Grant/Funding Specialist

Verdantas

$90K — $108K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Planning or related field
  • 5+ years of grant writing and budgeting expertise
  • Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities
  • Experience in project management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
  • Detail-oriented and collaborative team player
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook

Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyze grant programs and relevant data from various sources
  • Establish relationships with government officials, funders, and community leaders
  • Develop and implement strategies to meet clients' goals
  • Advocate for policies that support client objectives
  • Write, edit, and submit grant proposals and communications
  • Represent the firm to clients and external partners
  • Produce reports for compliance and client updates
  • Create content for social media and other publications

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Paid parental leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
What You'll Do:
  • Identify, analyze, and track grant programs, legislation, regulations, and relevant data from various sources.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with external parties, including government officials, funders, trade associations, and community leaders.
  • Develop and implement strategies to support clients' strategic goals and operational objectives.
  • Advocate for public policy and grant program outcomes to support clients' goals.
  • Develop, write, edit, and submit grant proposals and communications to funders.
  • Represent the Firm to clients and external parties.
  • Produce regular reports for legal compliance and client updates.
  • Provide content for social media, website, and other publications.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.


What You Bring:
  • Bachelor Degree in fields of Public Administration, Planning or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years Grant writing and budgeting experience
  • Ability to problem solve and multi-task
  • Project Management experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience working in deadline driven environments
  • Detailed oriented and collaborative team player
  • Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)


Salary Range:

The minimum salary for this position is $90,000 (negotiable based on experience and qualifications). Final offer depends on location, skills, and certifications. Verdantas provides a comprehensive benefits package and rewards exceptional performance while ensuring fair compensation across roles.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

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