Grant Application and Compliance Specialist

2 months ago


Charlotte, United States BrightSpeed Full time
Company Description

At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South.

Backed by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience.

Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality....designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none.

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Job Description

Brightspeed is looking for a Grant Application and Compliance Specialist to join our team

As Grant Application and Compliance Specialist, Broadband Office, you will have the following responsibilities:
  • Preparing and submitting broadband grant applications, including drafting narratives, legal and business documents, analyzing data and proofreading materials, and then compiling and submitting grant applications
  • Preparing, reviewing, and tracking all documentation, changes, and processes for Brightspeed's broadband grants
  • Maintaining operational guides and documentation to ensure consistency of broadband grant reporting across all projects
  • Review and validate records and reports to ensure metrics are reported in compliance with requirements and internal KPIs
  • Work across various internal organizations to review potential process changes that may have performance-impacting results. Proactively assist those organizations to ensure changes do not result in the company being out of compliance with grant requirements.
  • Read and disseminate information on grant requirements including attending webinars, analyzing and summarizing key elements of grant rules
  • Address other compliance and grant application requirements as needed
  • Perform other grant and application related work that may be assigned as needed
Qualifications

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:
  • Certification or other relevant and practical work experience, which may include legal, grant-writing, regulatory filing experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work simultaneously on multiple projects; to prioritize the workload based on deadlines and importance of tasks; and to complete work in a timely manner with energy, intelligence, and a drive for success.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, integrate and analyze complex information from multiple sources
  • Experience with operational and project management systems and applications within the network and communication industry
  • Exceptional organization and problem-solving skills with the ability to articulate via written and oral communication
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of applications, particularly Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Teams
  • Experience with on-line portals, such as salesforce or SAP, and project management software such as Monday.com.
Bonus Points For:
  • Experience with state regulatory commissions who regulate wireline telecommunications providers or broadband grant work
  • Telecom/Cable/Internet Service Provider industry experience
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Additional Information

WHY JOIN US?

We aspire to contemporary ways of working.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer, Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End - East Tower in Charlotte, NC. We prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. At Brightspeed, we have roles that are designated as remote, hybrid, office or field-based, depending on the position, business needs and individual circumstances. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why? Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job, wherever they may be.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Our benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness through physical, emotional and financial health. Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program, including competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary benefits.

Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the center of our grounding belief in Being Real.

When we bring our authentic selves to work, everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us be fierce advocates for more accessible, inclusive and high-quality internet, because we believe doing so promotes equity in the communities we serve.

Brightspeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

For all applicants, please take a moment to review our Privacy Notices:
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