Grants Coordinator
Los Puentes is currently seeking to fill their open Grants Coordinator position.
Job Overview
- Posting Date: July 15, 2022 - Closing Date: Open Until Filled
- Salary Range: Starting at $57,000/year
- Job Description or School Website
Los Puentes is a public charter school located in Albuquerque's North Valley serving an at-promise population. We employ staff with compassion and a natural ability to build meaningful working relationships with students from all backgrounds. Our students are here not just for a second chance, but a better chance!
This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals to impact a growing, mission-driven school that is committed to the success of our students. If you are looking for a challenge that promises a prolific reward, please apply!
As a Grants Coordinator, you will ensure students have access to a variety of programs by seeking, securing, and managing funding opportunities for the school.
Responsibilities:
- Research and identify potential public and private grant funding sources for the school that are compatible with its mission, vision, and goals
- Coordinate the preparation of grant applications with principal and other staff
- Monitor programs funded by grants to ensure compliance with grantor guidelines
- Work collaboratively and communicate with funding agencies, grant personnel and all other stakeholders
- Serve as a liaison between school and grantors and develops a close working relationship with them
- Perform functions of financial administration and reporting to include, but not limited to preparation and timely submission of grant applications and reports
- Monitor, input, review, and approve grant data in the assigned systems
- Ensure compliance with the rules and regulations administered by the grantors; oversee special audits conducted by grantor
- Oversee the administration of grant awards
- Collaborates with the Business Office to initiate required federal/state/internal paperwork
Required Skills
- Excellent communication skills, including exceptional writing ability
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Suite apps
- Prior Experience in grant writing
- Ability to meet short deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Application Process
To be considered for this position email your resume and cover letter, along with a writing sample to: Anna Phillips, Head Administrator aphillips@lospuentes.org.
Contact Information
Anna Phillips, Head Administrator, Email: aphillips@lospuentes.org