Grants Administrator

Beaufort County South Carolina • Beaufort, SC

8h • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to manage the lifecycle and activities of compliance monitoring, administration, and financial management of federal, state and other grant programs available to Beaufort County Government; consisting of both active and inactive grants. This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.
• An equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible experience in grants administration, compliance, budgeting, or governmental financial management may be considered.
• Over four years and up to and including eight years of grant management or related experience.
• Ability to pass a drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

• Researches the availability of grants funds for various County projects.
• Directs the preparation of grant documents and assist departments in the preparation of accurate and complete grant applications.
• Meets with County department heads and other personnel to determine program and funding needs that can be met through grant funds.
• Prepares and performs presentations for council.
• Receives and coordinates the execution of grant awards.
• Works with the finance team to gather information necessary in preparing a variety of accounting duties in the monitoring and administration of grant funds, including but not limited to tracking, collecting, depositing and auditing monies received.
• Notifies appropriate parties of grant award.
• Performs routine administrative and clerical skills.
• Complies with all grant reporting as required by founding/corporate donors.
• Develops procedures that will enhance the grants management process to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Attends meetings, training, workshops, etc. as required.
• Performs related work as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level