Job description

Priorities include researching grant opportunities, developing, writing, and submitting grant proposals to third-party entities. reviewing grant budgets, reporting data on the performance of program activities funded by third-party public, private sources, foundation, corporate, and individual philanthropist prospects, and working with other staff in the maintenance of the grant proposal and research process.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree with at least two years of experience as a grant writer, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent oral and written communications skills. Capable of balancing multiple priorities effectively. Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and committed to excellence. Capable of working well with a variety of personalities and leadership styles. Highly organized and professional demeanor. Resourcefulness, planning, promotions savvy, and problem-solving acumen. Must have previous grant writing, technical writing, or telecommunications industry experience. Experience submitting a major federal, state, or county level grant with many intricacies, deadlines, and deliverables helpful.

Responsibilities:

Identify new funding sources and conduct prospect research.

Write and submit grants in collaboration with other sections.

Follow up with grant-making organizations during their review of a submitted grant application to supply additional supportive material if requested.

Maintain and implement funding calendar activities, including cultivation and reporting activities.

Work with the accountant / bookkeeper to prepare monthly, quarterly, and/or annual reports to government, foundations, and other funders as required.

In collaboration with program staff, develop and implement monitoring procedures to track grant implementation.

Ability to multitask and manage several grant submissions or reports at once while working with various levels of staff to complete grant-related items.

Participate in fund-raising activities, staff, and department meetings.

Abide by all FCC, NTIA, USDA, NMPRC and state policies, procedures, and mandates.

Perform any other related duties as assigned.

Always represent the agency in a positive manner.

Other responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Las Cruces, NM: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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