Grant/Funding Specialist
About The Position
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in fields of Public Administration, Planning or equivalent experience
- 5+ years Grant writing and budgeting experience
- Ability to problem solve and multi-task
- Project Management experience
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Experience working in deadline driven environments
- Detailed oriented and collaborative team player
- Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Responsibilities
- Identify, analyze, and track grant programs, legislation, regulations, and relevant data from various sources.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with external parties, including government officials, funders, trade associations, and community leaders.
- Develop and implement strategies to support clients' strategic goals and operational objectives.
- Advocate for public policy and grant program outcomes to support clients' goals.
- Develop, write, edit, and submit grant proposals and communications to funders.
- Represent the Firm to clients and external parties.
- Produce regular reports for legal compliance and client updates.
- Provide content for social media, website, and other publications.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
