Strategic Grants Manager

Gila County; Payson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gila County in Payson, AZ seeks a Grant Administrator to help develop and update the County's grant strategy. You will research funding opportunities, assist departments with eligibility, and prepare compelling grant proposals.

You will coordinate across Finance, project managers, and partners to meet deadlines, ensure compliance, and maintain grant records. The role includes training staff and providing technical assistance in grant management.

Qualifications

• Experience drafting and submitting grant proposals.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple departments.
• Knowledge of federal, state and private funding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops and updates the County's grant strategy with County management.
• Assists departments to determine eligibility for grant funding and prepare proposals.
• Researches and monitors funding opportunities; maintains grant calendars and summaries.
• Coordinates grant development with County departments, Finance, project managers and partners.
• Prepares, writes, reviews, and submits grant packages; ensures compliance with funding agency requirements.
• Maintains grant administration records and tracking systems.
• Provides administrative support and training in grant management and compliance.

Skills

Grant writing

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Job description

Gila County in Payson, AZ seeks a Grant Administrator to help develop and update the County's grant strategy. You will research funding opportunities, assist departments with eligibility, and prepare compelling grant proposals.

You will coordinate across Finance, project managers, and partners to meet deadlines, ensure compliance, and maintain grant records. The role includes training staff and providing technical assistance in grant management.