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Job Announcement

Grant Specialist

The Coastal Regional Commission (CRC), an EEO Employer, is a coastal Georgia based organization serving ten counties and thirty-five cities with planning, transportation, and aging services. Our Planning and Government Services Department is announcing a new job opening for a Grant Specialist. The Grant Specialist will work closely with local governments on advanced, highly complex grant writing and administration activities. The Grant Specialist will:

• Prepare grant applications to funding agencies
• Manage successful grant awards for both construction and non-construction projects
• Provide staff support to local governments
• Serve as liaison between CRC and external organizations

The ideal candidate must meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s preferred or four years related experience
• Minimum two years of grant writing or administration experience
• Knowledge of available funding opportunity, grant writing, and grant administration processes
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws
• Proficient in interpreting federal and state regulations
• Proficient in the use of computers and Office 365 software
• Superior, demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail, solid organization skills, and self-motivated.

The CRC offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package:

• Four-day work week
• Starting 13 days of PTO (accrued)
• Observes most state holidays
• Life Insurance
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Defined Contribution retirement plan
• Matching 401k

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and references to:

Aaron Carpenter, Assistant Executive Director

acarpenter@crc.ga.gov