive grant-seeking program to support assigned programs across the 8-county service area. They understand the priorities of grant-making organizations and assist program directors in aligning program needs with funding opportunities. As an external representative of Catholic Charities, they present the mission, values, and program outcomes of Catholic Charities accordingly. This position works closely with system and program directors, finance, human resources and other departments, as appropriate.

Responsibilities:

• Support assigned programs by overseeing grant activities for foundation, corporate foundation, as well as county, state and federal government funding opportunities.
• Collaborate with Catholic Charities program leadership, finance officers, and staff throughout the proposal development process, especially related to program design and outcomes.
• Work in partnership with the Data and Strategy department to determine metrics and support the tracking of data. Pull data from performance improvement dashboards as needed, and coordinate post-award evaluation and reporting.
• Maintain ongoing communication with program staff related to financial compliance, limitations, activities and outcomes.
• Manage relationships with external funders. Convene and lead site visits.
• Identify, research, and develop relationships with prospective foundation, corporate foundation, and government donors.
• Prepare and submit outcome narrative and financial grant reports in a timely manner.
• Ensure grant information is maintained in donor files and donor database.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Full-time, in-person position.
• Travel throughout service area required.
• Organizing and coordinating schedules.
• Analyzing and interpreting data.
• Communicating with the public.
• Organizing and coordinating schedules.
• Frequent use of computer and telephone/cell phone.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience writing proposals and managing grants in the nonprofit sector.
• Experience in social/human services and health fields preferred, but not required. Knowledge of major private foundation and public funders is preferred.
• Exceptional organization, multitasking, and follow-through skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Must be able to work independently and to prioritize multiple projects on a timely basis.
• Must have proficient knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software.
• Must have valid Ohio driver’s license and reliable means of transportation for local travel.
• Final applicant is required to be fingerprinted to complete background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

At Catholic Charities, we serve everyone, regardless of belief or background, and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better. One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services. Catholic Charities is an equal-opportunity employer.

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Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.

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