Administrative Services
Grants Administrator
Pay Rate:
Pay Frequency:
$59,110 - $70,000
Annually
The City of Albany is seeking a Grants Administrator to oversee the City’s municipal grants portfolio from funding opportunity identification through application, award, administration, reporting, and closeout. This position serves as a key resource to City departments on grant administration, compliance, financial management, and reporting requirements, while working closely with department leadership, Finance, Purchasing, and external funding agencies to maximize funding opportunities and ensure grants are administered effectively and in accordance with applicable requirements.
The ideal candidate will have municipal grant administration experience, including experience with pre-award and post-award activities, grant applications, financial grant management, reimbursement and payment processes, reporting, and compliance with federal, state, and local grant requirements. Experience with governmental budgeting, public finance, and the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) is highly desirable.
Department:
Administrative Services
Job Type:
Location:
Full Time
Albany, NY
Residency Required Within 180 Days of Hire:
Yes
Requirements
*These are the minimum qualifications necessary by law to be considered for this position. If you do not have the needed experience or equivalent experience required for this role, kindly consider applying for another position with us.
A. Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Political Science, Public Policy, Planning, Economics, or a closely related field and two (2) years of full-time paid professional experience in grant administration, grant writing, grants management, program administration, project management, governmental budgeting, or public administration; OR
B. Possession of a Associate's Degree in one of the fields listed above and four (4) years of full time paid experience as described in (A); OR
C. Any equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) through (C) above.