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Grants Manager
We are looking for an experienced Grants Manager to manage and oversee the full lifecycle of grant activities for our organization. This role requires a meticulous individual who excels at coordinating and submitting grant proposals, maintaining compliance, and fostering relationships with funding agencies. Located in Alexandria, Virginia, this is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to impactful programs and initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire grant proposal process, ensuring collaboration between program staff and administrative teams, and verifying all requirements are met before submission.<br>• Maintain and update the organization's grants management system, tracking proposals through relevant platforms and ensuring accuracy.<br>• Research funding opportunities that align with the organization's mission and strategic objectives, presenting viable options to leadership.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison with funding agencies, facilitating communication and addressing inquiries.<br>• Coordinate grant-related activities such as budget revisions, change requests, and report tracking in partnership with principal investigators and program staff.<br>• Oversee contract processes for consultants and subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies.<br>• Develop and maintain reporting schedules for funders, ensuring timely submission of all required documents.<br>• Review grant award agreements and create a master calendar for reporting deadlines, collaborating with program directors and financial staff.<br>• Monitor subrecipient reporting processes, fostering collaboration among program and finance teams and ensuring accuracy in submitted reports.<br>• Maintain organized and current grant documentation, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines and organizational standards.
• Minimum of five years of experience in grant management, preferably with government grants.<br>• Proven ability to manage the full lifecycle of grant proposals and compliance processes.<br>• Strong skills in researching funding opportunities and aligning them with organizational goals.<br>• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple priorities effectively.<br>• Proficiency in maintaining grant management systems and working with online submission platforms.<br>• Experience collaborating with program staff and financial teams to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with funders and internal stakeholders.<br>• Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations related to grants and contracts.
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  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Grants Manager to manage and oversee the full lifecycle of grant activities for our organization. This role requires a meticulous individual who excels at coordinating and submitting grant proposals, maintaining compliance, and fostering relationships with funding agencies. Located in Alexandria, Virginia, this is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to impactful programs and initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire grant proposal process, ensuring collaboration between program staff and administrative teams, and verifying all requirements are met before submission.<br>• Maintain and update the organization's grants management system, tracking proposals through relevant platforms and ensuring accuracy.<br>• Research funding opportunities that align with the organization's mission and strategic objectives, presenting viable options to leadership.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison with funding agencies, facilitating communication and addressing inquiries.<br>• Coordinate grant-related activities such as budget revisions, change requests, and report tracking in partnership with principal investigators and program staff.<br>• Oversee contract processes for consultants and subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies.<br>• Develop and maintain reporting schedules for funders, ensuring timely submission of all required documents.<br>• Review grant award agreements and create a master calendar for reporting deadlines, collaborating with program directors and financial staff.<br>• Monitor subrecipient reporting processes, fostering collaboration among program and finance teams and ensuring accuracy in submitted reports.<br>• Maintain organized and current grant documentation, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines and organizational standards.
  • 2025-10-22T14:54:11Z

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