Position: Contract and Grant Specialist
Location: White Plains, NY 10601
Duration: 12+ months contract with possibility of extension
Position Description:
Project Overview
This role will support contracts and grants for Client Operations business unit.
This position is responsible for supporting grant and program proposal development, and packaging of Customer Project offerings.
The Contract and Grant Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the successful development of grant evaluations, applications and planning.
Job Functions & Responsibilities
Support Operations’ grant application efforts, including: evaluation of consultant firms, as needed evaluation of federal and other grant opportunities to determine eligibility, understand and share requirements, and track deadlines Liaise with various stakeholders to assess new grant opportunities for potential Client participation.
establish processes and oversee the collection of application data, population of application forms, and assure timely submission of applications and other related grant documentation track grant applications across Operations Coordinate with RA to ensure compliance and tracking at Client organizational level Alternate for construction contract development, processing, and signature routing.
aintain schedules, and provide required metrics and proposal development reports
Skills
Energy services and grant-writing knowledge and experience preferrable.
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands and timelines.
Strong customer relations skills, communication skills and presentation skills.
Must be able to clearly communicate programs, offerings, and grant processes to internal and external stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to think creatively and clearly present fully developed ideas and programs in a simplified manner.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s in Business, Marketing, Communications or related professional field is required.
Experience in the energy services industry, including working with energy efficiency engineers as well as internal and external customers, is preferred.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $40.
60 - $50.
00 per hour
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Grant writing: 4 years (Preferred)
* Customer relations: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person