Associate, Grants

The Grants Associate provides grants management services, including supporting discretionary and matching grants programs and serving as a grants management liaison to assigned grantmaking teams. The Grants Associate plays a key role in the Foundation's efforts to ensure that all grants meet the proper legal, audit, and internal requirements, and prepares a large number of grants and payments for the administrative approval process conducted by the Grants Manager. Under the oversight of department leadership, the Grants Associate ensures adherence to grants management process and practices by the Foundation's grantmaking teams and looks for areas of improvement. Partnership is a key tenet of the Grants Management team, therefore, the Grants Associate should be adept at interacting with a range of diverse stakeholders in a professional, collaborative and diplomatic way. The successful candidate will also have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Grants Associate is an integral member of the Grants Management team and the Foundation, and reports to the Grants Manager. #J-18808-Ljbffr