Come join our team! The City of Saint Paul Office of Financial Services is hiring a Grants Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to provide prospecting, writing, oversight, and coordination of grants citywide.
Equity, Inclusion and Belonging: The City of Saint Paul is dedicated to dismantling systemic racial, cultural, and economic barriers that prevent people from fully enjoying and participating in our community and ensuring fairness in opportunities and outcomes for all individuals. At the City of Saint Paul, we want our workforce to reflect the diverse city that we serve. Our leaders are guided by an unapologetic equity agenda, which promotes the belief that true equity is building a city that works for all of us. We encourage you to apply as we are most interested in finding the best candidate for this job.
Responsibilities
Here’s what you can expect to do: Assists senior staff in identifying grant opportunities Reviews and communicates grant guidelines, works with departments to prepare grant applications Writes and submits grant applications Writes, negotiates, and oversees grant agreements Works with senior staff to submit budget amendments Supports departments in tracking, preparing reports, and responding to audits Works with senior staff to submit budget amendments Coordinates training as directed For more information and essential functions, see our Grants Specialist Job Description. Our Benefits: We offer competitive wages, and a variety of excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement contributions and paid vacation and sick time.
Qualifications
A Bachelor's Degree and four years of experience in grant writing, fundraising, or program administration, at least two years of which must have been as a Grants Assistant or equivalent.
Experience can be substituted for education on a year for year basis.
City of Saint Paul
200 City Hall Annex
Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota 55102
US
