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About the Role

Artheon is seeking an experienced Grants Specialist to join the Planning and Community Development Department. This role involves assisting municipal clients with a wide range of grants from local, state, and federal funding sources, requiring strong writing and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and surveillance for outside grant opportunities
• Technical writing and development of grant applications
• Communication of identified grant opportunities and key requirements to clients
• Maintenance of a grant tracking system
• Coordination with agencies and/or departments regarding grant applications
• Preparation of reimbursement documentation
• Ability to study and understand programs and funding requirements of the organization
• Multitasking, organizational and time management skills
• Administration of grant and loans
• Performs related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Community, Regional or Urban Planning, accounting, public administration, business administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience coordinating grant activities and/or programs including grant applications, management, and fiscal reporting.
• Excellent technical writing and computer skills are required.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Power Point required.
• Must be accomplished in the management of multiple projects with excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to prioritize effectively, meet critical deadlines, and handle periods of high stress.
• Experience with representative grant programs including: CDBG, USDA, EFC, HOME, LWRP, WQIP, and ESD preferred.

Skills

• Technical writing
• Computer skills
• Microsoft Office
• Word
• Excel
• Power Point
• Project management
• Presentation skills
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Prioritization
• Time management
• Interpersonal skills

Location

• Albany, NY

Work Type

• Full Time

Experience Level

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree

Salary/Compensations

• $65,000 - $90,000 / year

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Prescription coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Educational assistance program
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

About the Company

• Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm.
• With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.