Grants Coordinator

4 weeks ago

Sacramento, California, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 50 countries and more than 25 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.

Job Overview: The Grants Coordinator works to leverage public and private funding opportunities through prospecting, proposal and budget development, donor management, and sub award management. The Grants Coordinator, under the supervision of the Grants Manager, is responsible for conducting the full range of pre- and post-award activities required to prepare and submit institutional proposals to public and private donors across the IRC in NorCal, with an emphasis on IRC Sacramento's programs, with additional support to three other offices and Immigration programming. The work is performed in collaboration with IRC NorCal's leadership, development, finance, and program staff, as well as headquarters' revenue, grants, and business development staff.

Major Responsibilities:

Grants Management

Prospecting

  • Support prospecting for new opportunities, the preparation of letters of inquiry, proposals, budgets and reports to local foundations and other potential private donors to solicit restricted private funds, in collaboration with the Grants Manager, Executive Director, and the Development Director.

Proposal Development (Pre-Award)

  • Lead concept note, proposal, and budget development, including ensuring log frames, program design, and narrative meet high quality standards in coordination with Programs/Site directors, Finance Director, and headquarters' Resource Acquisition and Management (RAM), and ensure all supporting documentations in the applications are up to date.
  • Write key proposal sections and edit and incorporate the input of other team members into the proposals.

Grants Management (Post-Award)

  • Lead negotiation and agreements stage with donors and ensure contract terms are communicated with Finance and Programs through grant kick off meetings and recorded in Asana project tracking
  • Coordinate grant opening and closing meetings for each grant in their portfolio.
  • Modify final budgets as requested by donor and Site Director/program lead and communicate with NorCal Finance and RAM to ensure incoming restricted funds will be tracked.
  • Be a local subject expert for IRC's Business Development Standards.

Secondary Duties

  • Work closely with Finance, Site Director, and program staff to prepare interim and final reports to grantors.
  • Promote and actively participate in initiatives and efforts to build team engagement, inclusion, and cohesion in IRC NorCal.
  • Foster ongoing learning, honest dialogue, and reflection to strengthen safeguarding and to promote IRC values and adherence to IRC policies.

Key Working Relationships:

Position Reports to: Grants Manager - NorCal

Indirect Reporting: Site Director – Sacramento
Other Internal and/or External Contacts:

Internal: NorCal Director of Finance, Director of Development, Executive Director, Program Managers, HQ Resource Acquisition and Management department

External**:** Public funders and foundations

Job Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree/certificate in non-profit management or a related field or comparable work experience.
  • Three+ years of professional experience in proposal writing, log frame development, and budget management preferred.
  • Familiarity with refugee resettlement and immigration support services such as social work, mental and physical health, economic empowerment, and workforce development is a plus.
  • Ability to work autonomously while working collaboratively with different teams to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent writing, research, and organizational skills.
  • Self-directed but with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, cloud-based applications, project management apps, familiarity with Asana a plus.
  • Excellence in written and spoken English.
  • Ability to deliver high quality products against a tight schedule.
  • Familiarity with the Northern California non-profit/philanthropy environment a plus.

Language Skills:

  • Excellence in written and spoken English

Working Environment***:***

  • Standard hybrid office environment (this is not a fully remote position)
  • Occasional travel to other regional sites (Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Turlock/Modesto) required

Compensation: Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements.

Gender Equality: IRC is committed to narrowing the gender gap in leadership positions. We offer benefits that provide an enabling environment for women to participate in our workforce including parental leave, gender-sensitive security protocols and other supportive benefits and allowances.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

US Benefits: The IRC offers a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. All US employees are eligible for sick time, a 403b retirement savings plans: up to 4.5% immediately vested matching contribution, plus an 3-7% additional IRC contribution, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support in times of crisis and mental health struggles.

In addition, full-time employees are eligible for 10 US paid holidays, 20-25 paid time off days, disability & life insurance, medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee contribution starting at $135, $7, and $5 per month respectively) and FSA for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs. Part-time employees are eligible for a proportionate amount of paid time off. These additional benefits apply to employees who work at least 6 months within a 12 month time period.

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Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way – our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.

Commitment to Gender, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: The IRC is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, respectful, and safe work environment where all persons are treated fairly, with dignity and respect. The IRC expressly prohibits and will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or bullying of the IRC persons in any work setting. We aim to increase the representation of women, people that are from country and communities we serve, and people who identify as races and ethnicities that are under-represented in global power structures.

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