Grants Coordinator - Open until filled.

Position is open until filled.

About the role

The Grants Coordinator is responsible for planning, writing, editing, and preparing grant applications; conducting prospect, foundation, and federal agency research; and working closely with Tribal staff members on grant application matters. Additionally, the Grants Coordinator assists in monitoring programs to ensure compliance with grant or contract regulations, including financial and budget reporting.

This position is a grade E14 with an annual pay of $68,004.00.

Responsibilities

• Plan, write, edit, and prepare grant applications and renewals.
• Conduct research on prospective foundations and federal agencies.
• Collaborate with Tribal staff on grant application matters.
• Monitor programs to ensure compliance with grant or contract regulations, including financial and budget reporting.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Professional/Technical Writing, Communication, Marketing, English, or related field.
• 2 years of grant writing experience, including preparing grant applications and renewals.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting sponsor, state, and federal grant regulations.
• Demonstrated record of securing funding through grant applications and renewals.
• Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat®.
• General experience and knowledge of finance, budget development, and grant administration.
• Must complete a Microsoft Word and Excel exercise to verify knowledge and writing ability.
• Must pass a thorough criminal history background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Five years of grant writing experience.
• Grant writing experience working for a Native American Tribe or organization.
• Demonstrated record of securing more than $200K in funding through grant applications and renewals.
• Experience using grants.gov and/or similar grant application/administration sites.
• Experience developing and conducting training for groups and individuals.
• Experience developing/using databases and tracking systems: Excel, Access, and related tools.
• A valid driver’s license for state of residency and insurable under the Tribal Vehicle Insurance Policy.

Hiring preference: TERO Preference.