Grants Manager Part time

Devereux•Homestead, PA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Devereux TCV and Devereux PLEA team seeks an experienced, enthusiastic and creative grants development professional to join us. As Devereux’s Grants Manager, you will identify, prepare, submit and steward external grants both through private foundations and corporate/government sources in Western Pennsylvania. You will identify strategic priorities of interests to the grants community and lead multi-disciplinary teams of high-level professionals to acquire the necessary program, budget and outcomes information to develop successful grants proposals. Strong writing, analytical, planning, communication and organizational skills will be essential in helping to identify, research, pursue, and steward grants to support the individuals served by TCV and PLEA. Additionally, you will help monitor changes/trends in the grant development environment, particularly in Western Pennsylvania, and serve as internal resource/expert regarding grant development, trends, models and best practices. This is a remote position, working part-time, up to 20 hours/week, with an expectation to be in the Homestead offices as part of their weekly schedule. Familiarity with Western Pennsylvania grant-makers and the funding environment is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, communications or other related field.
Additional technical training in Grant Writing, Charitable Giving, and/or Public Relations required.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in writing grants, conducting research, establishing and monitoring systems to track grant proposals and managing associated databases.
Exceptional written/oral communication and project management skills.
Team player/Servant Leader attitude and outstanding customer service skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels and diverse groups.
Ability to work independently in a matrixed organization with local and remote stakeholders.
Proficiency with word processing, database management and presentation software.
Familiarity with Western Pennsylvania grant-makers and the funding environment is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a not-for-profit, behavioral health, healthcare or other educational organization is preferred.

Responsibilities

Identify, prepare, submit and steward external grants through private foundations and corporate/government sources in Western Pennsylvania.
Identify strategic priorities of interest to the grants community.
Lead multi-disciplinary teams to acquire necessary program, budget, and outcomes information for grant proposals.
Monitor changes and trends in the grant development environment, particularly in Western Pennsylvania.
Serve as an internal resource and expert on grant development, trends, models, and best practices.

Benefits

ASCEND – career accelerator program
Tuition covered (up to $7.5k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $12.5k reimbursed annually for graduate)
Competitive Rate starting at $25/hour
Comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners.
Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
Student loan debt assistance
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day)
403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit
Voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
Employee assistance / work-life balance program.