Grants Administrator administers the financial control processes of grant activity throughout the grant lifecycle for awarded or received grants to ensure compliance with grant provisions, regulations, standards, timelines, and reporting requirements. Monitors grantee management and disbursement of funds and reviews grantee programs for compliance with the terms of grants. Being a Grants Administrator prepares and submits financial reporting and performs accounting tasks related to managing grant funding received. Tracks and reconciles grant account budgets and expenses. Additionally, Grants Administrator submits any additional information or documentation required by the grant funder. Follows grant accounting best practices and complies with legal regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Grants Administrator work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Grants Administrator typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Grants Administrator (GA) plays a crucial role in supporting the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's mission by administering grants and contracts for conservation award-making activities. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of grants, collaborating with grantees and internal teams, and ensuring compliance with Foundation policies and federal regulations. The GA is the primary point of contact for grantees and contractors, overseeing the entire grant lifecycle from award notification to project closure.
$22.50/hour, plus generous benefits.
Washington, DC
Application Notes:
Please submit a cover letter describing your interest and qualifications, and resume.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis.
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