Government Grants Manager
Government Grants Manager
$68,541 per year
Regular, Full-Time
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) mission is to inspire curiosity through engaging science learning experiences, foster experimentation and the exchange of ideas, and stimulate informed action. Join our team as the Government Grants Manager and be a part of igniting an education transformation at the intersection of science and technology that spreads opportunities across the Northwest!
The Government Grants Manager provides grant writing and project management support to advance OMSI’s ambitious strategic plan and advance our vision to “ignite an education transformation at the intersection of science, technology and design, and weave a thriving innovation district into the fabric of Portland, that spreads opportunities across the Northwest.”
This position will focus on large-scale government grant proposals ranging from $50,000-$3,000,000+, as well as manage online grant submissions, ensure procedural compliance, and collaborate with project directors and the Project Management Office in reporting on active awards. This role provides team leadership and support that may include advice, financial tracking and budget oversight, schedule development, and mentoring project leads as needed.
Position is eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes:
· 2 weeks of vacation per year with no waiting period. Hours carry over year to year up to 200 hours.
· 2 weeks of sick time per year with no waiting period. Hours carry over year to year up to 520 hours.
· 12 Personal / Cultural Days per year.
· Multiple health plans to choose from with employee premiums paid 86% by OMSI
· 403b Retirement with employer match eligibility
· Free annual OMSI Family Membership ($140 annual value)
· Reciprocal Employee Attractions Pass – valid for unlimited free general admission for two at 25 Oregon cultural attractions.
We lead with science and require all staff to be fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 or qualify for an accommodation under the ADA for medical or religious reasons.
Click here for a comprehensive list of responsibilities and to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a priority on applications submitted by February 15, 2023. Position closes when filled.
All are welcome at OMSI.
OMSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and retaining individuals from a diverse candidate pool regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, citizenship status, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our process as we build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can better reflect and serve our community.
We strongly invite applications from candidates who share our commitment to diversity.