Grants Coordinator, City of North Charleston
Under limited supervision, coordinates and facilitates City grant activities, including application preparation, administration, and reporting to granting agencies. Identifies potential grant funding sources and develops strategic plans for securing grants. Provides technical expertise in all phases of grant preparation and administration. Compiles and analyzes grant program data and ensures compliance with grant requirements. Performs related professional and administrative work as required.
Plans and coordinates City grants administration, including developing and implementing strategic plans for grant acquisition and management. Works with assigned support staff, including instructing, planning, and assigning work, reviewing work for completeness and accuracy, maintaining standards, addressing employee issues, recommending staffing selections, and advising on employee discipline and discharge as appropriate.
Researches and identifies potential grant funding from local, state, and federal agencies, as well as private organizations. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with granting agencies. Provides technical advice and expertise in all phases of grant preparation and administration, offering guidance on developing proposals, managing awarded grants, and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.
A Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is required for the Grants Manager position. A Master’s degree in a related field is preferred. Additionally, certification in Grants Management or related professional certifications is highly desirable. The candidate should have a minimum of five years of experience in grants management, including grant writing, administration, and compliance, with extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local grant regulations and requirements.
Please visit the City's website for more details and to apply online at https://www.northcharleston.org/government/jobs-and-human-resources/apply-for-a-job/.