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At Development we invest in the people, places and businesses of Ohio in ways that empower them to succeed!

Empowering Communities to Succeed - that is our mission.

This mission is fulfilled by our dedicated and talented team that comes to work every day ready to make difference in the lives of their fellow Ohioans. If you're looking to be part of a team that values bold thinking, diversity in people and ideas, being responsive, and always taking a solution-focused approach, I encourage you to view Development's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategic Plan to learn more about Development's work culture and how you could make a difference for Ohioans.

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We are currently hiring for...

Grants Administrator

BroadbandOhio is looking for an experienced grants administrator to join our team at the Ohio Department of Development. In this position you will be administering new and existing state and federal grants.

What You'll Do:

* Assists Grant Manager with implementing the grant programs to include creation, outreach and award.

* Tracks all details associated with grant implementation.

* Ensures that grant recipients adhere to the State rules and regulations governing grant expenditures.

* Accurately prepares and submits required state fiscal reports.

* Closely manages all facets of grant management, which includes cost controls, tracking system, and budget preparation and monitoring.

* Determines priorities and time schedules

* Analyzes grant applications and recommends approval or disapproval.

* Disseminates information to all stakeholders and educates clients on the grant programs.

* Provides timely updates on grant projects and informs Grant Manager of any concerns associated with their progress.

What's in it for you:

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

* Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.

Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

* Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period. Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.

Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance

* Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave

* 11 paid holidays per year

* Childbirth/Adoption leave

Employee Development Funds

* The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee.

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

* OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.

Deferred Compensation

* The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.

* Extensive experience with administering State of Ohio grant programs from inception to execution.

* Proven results with organizing data, tracking grant logistics and managing stakeholder's expectations.

* Demonstrates grant administration savvy and is detail driven.

* Gets results by positively influencing diverse groups of people in all levels of business and government.

* Excellent writing and speaking skills.

* Proven ability to negotiate and collaborate effectively at all times.

This position is required to work in the office Monday-Friday with flexibility in starting and ending times. The job is located in the Vern Riffe building, 77 South High St. Columbus, OH 43215

Job Skills: Grants Administration