Senior Grant Operations Specialist (Pre-Award)
Quick answer
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is hiring a Senior Grant Operations Specialist (Pre-Award) in New York City, USA, paying $95,000 - $110,000 USD for roles involving grantmaking operations, project management, and cross-functional coordination.
- Role
- Senior Grant Operations Specialist (Pre-Award)
- Organization
- The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
- Location
- New York City, USA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $95,000 - $110,000 USD
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is seeking a Senior Grant Operations Specialist to support the Foundation's grantmaking activities as a member of the Research Operations department. This is a hybrid-flex position based in New York City.
What you'll do
- Coordinate operational planning and execution for assigned funding opportunities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and track timelines
- Serve as a primary operational point of contact for applicants and reviewers
- Participate in annual operational planning activities
- Support implementation and optimization of grants management systems
What it takes
- Relevant experience in project management or operational lead roles
- Experience coordinating grant competitions and peer review processes
- Demonstrated experience applying project management methodologies
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and relationship management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
15+ medical insurance options, competitive dental and vision plans, 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution, flexible spending accounts, employer-paid life and disability insurance, 18 vacation days, 12 well-being days, 2 personal days, summer Fridays, flexible work environment, discretionary bonus, regular training courses and events
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York City, USA, and is a hybrid-flex position.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $95,000 - $110,000 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include relevant experience in project management, experience coordinating grant competitions, demonstrated project management methodologies, excellent organizational skills, strong communication and relationship management skills, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter describing their specific qualifications and interest in the position.
What are the benefits?
Benefits include 15+ medical insurance options, competitive dental and vision plans, 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution, flexible spending accounts, employer-paid life and disability insurance, 18 vacation days, 12 well-being days, 2 personal days, summer Fridays, flexible work environment, discretionary bonus, and regular training courses and events.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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