VAA

Grant Writer/Project Coordinator (Hybrid/Remote)


PayCompetitive
LocationMinneapolis/Minnesota
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 854485
      Employer Industry: Engineering, Planning, and Design Firm

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:

      - Competitive compensation designed to attract and retain top talent, up to generous profit-sharing
      - Exceptional benefits, including comprehensive and flexible insurance benefits, industry-leading HSA contributions, paid parental leave, a robust employee assistance program... even pet insurance
      - Support for life/work balance: flexible schedule options, onsite wellness resources, and fun opportunities for friendly competition
      - Ongoing professional development, including mentoring, online learning, and tuition reimbursement
      - An award-winning workplace, recognized by the Star Tribune as one of Minnesota's Top 200 Workplaces (2022/2023) and by Gallagher as a Best-In-Class Employer (2022)

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

      - Research various types of grants available and the criteria to qualify for each
      - Discuss available sources of funding with administrative managers
      - Compile necessary information for the application process through collaboration with other employees, database research, and other fact-finding actions and meetings
      - Draft and complete grant applications according to application requirements
      - Ensure grants are submitted on time and within application parameters
      - Complete all documents, forms, or reports required by the grant
      - Coordinate the monitoring and evaluation of programs and projects funded by grants
      - Develop and maintain master files on grants and paperwork connected to programs funded by grants
      - Perform other related duties as assigned

      What is Required (Qualifications):

      - Must be available and punctual for scheduled work shifts
      - Minimum educational requirement: High school graduate or equivalent
      - At least five years of experience in grant writing experience
      - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
      - Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

      - Experience in the engineering, planning, or design industry
      - Knowledge of different types of grants and funding sources
      - Familiarity with grant application processes and requirements
      - Strong research and analytical skills
      - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

      #Engineering #GrantWriting #ProjectCoordinator #CareerOpportunity #CompetitivePay

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  • About the company

      VAA Engineers, planners and designers. Our multidiscipline engineering firm delivers growth-minded solutions to support agribusiness, industrial and buildings markets nationwide.