Director Grants and Foundation Relationship

SUMMARY: The Director of Grants and Foundation Relations is a pivotal position for the New Horizons agency, bringing in financial resources to support the agency’s Strategic and Operating Plans. Supports the Development Department in other key areas to ensure that the department’s goals are met, and acts as key support to the Senior Director of Advancement and Communications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

1. Responsible for researching, preparing, submitting and managing grant proposals and reports that supports agency goals while meeting funder guidelines and criteria.

2. Meets with identified staff prior to submitting all grants to ensure that the funding opportunity meets agency goals, that expenses and deliverables are approved, and that a tracking system is developed for managing expectations for the grant(s).

3. Ensures acknowledgement of funders/investors via...