Sandoval County, NM is hiring: Grant Writer in Bernalillo

Content Summary: Grant Writer at Bernalillo, for Sandoval County, NM

Salary : $50,918.40 - $61,089.60 AnnuallyLocation : Bernalillo, NMJob Type: Classified Full TimeJob Number: 2025-00019Division: County ManagerDepartment: AdministrationOpening Date: 02/12/2025Closing Date: 2/26/2025 11:59 PM Mountain General PurposeUnder general supervision, is responsible for the administration and coordination of grants; assists in gathering documentation, writing, and submitting grant proposals; ensures completion of necessary reporting requirements of the various funding agencies; ensures projects and funds meet federal and state law requirements; and performs other support functions as directed. Minimum QualificationsEducation and Experience:Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Accounting or related field and one (1) year experience in grants administration, management, coordination and writing; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Required Licenses or Certifications:Valid New Mexico driver's license or ability to obtain a valid New Mexico driver's license within 30 days of hire. Other Requirements Ability to maintain a valid New Mexico driver's license Essential Job Functions Researches and applies for local, state, federal and private foundation funding sources for specific projects and programs as assigned; advises, explains, and consults with various departments on the application and monitoring process of grants to ensure successful grant awards and grant compliance.In collaboration with other County staff consistently reviews grant budgets; completes and ensures timely submission of financial reports, billing, and other documents to ensure grant compliance. Writes grant applications as assigned; ensures federal requirements are part of the scope of proposals (i.e. contractors' requirements to comply with State of NM & Federal requirements, ensuring disbarred vendors are not awarded contracts, etc.).Compiles and maintains background information on the culture, economy and demographics of the County related to areas in which a grant is utilized. Coordinates, monitors, and maintains government grants and contract documents in coordination with the County clerk and records management policies.Participates in meetings related to grant matters including grant site visits, conducting surveys, making presentations to the community and elected officials, grant closeouts, and potential grant providers/funders.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Sandoval County offers benefits to full-time and part-time employees working 20 hours or more a week including: Health Care, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term disability insurance, Holiday pay, Vacation and Sick Leave, Deferred Compensation Plan.Sandoval County non-union, non-safety positions are part of the Municipal Plan 2. Contributing 16.55% and employees contributing 3.65% to to the Public Employee Retirement Plan. (PERA)01 Which of the following best describes your level of education in the related field for this position? No High School Diploma or GED High School Diploma or GED Associates Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Ph.D./PsyD/Ed.D/M.D./D.O/Doctorate 02 Do you have one (1) year experience in grants administration, management, coordination and writing? Yes No 03 Briefly describe when and where you obtained your experience stated above. 04 I understand that if I do not attach a copy of my High School Diploma/GED Certificate, Degree or transcripts from an accredited institution showing degree conferred/awarded that my application will not be considered. I Understand Required Question