The Grants Management Specialist role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of a large portfolio of restricted grants. The GMS will work closely with Program Specialists, Policy Analysts, Contract Management Specialist, Managers, and Directors to ensure the smooth administration of grants from pre-award to closeout.
Requirements
- Manage the full lifecycle of a large portfolio of restricted grants
- Work with the programmatic team to develop budgets to support the scope of work in grant proposals
- Manage the proposal submission process and the associated attachments to the proposal
- Conduct grant intake meetings to ensure clear plan for deliverable and compliance
- Manage allocations of allowable expenses to restricted grants
- Routinely monitor and report on grant spending against budgeted line items for both external submission and internal financial analysis
- Lead discussions on programmatic budgets and grant spend down analyses with recommendations on modifications to the budget or spending plan, as needed
- Manage the creation and submission of invoices to funders
- Lead reporting cycles through timely and consistent communication with program, data, and finance teams
- Prepare report templates, monitor completion statuses, send reminders as needed, and review, compile and submit final reports for timely submission
- Provide financial reporting for grant closeouts
- Update and maintain grants management database
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Flexible and supportive work culture that encourages work/life balance
- Generous coverage of employee's premiums for medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD insurances paid by Voices
- Generous paid vacation, sick/wellness, and holiday leave
- Competitive match to 401K retirement contributions
- Professional development and technology allowances