Grants Associate

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services • Brooklyn, NY

17h • $30 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

Ohel is seeking a full-time Grants Associate to support the team responsible for Government, Capital, and Foundation grants and contracts. Responsibilities include identifying and coordinating required elements of grant proposals and reports; working collegially with the Supervisor and various department colleagues within Ohel to ensure deliverables are completed and submitted in a timely manner; and project and file management. This individual will work closely with, and report to, Ohel’s Senior Grants Manager.

Requirements

• Strong verbal, written, communications, and research skills
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced team environment, handle multiple projects to meet timelines and deadlines, and proactively manage work flow
• Attention to detail
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Ohel staff and Government/Foundation liaisons
• Excellent project, file, and time management skills
• Strong computer skills with Word, Adobe, Excel, project management platforms
• Superior organizational and follow-through skills
• 2+ years of experience in a position with similar duties
• Experience working in the non-profit sector; knowledge of government systems and processes a plus
• Professional customer service skills
• High standards of accountability, discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Familiarity or proficiency with donor databases (CRMs)
• Proficiency using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work effectively independently

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in the non-profit sector; knowledge of government systems and processes a plus

Responsibilities

• identifying and coordinating required elements of grant proposals and reports
• working collegially with the Supervisor and various department colleagues within Ohel to ensure deliverables are completed and submitted in a timely manner
• project and file management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed