Grants Administrator

Our client is seeking a Grants Administrator to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Enhance the organization's grant-making processes.
• Ensuring the efficient allocation of resources.
• Maintaining compliance with legal and financial requirements.
• Comprehensive reporting on grant-making activities.
• Collaborate closely with the team.
• Coordinating with potential grantees.
• Managing the application process.
• Ensuring compliance with funding requirements.
• Working in partnership with the Head of Programs Implementation and the Monitoring & Evaluation Head on grant-funded initiatives.

Skills:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess project proposals and monitor outcomes effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and persuasively.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including grantees, donors, and internal teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and/or work experience in grants administration, accounting, or related field.
• Certificate or other training in grant writing and/or administration and a minimum of five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in grant development, management and administration.
• Experience with non-profit organizations preferred.
• Advanced systems skills, especially experience with donor and grant making software.
• Strong understanding of the grant-making process, including proposal evaluation, fund disbursement, and project monitoring.
• Experience with database management and reporting tools. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements related to grant-making.