About this role
Advertised Position Title:
Grants Coordinator - STEM
Job Description:
The Grants Coordinator – STEM for locating, researching, and applying for grants that meet an organization's needs within the STEM fields.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Ability to research funding sources related to the field of STEM • Ability to develop and produce grants and other proposals. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to determine informational needs, to collect and analyze information, and to devise and develop statistical analyses and reports. • Database management skills. • Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. • Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and/or projections. • Experience with grant software. • Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. • Knowledge of current developments/trends in area of expertise. • Knowledge of federal, state and/or community funding sources and mechanisms. • Knowledge of budgeting and fiscal management principles and procedures.
Essential Functions
• Research new sources of public and private grant funding • Work with appropriate staff on grant narratives, goals, outcomes, and updates as needed • Write proposals and applications for both unrestricted operating revenue and restricted projects to foundations, corporations, and government sources • Work with all required internal constituents and submit timely and accurate reports for all grant funded projects • Create and maintain grant/report schedule, deadlines, progress and awards • Maintain accurate foundation records and contact information in databases • Professionally and effectively work with other departments, donors, and community • Organize meetings with Business and Industry Leaders • Communicate with employers • Coordinate professional development for faculty and staff as related to grant funding • Other duties as assigned
Education/Experience
• Bachelor’s Degree • 3+ years of experience in grant writing
Job Classification: Staff
Duty Days: 260 Days
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday
Grant Funded Position: Yes - Grant Funded
FLSA Status: United States of America (Exempt)
Pay Basis: Salary
Hiring Range $51,300.00-$57,700.00
Retirement System: SERS - SERS (Retirement System Classification)