Grant Coordinator Jobs

A Grant Coordinator in school administration is responsible for procuring, managing, and overseeing funds obtained through grants for their educational institution. They research grant opportunities, prepare and submit applications, track progress, and ensure that funds are used in accordance with the grant's conditions and requirements. A Grant Coordinator is also responsible for handling all administrative tasks related to grant management, including reporting, documentation, and compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Their role is crucial in securing and efficiently using grants to support a school's programs and initiatives.

Important skills for a Grant Coordinator include excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational and multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of budgeting and finance. They should also have proficiency in grant research and proposal writing. Certifications such as Certified Grant Writer (CGW), Certified Grant Management Specialist (CGMS), or Certified Grants Professional (CGP) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Grant Coordinator, one might hold roles such as Grants Assistant, Development Associate, or Program Coordinator, gaining experience in grant research, application preparation, and fund management.

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Grants Management Specialist - Limited Service

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 2 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 2 days ago

Overview The Department of Housing and Community Development is seeking a Grants Management Specialist to assist with administering "Phase 2" of the Homes For All initiative. This initiative seeks...

AB Christian Learning Center VISTA Grant Writer Year 3

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago

AB Christian Learning Center VISTA Grant Writer Year 3 Read Fort Worth is a collective impact effort mobilizing educators, funders, government, businesses, parents and community organizations to...

27J Schools Grant Writer

  • Brighton, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 4 days ago

27J Schools Grant Writer JobID: 9564 Position Type: Student Services - Student Achievement - ESC/Grant Writer Date Posted: 4/18/2025 Location: Educational Services Center Date Available: June 2025...

Grant Writer

  • SC
  • 4 days ago
  • SC
  • 4 days ago

Posting Number TMP00488PO25 Job Code Title Grants Administrator I Advertised Title Grant Writer Campus Aiken College/Division USC Aiken College/Division Level Department AIK College of Sciences...

Grant Writer and Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago

Grant Writer and Manager (2860 SE Holgate Blvd Portland OR) Tucker Maxon School image 1 of 1 2860 SE Holgate Blvd compensation: $28-30/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title:...

Grants Management Specialist 2 - Environmental Protection - Kanawha Co.

  • Charleston, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 13 days ago

Nature of Work Grow your career with us. Employee will be assigned to the Business Operations Office, Fiscal Services, Accounting and Financial Reporting & Sub Grants. We welcome you to join our...

Grant Writer

  • Schnecksville, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Schnecksville, PA
  • 17 days ago

Grant Writer Date Position is Open 04/07/2025 Work Schedule Full-Time Salary Ranges $57,108 - $81,380 FLSA Status Exempt Summary Researches, plans and facilitates acquisition of funds for...

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) appreciates your interest in employment. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: Once you start the application...

Sr. Grants Management Specialist

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

University of Rochester Sr. Grants Management Specialist in Remote Work , New York As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in...

Workforce Education Grants Manager

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Florida SouthWestern State College is accepting resumes in search of a Workforce Education Grants Manager to join our team of exceptional employees. This position is part of the leadership team...

Health Education Coordinator/Grant Writer. Job in Syracuse Gr8Jobs

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Health Outreach and Education Coordinator/Grant Writer - Outreach and Education Coordinator/Grant Writer - Competitive Salary, based on experience. $75,000 Per Year - DOE. Excellent Benefits...

Grant Writer, Part-time [Active Recruitment]

  • Albany, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Posting Number: 0601215-NC Position Type: Classified Pools Position Title: Grant Writer, Part-time [Active Recruitment] Employment Requirement: Criminal Background Check - C4 Division/Department:...

Neighborhood Services, Inc.-Volunteer Manager & Grant Writer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Neighborhood Services, Inc.-Volunteer Manager & Grant Writer Neighborhood Services Inc is a longstanding food pantry that has been serving our community since 1965. At our core, we provide a...

Grants Management Specialist - IDEA

  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Provides advanced programmatic and fiscal expertise to support Director of Special Education regarding the administration of the school divisions Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)...

Grant Writer, Part-time [Applicant Pool]

  • Albany, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Posting Number: 0601215-NC Position Type: Classified Pools Position Title: Grant Writer, Part-time [Applicant Pool] Employment Requirement: Criminal Background Check - C4 Division/Department:...

Grant Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Grant Writing and Crowdfunding for Public Libraries
Learn how to increase your impact, innovate, and overcome often static funding through various fundraising and grant writing approaches. This course, part of the Public Library Management...
Becoming an Activities Coordinator
Are you drawn to the role of an activities coordinator, where you can design and facilitate recreational programs for diverse groups and individuals? This comprehensive course provides you with...
Planning and Coordinating Events
Holiday parties, departmental conferences, company-wide meetings, and teambuilding events. All of these things require careful planning and coordination, and if these responsibilities fall on you,...

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Salary for Grant Coordinator Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Grant Coordinators offer the following education background
Master's Degree
50.9%
Doctorate Degree
26.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
High School or GED
0.5%
Some College
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Grant Coordinators
1-2 years
38.7%
4-6 years
23.0%
6-8 years
12.5%
2-4 years
9.2%
8-10 years
9.1%
None
6.9%
Less than 1 year
0.7%



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