Become a Grants Specialist with the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water)!
As a Sonoma Water Grants Specialist, you will be responsible for researching, developing, and managing complex applications for new grant and low interest loan programs; composing, editing, and finalizing grant proposals, agreements, contracts, and project progress reports for funding agencies; assisting in administering labor compliance and procurement programs in compliance with federal and state regulations and established local policies and procedures; reviewing and editing various types of technical reports; and preparing internal status reports. Additional responsibilities include:
Analyzing current grant and loan agreements for program compliance
Responding to mandated third-party audits of awarded grant project administration and management
Assisting with documenting internal written procedures related to grant compliance on state and federal grant programs
Gathering, compiling, analyzing, interpreting, and organizing qualitative and quantitative data, reports, and tables
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create clear, concise, well-structured, and comprehensive technical documents, agreements, reports, guidelines, and contracts
The ideal candidate joining Sonoma Water as a Grants Specialist will possess:
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including grant writing experience, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to varying audiences
Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Grants and/or project management skills, including experience managing administrative projects
Experience with state and federal code, regulation requirements, and risk mitigation techniques for sub-awards and agreements
A collaborative work style, and the ability to perform in a cross-functional team
An ability to work well under pressure, with interruptions and changing priorities under tight deadlines, while producing quality results with attention to detail
Salary is negotiable within the established range and benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. For more information, including minimum qualifications, & to apply, visit,
www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. The County of Sonoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to having a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. Apply by 7/18/24