Grant Project Specialist

Grant Project Specialist

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Grants Coordinator Senior, the grant project specialist supports the administration of contracts, grants, grant-funded programs, and awarding of community-based grants that benefit veterans and their families throughout the client. This includes management of complex projects through the coordination of grant and contract management, compliance and oversight activities, and technical support as required to support the clients unique client support programs and administrative operations (such as community-based grants, suicide prevention, mental health/substance abuse, employment, trauma treatment training, etc.) Additionally, this role works collaboratively with client staff and strategic partners to pursue grant opportunities that align with strategic objectives and prioritized needs of the client.
Receiving VDF applications, checking compliance, and presenting them to the committee.
Process client funding approvals/denials

Requirements:
Proficient with Microsoft and Google Workspace.
1 year of administrative experience

Notes:
Hybrid: 2 days in office and 3 at home, candidate can select what days they would like to work in office.
M-F 7:30am - 4:30pm

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.