Grants Manager

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Grants Manager securing foundation and government funding for Turtle Survival Alliance’s global turtle conservation programs. Managing proposals, compliance, reporting, and donor stewardship.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish, maintain, and regularly update a multi-year institutional funding pipeline and calendar
  • Research foundation, corporate, government, and international funding opportunities
  • Write Letters of Inquiry, concept notes, proposals, application materials, interim reports, and final reports
  • Gather technical project details, field data, partner updates, and scientific content from conservation staff
  • Translate technical program information into compelling donor-ready narratives
  • Develop and refine funder-ready project budgets with program and finance staff
  • Create and manage proposal production timelines and coordinate timely submissions
  • Submit grant applications via email or online portals
  • Maintain an organized library of grant materials and complete grant/contract files
  • Record proposals, deadlines, and funder interactions in Salesforce
  • Ensure compliance with reporting requirements, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Assemble reporting packages including narratives, budgets, financial reports, success stories, data, and monitoring results
  • Coordinate reporting documentation and compliance for international subaward partners
  • Track multi-year awards, renewal opportunities, spending, reimbursements, budget modifications, timeline adjustments, and extensions
  • Document institutional donor communications and maintain records of funding opportunities
  • Participate in Development Team and cross-departmental program planning meetings
  • Coordinate technical content, partner updates, data needs, and project-specific meetings, including Madagascar program discussions
  • Develop and maintain individualized stewardship plans for institutional funders
  • Prepare briefing materials, background research, and follow-up communications for donor engagement
  • Ensure acknowledgment of grant awards and compliance with recognition requirements
  • Contribute to grants-related policies and workflow improvements
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree OR 3–7 years of professional experience in nonprofit administration, grant writing/management, or fundraising
  • Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
  • Ability to translate complex program information into compelling proposals and reports
  • Intermediate to expert skills in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel
  • Experience with donor development/CRM software; Salesforce experience preferred
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments, including development, conservation, and finance teams
  • Ability to learn new systems quickly and adapt to evolving needs
  • Enthusiasm for TSA’s mission
  • Knowledge of herpetology or field conservation is a plus
  • Exceptional writing skills and strong organization
  • Ability to work collaboratively across geographically dispersed teams

Benefits:

  • Individual retirement account with a 3% employee match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with up to $600 employer contribution per month
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Sick leave
  • Remote office stipend
  • Ongoing professional development