Sr. Funding Programs Specialist

Advanced Engineering & Environmental Services, Inc.

$70K — $95K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 5+ years relevant experience in funding programs or grants administration
  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local funding programs
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple funding initiatives independently
  • Must pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening

Responsibilities

  • Research funding sources for various community-focused projects
  • Collaborate with project leaders to assess funding needs
  • Assist in preparing proposals and project pursuit activities
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and funding agencies
  • Engage in professional associations and industry events
  • Maintain accurate client and project information in Deltek
  • Monitor scope, schedule, and budget for small to medium projects

Benefits

  • 100-percent paid Family Health Insurance
  • 100-percent paid Employee Dental, Disability, and Vision Insurance
  • Discretionary Bonus Plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions with Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Credits for Past Experience
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Program
Full Job Description
Position Description

Senior Funding Programs Specialist: Boise, ID

We are seeking a Senior Funding Program Specialist to support project funding and development across a diverse portfolio of community-focused projects. If you thrive in a role that blends technical expertise, relationship-building, and strategic problem-solving, we'd love to talk with you.
Responsibilities
  • Research and find funding sources for various programs clients are looking for to complete projects
  • Collaborate with project leadership to evaluate and advance funding needs
  • Assist in proposal preparation, interviews, and project pursuit activities
  • Develop and strengthen relationships with clients, funding agencies, and project partners
  • Participate actively in professional associations and local, regional, and national industry events
  • Create and maintain accurate project and client information in Deltek
  • Assists with establishing and monitoring scope, schedule, and budget on small to medium-sized projects or project components


Qualifications

Required
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a closely related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in funding programs, finance, grants administration, or similar areas
  • Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, and local funding programs, including grant applications, loan programs and funding strategy development
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proven ability to independently manage multiple funding initiatives, prioritize competing deadlines, solve complex funding challenges
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations


AE2S offers more than just competitive compensation and a best-in-class insurance package to our employees and families; our benefit plan is one of the richest plans currently in the marketplace today!
  • 100-percent paid Family Health Insurance
  • 100-percent paid Employee Dental, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and Vision Insurance
  • Discretionary Bonus Plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions with Discretionary Profit Sharing Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Credits for Past Experience
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Program


Location

Boise, ID - Boise, ID US (Primary)

Education

Bachelor Degree

Position Type

Full-time

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