Grants Manager

Company: College Track
Location: Oakland
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

As our Grants Manager, you will create clear, concise, and compelling grant proposals and reports that support thousands of students in their journeys to and through college. Day to day, you will prepare grant proposals and reports, collaborate with National and Regional teams to gather necessary information and work with a group of passionate writers to share knowledge and best practices. To thrive in this job, you must be a highly skilled persuasive writer.

Interested? Keep reading.

College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that equips students confronting systemic barriers to earn a bachelor's degree and a life of choice, opportunity, and power. We are a values-first organization, placing commitment , passion , joy , authenticity and excellence at the center of everything we do across our 12 sites.

You'll know Grants Manager is the right fit for you if...

• You are an excellent persuasive writer, and your writing motivates people to action.
• You are a skilled project manager, able to plan backward from a deadline.
• You are great at building joyful relationships and can use those relationships to effectively collaborate on projects, keeping everyone moving towards the shared goal.
• You have experience writing authentically about marginalized communities from an asset-based perspective.
• You are a meticulous writer, committed to proofreading until there are no errors.
• You are excited to work collaboratively, remotely or hybrid from any of our regional locations: Oakland, CA; Sacramento, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; New Orleans, LA; D.C. Metro Area.
  As a member of College Track's team, you would be provided access to extensive benefits centered around three core areas of wellness: health care, work-life balance, and financial security. We believe time off is essential to success and provide up to 27 discretionary time off days (Sick and Vacation) in addition to 28 paid office closure and holiday days in your first year of employment. Learn more about benefits here (bit.ly/JpBs22) and learn more about the role by viewing the full job description here (bit.ly/CT22GM).
  
  This position is exempt, with a full Bay Area salary range of $72,800-$98,500 . However, aligned with our DEI practices, we target the 50th percentile of the salary band at $84,400-$88,200 . All offers are dependent upon experience.
  
  How To Apply
  
  We'd love to get to know you. To apply, fill out the application and upload your resume. Given the writing-centered nature of this role, a cover letter is required.
  
  All College Track staff are required to be vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19. For our full COVID policy, please see this link (bit.ly/CTC19VBPolicy).
  
  College Track is an equal-opportunity employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. College Track does not discriminate based on race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression and strongly encourages all to apply.
  
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