Federal Grant and Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, United States Palmer Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Federal Grant and Development Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in federal grant writing and management, as well as experience in cultivating and maintaining partnerships with various stakeholders. This individual will play a critical role in securing funding opportunities and fostering strategic collaborations to support the organization's mission and programs. If interested, apply today

Responsibilities:

  • Research, identify, and pursue grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, corporations, and other funding sources
  • Develop and write compelling grant proposals, applications, and reports in collaboration with program staff, ensuring alignment with funder requirements and organizational objectives
  • Manage the full grant lifecycle, including prospect research, proposal development, submission, reporting, and compliance
  • Cultivate and steward relationships with existing and potential funders, partners, and collaborators to enhance our organization's visibility and impact
  • Collaborate with program staff to understand project needs and funding priorities, ensuring that grant proposals are aligned with programmatic goals and strategies
  • Stay informed about emerging trends, best practices, and funding opportunities in the non-profit sector, and share relevant information with the team

Requirements: 

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and/or advanced degree is required
  • 3-5 years of experience in federal grant writing, grant management, and partnership development within the nonprofit sector
  • Proven track record of successfully securing grants from diverse funding sources, including government grants, foundations, and corporations
  • Must be willing and able to speak to specific federal grants you have written and been awarded
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, persuasive, and concise proposals and reports
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships with funders, partners, and other stakeholders
  • Knowledge of fundraising principles, grantmaking processes, and compliance requirements in the nonprofit sector

Work Model:

  • On-site
Company DescriptionPalmer Group is a premier employment agency. Since 1998 we have been a leading resource in providing employment solutions. With consistency and confidence, our experts partner with our clients and candidates as they navigate the evolving job market.

Our employment solutions include temporary and contract staffing, direct-hire placement, as well as additional job seeker services, employer services, and managed services.

We are an employee-owned company founded on strong ethics, values, and a passion for making lives better. Our employees are committed professionals that are passionate about helping others and forming relationships that matter.

Through our relationships, we’ve built a client roster that ranges from local to Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries and have developed a vast network of high-quality candidates from entry to executive-level experience.

Our areas of expertise include Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Mortgage & Banking, and Sales & Marketing.Company DescriptionPalmer Group is a premier employment agency. Since 1998 we have been a leading resource in providing employment solutions. With consistency and confidence, our experts partner with our clients and candidates as they navigate the evolving job market. \r
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Our employment solutions include temporary and contract staffing, direct-hire placement, as well as additional job seeker services, employer services, and managed services. \r
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We are an employee-owned company founded on strong ethics, values, and a passion for making lives better. Our employees are committed professionals that are passionate about helping others and forming relationships that matter. \r
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Through our relationships, we’ve built a client roster that ranges from local to Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries and have developed a vast network of high-quality candidates from entry to executive-level experience. \r
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Our areas of expertise include Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Mortgage & Banking, and Sales & Marketing.

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