Grants Manager
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Grants Manager to oversee the full life cycle of our grant portfolio, including federal, state, foundation, and corporate funding. This role is critical to securing and managing external funding that supports organizational initiatives, sustainability, and community impact. The ideal candidate is an experienced grant writer, detail-oriented project manager, and effective collaborator.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, research, and prioritize grant opportunities.
- Lead proposal development, including narratives, budgets, and supporting materials.
- Ensure compliance with funder and federal requirements (2 CFR 200).
- Track and report on grant progress, expenditures, and deliverables.
- Maintain accurate grants management records and internal dashboards.
- Build and maintain strong funder relationships and support stewardship activities.
- Collaborate with program, finance, and data teams to align grants with organizational goals.
- Support internal training, process improvement, and audit preparation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MPA, MPH, or MBA) preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive grant writing and management experience, including 2+ years in healthcare, public health, or nonprofit sectors.
- Proven success securing significant federal and foundation grants.
- Strong financial literacy and experience managing grant budgets.
- Knowledge of Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) and nonprofit compliance standards.