To be considered for this role please submit your application through the following link: https://careers-anothersource.icims.com/jobs/101721/grants-manager-habitat-for-humanity/job?mode=job&iis=Job+Board+or+Association&iisn=Craigslist
Another Source’s client, Habitat for Humanity, is recruiting a Grants Manager to join their team onsite in Seattle, WA (Renton). This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact on your community.
Here’s a little about Habitat for Humanity and the position they are recruiting for:
Founded in 1986 as an independent affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, Habitat for Humanity Seattle – King County has served more than 2,000 families in King County through affordable home construction and preservation, beginning with our very first home in Carnation.
Since then, Habitat SKC has brought together thousands of community members each year to become part of the solution to our affordable housing need. Habitat SKC is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, renovating and preserving homes, advocating for fair and just housing policies, and providing training and access to resources to help individuals and families improve their shelter conditions.
What’s in it for you:
Benefits package to include generous vacation/sick leave, medical/dental/vision insurance, short/long term disability, life insurance, and retirement account with employer matching and professional development program.
The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is $68,078-$93,621 dependent on experience.
About the role:
The Grants Manager is an essential part of the Real Estate Development Team that creates permanently affordable home ownership opportunities in King and Kittitas Counties. The Grants Manager will be responsible for securing and managing the funding for Habitat’s real estate development projects in alignment with our core values to lead with service, respect all people, build community, and deliver results. The funding sources will include City, State and Federal funders, and Banks. The Grants Manager will create and submit applications for funding, help manage draws on funding and manage regular reporting. The Grants Manager will report to the Director of Real Estate Development and work directly with the Development Finance Manager.
Essential Functions:
Complete funding applications for affordable housing development and repairs projects, including working with the RE Development Team to gather all information necessary, writing the narrative, gathering necessary attachments, and submitting applications.
Manage a funding calendar that contains timeline and deliverables for completion of real estate development funding applications.
Identify new funding sources for affordable housing development projects.
Project manage grant reporting and compliance, working with other in-house departments to ensure timely complete submission of periodic and annual reports.
Serve as main point-of-contact to funders, ensuring project compliance through all phases of the project and contract completion.
Partner with Finance team to ensure grant payment requests are complete, submitted, and funded on schedule.
What we would like to see from you:
Bachelors Degree in related field preferred
2 or more years experience in grant management, or real estate finance.
Experience writing grant or funding applications for large projects with a track record of success.
Highly organized, ability to multi-task and prioritize work load.
Self-motivated professional with a problem-solving mindset.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to proactively communicate with multiple colleagues and stakeholders.
Strong ability to write and speak clearly and effectively, to listen actively, to engage and persuade.
Excellent attention to detail and pride in creating polished final product.
Effective working in a collaborative team environment.
Knowledge of grant writing.
Knowledge of funding and financing for affordable housing and real estate development preferred.
Proficiency in Excel.
Proficiency in creation of presentations in PowerPoint.
Familiarity with development project proformas preferred.
Familiarity with Microsoft Suite.
Habitat for Humanity of Seattle-King & Kittitas Counties is firmly committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and will provide such opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to sex, race, age, color, religion, mental or physical disability, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and/or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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