Strategic Programs Manager

5 days ago


Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States University of Arkansas Full time
Job Title: Strategic Programs Manager

The University of Arkansas seeks a highly skilled Strategic Programs Manager to join the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative (IFAI) team. As a key member of the School of Law team, this individual will work closely with the IFAI executive leadership team to build national work associated with IFAI.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify funding sources and develop/draft project proposals to support existing and planned program activities across IFAI's portfolio.
  • Work closely with IFAI's Budget Director, Program Operations Manager, and key central campus partners to develop and implement funding strategies.
  • Prepare proposals, statements of work, and grant applications to secure funding for IFAI initiatives.
  • Interface with funder grant management platforms and assist in relationship management with IFAI funders.
  • Develop and maintain working knowledge of University of Arkansas financial management systems, including Workday.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education.
  • Grant writing experience, preferably focused on agriculture, food systems, and/or Tribal Nations.
  • Proven track record of securing new funding opportunities.
  • Previous experience in writing and securing federal grant and cooperative agreement funding.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in research, including the appropriate and accurate use of publicly available data to demonstrate a need for sustained funding.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Three to five years experience as a successful grant writer.
  • Master's degree or J.D. degree from an accredited institution of higher education.
  • Demonstrated success in individual grant awards over $100,000.
  • Knowledge of grant application processes, scoring criteria, and funding cycles, particularly from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's agencies.
  • Familiarity with Workday and StreamlyneResearch.
What We Offer:

The University of Arkansas offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $80,000, depending on experience. This is a renewable annual position based on continued need for the position, availability of funding, and satisfactory job performance.

Applicants must submit a cover letter, list of three professional references, resume, and writing sample. Optional documents include proof of veteran status. Please upload all application materials to the University of Arkansas System Career Site.



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