About the Grants Manager opening:
Reporting to the Director, Donor Communications, the Grants Manager is a key member of the Donor Communications team who will own the end-to-end lifecycle of grants from top foundations, from proposal development, to delivery, to post-award reporting. The Grants Manager will have the opportunity to inspire transformational gifts from large foundations based on Heritage’s impact.
Job Duties:
- Ensures effective end-to-end lifecycle of grants from top foundations, from proposal development, to delivery, to post-award reporting
- Clearly articulates Heritage’s current and future impact
- Writes grant proposals and reports; completes foundation worksheets and online applications
- Owns relationships with foundation program officers
- Works collaboratively with Heritage’s gift officers to develop relationships with foundation officers and executives and to develop written materials such as proposals and reports
- Manages pre-award functions, including budget development, coordinating receipt of necessary documents with both internal and external collaborators, and submission of the final proposal
- Manages post-award functions, including tracking due dates and preparing progress reports
- Ensures application complies with award terms and conditions and applicable federal and state regulations
- Develops detailed line-item budgets, ensuring budget expenses are allowable, allocable, and reasonable for specific project and proposal
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum of five years grant management experience, either at a nonprofit or within a foundation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Understand and support the Heritage mission and vision for America, and the team’s goals and objectives.
- Experience with technical writing
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
To Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit the following application materials in one PDF document:
- Cover letter, which should detail your interest in this position and Heritage Foundation’s mission, and your salary requirements
- Résumé
Applications should be submitted to Talent Market via this link:
https://talentmarket.org/candidates/apply-for-your-dream-job/
There is no application deadline for this position. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This job will remain posted on our site until it is filled.
Questions can be directed to Katelynn Barbosa, Director of Talent Engagement, at Talent Market, who is assisting with the search: [email protected]
While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.
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