Grant Writer/ Compliance Specialist Job at Safe Children Coalition Inc in Saraso
Safe Children Coalition Inc, Sarasota, FL, US, 34234
Job Description
The Grant Writer/ Compliance Specialist is responsible for identifying, applying for, and managing grants to meet organizational needs, overseeing the process from research to submission and compliance. This role involves collaboration with program and fiscal teams to support resource development, performance measurement, and grant-related compliance. Key duties include grant writing, reporting, RFP development, quality assurance, and coordination of compliance and accreditation activities. Ensures timely submission of grant applications, compliance with funding requirements, and effective monitoring of outcomes. They also provide training, maintain grant databases, and represent the organization at public funding meetings. The role demands strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills, alongside expertise in grant funding policies, project management, and financial reporting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential.
KEY 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.
- Assists with coordination of the monitoring and evaluation of programs and projects that are funded by grants.
A comprehensive benefits program including:
- 5 weeks of PTO accruals available during the first year of employment
- 12 paid holidays
- Professional development
- Ongoing coaching and feedback
- Employee Assistance Program (“EAP”)
Health Benefits with shared premium costs, including:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) retirement
Pay range- $60,000.00- $70,000.00
Requirements:EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in related field required. Three years’ experience in grant writing and submitting with responding and managing
to grant applications and contracts preferred.