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Grants Manager

LocationSacramento, CA, USA
SetupHybrid
LevelMid
Posted1d ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

International Rescue Committee is hiring a mid-level Grants Manager in Sacramento, CA, USA, with a salary range of $84,872-$91,137, to oversee grants and proposal development.

Role
Grants Manager
Organization
International Rescue Committee
Location
Sacramento, CA, USA
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Mid
Compensation
$84,872-$91,137 - Annually
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

The Grants Manager at IRC in Sacramento is responsible for overseeing the full range of pre- and post-award activities required to prepare concept notes, proposals, and budgets, and ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements.

What you'll do

  • Prospecting for funding opportunities
  • Developing and managing proposal calendars
  • Leading negotiation and agreements with donors
  • Providing support with reports
  • Serving as a main point of contact for donors
  • Developing and maintaining grant files

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s Degree in nonprofit management, community development, social sciences, social work, or related fields
  • Five+ years of nonprofit or public sector experience in development and grants
  • Five+ years of experience in a supervisory role
  • Excellent writing, research, and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with grants process of government funding agency(ies)
  • Familiarity with IRC systems of PEERS and OTIS

What you'll bring

Grant proposal developmentBudget managementCompliance with internal and external requirementsSupervisory experienceProject managementMicrosoft Office applications

How we treat you

10 paid sick leave, 10 U.S. holidays, 20-25 generous paid time off, medical insurance, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, disability and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Sacramento, CA, USA.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is $84,872-$91,137 annually.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in nonprofit management, five+ years of nonprofit or public sector experience in development and grants, and five+ years of experience in a supervisory role.

How can I apply?

You can apply through the IRC's external career site at https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Sacramento-CA-USA/Grants-Manager_JR00005478.

Is the job remote?

This is a standard hybrid office environment, not a fully remote position.

How to apply

Apply directly on International Rescue Committee's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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