Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA) seeks a Grant Manager - Houston, TX (HOU JP# 043-2026) for its Houston Branch Office.
LSLA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit law firm and its mission is to protect and advance the civil rights of low-income Texans by providing advocacy, legal representation, and community education that ensure equal access to justice.
Summary of Responsibilities:We seek a Grant Manager to be responsible for grant and contract review, grant financial oversight, grant reporting, and funder relations. Work with a team to ensure grant success and renewal.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree and/or extensive experience required; Graduate degree desirable; MPA, MBA, MSW etc. desirable. Exceptional Accounting, Financial, database experience, and Grant Administration skills required.
Minimum Skills and Abilities:Exceptional interpersonal, communication, analytical, technical, and organizational skills. Strong commitment to LSLA’s mission to ensure equal justice. Proven ability to collaborate with a team, represent LSLA to a rich diversity of people, communities, and institutions, and develop creative solutions to complex problems. Lots of patience, energy, and enthusiasm. Ability to use Access, Excel, Word, Smartsheet, and Legal Server Case Management Software essential.
Location: Houston Office
Benefits
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision — 100% Employer-Paid Options Available
Generous Paid Leave & Holidays
Retirement Plan with 6% Employer Contribution
Continuing Education (CLE) & Professional Development
Professional Development
Loan Repayment Assistance (Attorneys & Law Graduates Only)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paternal & Family Leave
Lone Star Legal Aid is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or veteran status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree and/or extensive relevant experience
- Exceptional accounting, financial, database, and grant administration skills
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, analytical, technical, and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate with teams and represent the organization to diverse communities and institutions
- Proven ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems
- Experience using Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Smartsheet, and Legal Server Case Management Software
- Graduate degree such as MPA, MBA, or MSW
What We Do
Lone Star Legal Aid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit law firm dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil legal rights of low-income Texans through advocacy, legal representation, and community education.
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