Grants Manager

Overview :

Come grow with us by joining our team as a Grant Manager! In this role, you will play a critical role for the company and will work alongside other professionals within the team and other departments.

You will be responsible for developing grant proposals and managing the grant application process. this includes researching grant opportunities, writing and submitting grant proposals, tracking grant progress, and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.

The Grants Manager will also be responsible for overseeing grant budgets and reporting to funders.

Who is Model 1, formerly known as Creative Bus Sales?

Since we got our start in 1980, Model 1 Commercial Vehicles has grown to become the nation’s largest dealership, representing more than 20 top manufacturers across the U.

S. And we did it all by listening to and investing in customers like you. Customers who want more than a dealer. Customers who want a partner in creative solutions to the challenges you face today, and visionary thinking for what’s next.

It’s the strength of our relationships both with customers and manufacturers that allows us to keep a finger on the pulse of what you need and what’s possible to not just source but create together.

Whether it’s custom-built vehicles or alternative fuel and electric vehicle (EV) options, you’ll have a partner from challenge all the way through solution and beyond.

Our Core Values : At Model 1, we are committed to living our core values :

Solving Problems : Trust what you know. Work together to find solutions. See every angle and figure it out.

Setting the Tone : Establish the mood that puts others at ease. Be the person that you’d want to interact with approachable and transparent.

Drive Forward : Keep your eyes up to see what’s ahead. Imagine better methods. Seize opportunities. Move the business and the market, meaningfully.

Find Balance : Match your energy at work to your energy with family, friends, and community. Decide and align your priorities.

Pour into yourself and those around you.

Own It : Take the extra step. Fix issues when they come up. Care from start to finish. Do the right thing, every time.

What You Will Gain

Competitive benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, and vacation pay

Continuous training to provide you the opportunity to develop your full potential and be a true business partner

Access to an expansive network of mentors and networking opportunities

Top quality technology to assist in your daily responsibilities to allow for more efficiencies to deliver outstanding customer service

Responsibilities :

Below is an overview of the duties and responsibilities you would take on in this role :

Develop and implement grant proposal strategies

Responsible for researching new grant opportunities

Manage relationships with grant-making organizations

Coordinate with department and project managers to ensure grant requirements

Develop accurate grant proposals and reports on grant status

Ensure compliance with grant policies and regulations

Oversee budget development, monitoring and reporting

Supervise grant support staff

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Minimum Job Requirements :

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in nonprofit management, business, or related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in grant writing and management

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent writing and research abilities

Ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders

Experience with grant management software and tools

Proven track record of successful grant applications and awards

Company retains the sole discretion to change the duties of the position at any time.

Pay Range : $110,000 to $130,000

$110,000 to $130,000