Grants Project Manager II

Volt is immediately hiring for a Grants project Manager II in Richland, WA.
Position Type: Full time (Contract)
Duration: 12 months
As a Grants project Manager II, you will :

• Develop compelling grant proposals aligned with organizational objectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and resources to support the grant development process.
• Support the research and identification of grant opportunities from various sources.
• Evaluate and refine grant-seeking strategies based on feedback and emerging trends.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with grant-making organizations and community stakeholders.
• Management of other projects within the Energy & Professional Services department as needs arise.

Required skills:

• Bachelor's degree in communications, English, public administration, or related field and over two years of experience in grant writing, preferably in the energy, utilities, or public sector. OR High School Diploma and at least five years of experience in grant writing, preferably in the energy, utilities, or public sector.
• Familiarity with the regulations and guidelines governing the grant process, especially for federal and state grants.
• Prior success in both writing and securing grants.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Strong planning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work independently, and meet deadlines.
• Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
• Aptitude for identifying challenges and obstacles within projects and finding innovative and practical solutions.
• Experience with either directly or indirectly leading a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Competency in creating or managing accurate and realistic budgets that align with project proposals and grant requirements.

Pay Rate: $60-$64 per hour.
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
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Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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Volt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.