Full Time Grant Writer/Administrator/210

• Locate potential grants from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources.
• Align funding opportunities with the county’s goals and projects.

• Create persuasive and well-structured grant proposals.
• Clearly communicate project objectives, county government needs, and the anticipated impact.

• Partner with elected officials and department leaders to gather information and develop proposals that meet funding criteria.

• Monitor application deadlines and ensure timely submission.
• Follow up with funding organizations as required.

• Prepare progress reports and ensure compliance with grant guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of grant opportunities, submissions, and outcomes.

• Provide guidance on grant writing techniques and best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Public Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience in grant writing or related fields; familiarity with government operations is advantageous.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management tools.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively.

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time constraints effectively and follow detailed instructions.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and articulating ideas clearly.

Job posted for the employer by: Workforce Connections, Arkansas Department of Commerce.