Special Projects Coordinator

Marshall University • Huntington, WV

16h

About The Position

The grant coordinator will identify and apply for various grants that meet the organization’s needs, overseeing the grant application process from beginning to end.

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal funding sources and the ability to locate potential sources for funding
• Thorough understanding of grant funding policies and procedures and applicable local, state, and federal regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Thorough understanding of effective grant-writing techniques
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Extremely organized and meticulous with details
• Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize work and resources
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to interpret financial data and prepare budgets and financial grant reports
• Ability to be discreet with personal information that may be needed for some grants such as employee salaries or upcoming projects

Responsibilities

• Research various types of grants available and the criteria to qualify for each
• Discusses available sources of funding with administrative managers
• Compiles necessary information for the application process through collaboration with other employees, database research, and other fact-finding actions and meetings.
• Drafts and completes grant applications according to application requirements
• Ensures grant is submitted on time and within application parameters
• Completes all documents, forms, or reports required by the grant
• Coordinates the monitoring and evaluation of programs and projects that are funded by grants
• Develops and maintains master files on grants and paperwork connected to programs funded by grants
• Performs other related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees