Montezuma County is accepting applications for a Full time Grant Writer/Coordinator.
Job Summary: This full-time position works under the direction of the Finance and Budget Manager to assist the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), County Administration/Finance, and all other County Departments and Elected Officials to draft and submit grant applications, and to provide administrative oversight to grant research and application review. This position works closely with various departments and offices to help fund their priority projects and will work on a variety of deadline-oriented projects.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range $57,500-$61 K DOE/DOQ , 40 hours a week. Health Insurance, medical, dental, vision and life. 401(a) plan with county match. Vacation and sick leave.
Applications are available at 109 W. Main Street, Cortez, CO or on the Montezuma County website. Please return cover letter, resume and application to Montezuma County Administration. 109 W. Main Street, Cortez, CO or email to finance@co.montezuma.co.us<mailto:finance@co.montezuma.co.us>
JOB DESCRIPTION: GRANT WRITER/COORDINATOR
DEPARTMENT: Administration
REPORTS TO: Finance and Budget Manager
APPOINTED BY: Finance and Budget Manager
APPROVED BY: Board of Commissioners
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: non-exempt position
PAY RANGE: $57,500-$61K DOE/DOQ + benefits for employee position
Job Summary
This full-time position works under the direction of the Finance and Budget Manager to assist the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), County Administration/Finance, and all other County Departments and Elected Officials to draft and submit grant applications, and to provide administrative oversight to grant research and application review. This position works closely with various departments and offices to help fund their priority projects and will work on a variety of deadline-oriented projects. The salary range is $57,500-61k DOE/DOQ + benefits for employee position plus benefits.
Skill/Knowledge Requirements
This person should have a track record of successful grant applications and demonstrated grant writing experience, a knowledge of grant resources and knowledge of Montezuma County and surrounding regions. Strong technical and grammatically accurate writing skills are a must and strong communication skills are critical to coordinate needed information between staff. Deadline-oriented, creative problem-solving, and technical layout knowledge are also required. This person must have excellent time management skills and be skilled using Microsoft Office with the ability to learn specialized grant writing/monitoring software.
RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Essential Mental & Physical Demands:
Extensive computer work and sitting, fast pace, multi-tasking, ability to drive, read, type, and have a normal range of vision and hearing. Some travel is required.
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY AND THE INCUMBENT IN THE POSITION.
Nothing in this position description restricts Montezuma County’s ability to assign, reassign or eliminate duties and responsibilities of this job at any time. The description reflects Montezuma County’s assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Critical features of this job have been described. Those features may change at any time due to reasonable accommodation, as the needs of the County change or other reasons deemed appropriate by the County.
I have received a copy of the County Grant Writer/Coordinator job description. I understand that I am to become familiar with its contents.
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