Grant Manager

What We Offer

Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long‑term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

We are looking for a Grant Manager to join our Community Design Team to improve infrastructure in our Michigan, Florida, and Ohio offices. The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, or Public Relations and 5-10 years of similar work experience. The candidate must also be self‑motivated, work well with others, and have excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.

A flexible hybrid‑remote work schedule is available after 90 days of employment.

• Grant writing
• Manage grant application processes in a manner that meets or exceeds required contractual deliverables
• Research public and private funding/grant programs
• Develop environmental review reports
• Develop professional communications and reports
• Maintain internal intranet sites
• Census data/socio‑economic analysis
• Conduct project specific research through interviews, literature review, etc.
• Participate in various meetings (staff, client, community, etc.)
• Assist with writing proposals and creating presentations
• Maintain excellent client relations
• Develop and implement quality control measures

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or Public Relations is required

• Five to ten years’ experience in grant writing, administration, and reporting is required
• Knowledge of graphic programs (Adobe Creative), Microsoft office is required
• Experience managing grant development and demonstrated success securing grant funding is preferred