Grants Management Specialist (Recent Graduate)

As a Grants Management Specialist, you will perform the following duties:

• Assist with the evaluation, negotiation, and execution of grant and cooperative agreement applications. Apply grant management policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols, and requirements in relation to pre- and post- awarded grants.
• Assist with drafting proposals used for the negotiation, and selection process with legal and grant management staff and program managers. Coordinate with other federal agencies and non-government organizations.
• Provide advice and coordinate technical assistance on matters of partnership agreements, including but not limited to cooperative agreements, cost-share agreements, participating agreements, collection agreements, and memoranda of understanding. Oversee the reporting of expenditures to ensure compliance with Federal government fiscal and administrative policies and regulations.
• Assist with the review and evaluation of grant applicants to ensure adherence to grants management guidelines and requirements, and to ensure the selection of grantees with maximum potential for success.