Southeast Tennessee Development District
Department of Community & Economic Development
Grant Specialist
The Southeast Tennessee Development District located in Chattanooga; Tennessee has an opening for the position of Grant Specialist.
This foundational position is for professional daily project grant writing, project administration assignments, and other duties as assigned.
This position will complete the following tasks :
- Researching and successfully authoring state and federally funded projects. Assists in administering projects, as needed.
- Serves as staff liaison to state and federal programs to ensure that all programmatic and financial objectives are met during grant writing and grant administration process.
- Participates in the research of funding source requirements and works with local governments to develop proposals for grants;
participates in developing requests for grant funding.
- Conducts on-site audits, analyses of grant projects and otherwise monitors projects to determine compliance to pertinent federal, state, and other regulations and provisions of contracts;
- makes recommendations on improvements which recipients should make to more properly execute provisions of grant contracts;
assists in the revision of grant contracts as indicated.
All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree
Qualifying full-time professional analytic experience may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.
Resumes & cover letters must be received by Monday October 7, 2024, and should be sent to :
P.O. Box 4757
Chattanooga, TN 37405
ATTN : Human Resources
An Equal Opportunity Employer / Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
TDD / TTY : TN Relay 711