TITLE: ASSISTANT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/GRANT WRITING SPECIALIST
LOCATION: KAW CITY, OK
QUALIFICATIONS: Educational requirements include a High School diploma with at least one (I) year of experience in the grant writing/development field. An Associates Degree in Business, Accounting, or Office Administration is preferred. Additional experience may be substituted for educational requirements. Must possess and demonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Demonstrated organizational ability and an ability to meet deadlines. Must be familiar with funding research, identification of potential funding opportunities, federal grant program organization, and reporting methods. Must be able to process and disseminate information to the Program Development Specialists and/or Director. Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for proofreading grant applications prior to submission and recommending changes to Director.
2. Responsible for researching potential funding sources.
3. Responsible for maintaining/obtaining statistical information to use in support of grant applications and progress reports.
4. Maintain Grant Status Report spreadsheet.
5. Assist the Director in developing/maintaining the Program Development/Grants and Contracts policies and procedures manual.
6. Must hold all information regarding the Nation in the strictest of confidence in all matters, responsibilities, and duties performed under this position.
7. Assist with/complete any other job duties that might be assigned by immediate/controlling supervisor.
Skills Required
- High school diploma
- At least one year of experience in grant writing or program development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational ability and ability to meet deadlines
- Familiarity with funding research and identifying potential funding opportunities
- Familiarity with federal grant program organization and reporting methods
- Ability to process and disseminate information to program development staff or director
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Associates degree in Business, Accounting, or Office Administration
What We Do
Ponca City Development Authority (PCDA) is a public trust, formed on July 1, 2003 to benefit Ponca City, Oklahoma. PCDA supports the existing industries with business retention and expansion programs, training opportunities and conference sponsorships to build market share. Visit our website for more information on recruiting, retention, marketing and financial opportunities that exist in Ponca City, Oklahoma.
