Senior Grants Manager

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as the Manager of Grants Development at Chicago Public Schools (CPS). As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in leading our team of grant writers in the development and administration of a variety of highly competitive state, federal and local grants.

About the Role

This position reports to the Deputy Chief of the Office of Budget and Grants Management and is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive vision and approach for CPS pursuit and management of competitive grants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of grant writers as they pursue a variety of competitive grant opportunities; establish protocols, develop guidelines, and provide expertise to the grant writers as they initiate, facilitate, and process manage the development of highly competitive grant applications.
  • Determine and implement with fidelity the competitive grants team approach to monitoring websites regularly for funding opportunities and announcements, and providing recommendations on district eligibility and alignment of opportunities with district needs and priorities, including collaboration with other city agencies.

This role requires a strong ability to analyze grant guidelines and apply comprehensive knowledge of educational content to grant requirements.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Management, Public Policy, Education or related field from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of five years of relevant experience in grants development, grant writing, grant administration, and/or related field.


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobleads-US Full time

    Grant Development Strategy:At Digital Factory, we believe that effective grant development is critical to achieving our mission critical goals. Our Senior Grant Development Manager will develop and execute a comprehensive grant seeking strategy that enhances our ability to secure funding from government, private foundations, and corporate sources. This...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

    OverviewCJE SeniorLife Supportive Services create a caring environment dedicated to helping older adults stay independent and connected. Whether it's securing legal or financial assistance, making connections with new friends, or getting support through challenging times, we match older adults with the right program to address their immediate and long-term...

  • Senior Grants Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

    Overview CJE SeniorLife Supportive Services create a caring environment dedicated to helping older adults stay independent and connected. Whether it's securing legal or financial assistance, making connections with new friends, or getting support through challenging times, we match older adults with the right program to address their immediate and long-term...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

    Overview CJE SeniorLife Supportive Services create a caring environment dedicated to helping older adults stay independent and connected. Whether it's securing legal or financial assistance, making connections with new friends, or getting support through challenging times, we match older adults with the right program to address their immediate and long-term...

  • Senior Grants Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

    Job Details Description Overview CJE SeniorLife Supportive Services create a caring environment dedicated to helping older adults stay independent and connected. Whether it's securing legal or financial assistance, making connections with new friends, or getting support through challenging times, we match older adults with the right program to...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

    Role OverviewCJE SeniorLife seeks a seasoned Senior Grants Manager to spearhead our proactive, relationship-based grants strategy. This pivotal role focuses on securing funding from private foundations, corporations, and government entities to support our mission of enhancing the quality of life for older adults.


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute a comprehensive vision and approach for CPS pursuit and management of competitive grants.Manage a team of grant writers as they pursue a variety of competitive grant opportunities.Determine and implement with fidelity the competitive grants team approach to monitoring websites regularly for funding opportunities and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights is seeking a highly skilled Senior Grant Strategist to join our team. As a key member of our development department, you will play a critical role in securing institutional revenue to support our mission.About the PositionThis full-time position will be based in Chicago, Illinois or New York,...

  • Grant Manager, FP&A

    5 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Illinois Housing Development Full time

    Position Title: Grant Manager, Financial Planning & AnalysisDepartment: FinanceJoin our Team At IHDA we strive to create and maintain a work environment that promotes diversity, recognition and inclusion. IHDA is committed to hiring and investing in individuals of diverse talents and backgrounds to ensure a range of perspectives and experiences inform and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

    About UsCJE SeniorLife creates a caring environment dedicated to helping older adults stay independent and connected. We match them with programs that address their immediate and long-term needs. Our services include benefits services, care management, caregiver resources, counseling services, food services, Holocaust Community services, and legal...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Community and Economic Development Assoc Full time

    Title: Senior Grant AccountantDepartment: AccountingLocation: CEDA CentralReport to: Director of Grants Management FLSA Status: ExemptEmployment Status: Full-time Summary/ObjectivePerform accounting and finance activities related to program grants; prepare internal and external financial/budgetary reports of considerable complexity requiring independent...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobleads-US Full time

    Senior Leadership OpportunityWe are seeking a seasoned professional to fill the role of Vice President of Grants and Partnerships at Jobleads-US. As a member of our senior leadership team, this individual will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive grant seeking strategy, aligning with the organization's mission critical projects.Key...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States TCS Education System Full time

    Job Description:The Community Solution Education System is hiring a Grants Management Intern to join the Financeteam. The Grants Management Intern will work alongside The Manager of Grants and Fund Management to support the administration of grants functions in higher education. This internship is a fantastic opportunity to learn about grants management and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

    Join us at CJE SeniorLife as we strive to enhance the quality of life for older adults in our community. Our Supportive Services team provides a range of programs and services, including benefits services, care management, caregiver resources, counseling services, food services, Holocaust Community services, and legal services.We are seeking an experienced...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time

    OverviewThe University of Chicago's Physical Sciences Division is a leading institution in advancing research and education. Our Local Business Center provides grants and finance management support to faculty, researchers, and administrators.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced professional to serve as the Associate Director of Grants & Contracts. This...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Huron Consulting Group Full time

    Huron Consulting Group is seeking a highly skilled Grant Management Strategist to join our team. As a Technical Director, you will play a critical role in helping our clients achieve their goals through effective grant management.About the JobThe successful candidate will have experience with estimating, implementation planning, functional application...

  • Grants Manager

    3 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States La Rabida Children's Hospital Full time

    Job Description Job Description La Rabida Children's Hospital is hiring a full-time Grants Manager for our Fund Development department in Chicago, IL. At La Rabida Children's Hospital, our mission is simple: we're dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for each of our patients with complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illness....

  • Grants Manager

    2 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States La Rabida Children's Hospital Full time

    La Rabida Children's Hospital is hiring a full-time Grants Manager for our Fund Development department in Chicago, IL.  At La Rabida Children's Hospital, our mission is simple: we're dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for each of our patients with complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illness. The path to completing this...

  • Grants Manager

    1 week ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States La Rabida Children's Hospital Full time

    Job Description Job Description La Rabida Children's Hospital is hiring a full-time Grants Manager for our Fund Development department in Chicago, IL. At La Rabida Children's Hospital, our mission is simple: we're dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for each of our patients with complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illness....


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Hospital Full time

    Location: Chicago, IL Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: OBBS Administration Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Summary:The Grant Program Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of various research administration procedures and the...