Grant Manager- Houston, TX

About the role

Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA) seeks a Grant Manager to be responsible for grant and contract review, grant financial oversight, grant reporting, and funder relations. Work with a team to ensure grant success and renewal.

Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree and/or extensive experience required
• Graduate degree desirable; MPA, MBA, MSW etc. desirable
• Exceptional Accounting, Financial, database experience, and Grant Administration skills required

Minimum Skills and Abilities

• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, analytical, technical, and organizational skills
• Strong commitment to LSLA's mission to ensure equal justice
• Proven ability to collaborate with a team, represent LSLA to a rich diversity of people, communities, and institutions, and develop creative solutions to complex problems
• Lots of patience, energy, and enthusiasm
• Ability to use Access, Excel, Word, Smartsheet, and Legal Server Case Management Software essential

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision — 100% Employer-Paid Options Available
• Generous Paid Leave & Holidays
• Retirement Plan with 6% Employer Contribution
• Continuing Education (CLE) & Professional Development
• Professional Development Loan Repayment Assistance (Attorneys & Law Graduates Only)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paternal & Family Leave