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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Grant Writer

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Details **Open Date** 05/16/2025 **Requisition Number** PRN41938B **Job Title** Research Dev Associate III **Working Title** Grant Writer **Job Grade** G **FLSA Code** Professional **Patient...

Public Information Officer and Grant Writer

  • Brevard, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Brevard, NC
  • 6 days ago

Public Information Officer and Grant Writer JobID: 2580 Position Type: Support Staff Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: Morris Education Center Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: Open until...

Grants Management Specialist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago

Grants Management Specialist (253013) Grants Management Specialist - (253013) The Grants Management Specialist supports the mission of the Center by providing grants management support to the...

AB Christian Learning Center VISTA Grant Writer Year 3

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 12 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...

Farm to School Grant Coordinator

  • Ukiah, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Ukiah, CA
  • 14 days ago

Criminal Background check: Live scan fingerprint clearance Food Handler's Certificate Negative TB test Requirements / Qualifications Job Summary Job Summary See job description. View Job...

Grant Writer University of Maryland, Baltimore

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago

The University of Maryland Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center (UMGCCC) requires a detail oriented, experienced scientific Grant Writer to join their team. The selected candidate will be...

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Grants Management Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Location: Territorial Headquarters, Atlanta, GAAbout this opportunity:This position is responsible for Reviewing, analyzing, and processing complex grants and contracts requiring an advanced level...

Grant Writer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 days ago

The University of Maryland Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center (UMGCCC) requires a detail oriented, experienced scientific Grant Writer to join their team. The selected candidate will be...

Remote Work

Grant Writer

  • Lowell, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 17 days ago

Grant Writer UTEC, Inc - 4.8 Lowell, MA Job Details Full-time $72,000 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Vision insurance Sabbatical Life insurance Qualifications Google Suite Computer...

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...

Associate Grants Management Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago

The Associate Grants Management Specialist develops and utilizes knowledge,skills, and abilities to support departmental research administration atNational Jewish Health serving as a resource...

Grants Management Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago

To support research and administration by conducting strategic analysis inrelation to grants, including interpreting and communicating complexfinancial data to assist in decision-making, ensuring...

Finance and Grants Management Specialist Stanford University

  • Stanford, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 30+ days ago

The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine (PACCM) is comprised of a team of outstanding clinicians, scientists, and scholars dedicated to improving the lives of patients with...

Grants Management Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Number of Vacancies : 1 Area of Consideration: Open to the public Employment Status: Full Time, Temporary Pay Plan, Series & Grade : DS0058/6 Salary Range: Commensurate with rank and experience...

Finance and Grants Management Specialist

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Finance and Grants Management Specialist School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States NewFinance13 hours ago Post Date106387 Requisition # The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and...

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...
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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
51.0%
Doctorate Degree
26.8%
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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