November 15, 2024

Delta State University

Cleveland

FULL TIME

Institutional Grants Coordinator

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Institutional Grants Coordinator

Working Title

Institutional Grants Coordinator

Position Type

Staff

Department

Grants and Contracts

Posting Number

201201564

Full or Part Time

Full Time

Benefit Eligible

Yes

If Other, Please Explain:

Tenure/Non-Tenure Track

Salary Basis

12 month

If Other, Please Explain:

Position Summary Information

Responsibilities

Research, identify, and write new (or continued) government, corporate, foundation, and private funding prospects to match Delta State priorities.
Coordinate and follow up on the progress of submitted proposals.
Remain up-to-date on current issues relative to grant proposals.
Meet regularly (in-person or virtually) with faculty/staff to discuss current and new funding needs.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required.
Experience in grant writing or proposal development.
Previous grant budget development and management.
Opportunities; comprehensive knowledge of research, and the ability to distinguish and identify opportunities for Delta State University.
Ability to work effectively under pressure.
Excellent writing and verbal skills.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to implement systems and follow-up processes.
Proficiency in research, interpreting, and analyzing diverse data.
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Word, Access, Power Point, and Excel), and database management skills.
Motivated self-starter with the ability to work collaboratively and independently with purpose and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Able to work remotely or in-office. If remote, be willing to abide by the remote work policy at DSU

Salary

Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree.
A record of securing major grants with certifiable references.
Knowledge of the grant application process, scoring criteria, and funding cycles.
Previous grant application, submission, approval, and management of funds.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please include the names and contact information of 3-5 references. If you would like to add a letter of recommendation please, upload them with your application under optional documents. You may also have them emailed to DSUHRJobs@deltastate.edu. Once letters are received we will add them to your application materials.

Additional Information

Posting Detail Information

Open Date

11/15/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Posting Specific Questions

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* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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