Grants Compliance Officer
Job Description
Class Description
This position is responsible for overseeing and ensuring compliance in the administration of grant-funded initiatives for private, state, and federal grants.
Maintains and monitors a broad range of projects and grant procedures according to grantor expectations with funders and college personnel effectively. Assists in the implementation of projects according to the original grant submission; understands the appropriate ways to modify the project with the project staff and funder; follows grant expenditures and anticipates potential problems with expenditure schedules.
Minimum Requirements
A bachelor’s degree is required in higher education administration, finance, business, public policy/government, or a related field. A minimum of four years of post-award grant management experience is required. Master’s degree preferred. Grant Professional Certification, Certified Grants Management Specialist (CGMS), Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certification preferred. Experience working within higher education is preferred.
Compensation within the posted range is determined by a candidate's education level and/or years of experience in the field. Generally, employees are hired in the lower third of the scale.
For Best Consideration Please Apply By: October 1, 2025*Please mention you saw this ad on Diverse Careers.*