Grants Manager - Lee County, Florida (Local Remote / Hybrid) - Disaster Management
Job title: Grants Manager - Lee County, Florida (Local Remote / Hybrid) - Disaster Management in Lee County, FL at ICF International
Company: ICF International
Job description: Are you interested in opportunities in Disaster Management? Do you have experience in planning, mitigation, or grant management? Join our team in Lee County, Florida, as a Grant Manager!This opportunity is a Hybrid role, local to the Lee County, Florida area.We are seeking several Grant Managers to join our team and work with sub-recipients to manage mitigation grants. Grant Managers will also assist the Sector Leads with financial management and grant details. Ensure the quality, completeness, and on-time delivery of assigned tasks. Maintain assigned workloads, leads, and job assignments. Track key metrics.Key Responsibilities:
- Support Sub-recipients with application development and implementation.
- Monitor status of cases from validation of documentation and tracking progression through closeout.
- Coordinate and participate in the resolution of grant-related issues and concerns.
- Address any issues presented by Task Force Leaders.
- Optimize procedures and maintain communication and focus.
- Maintain and track each case as required by Group Leads in the project report management information system.
- Measure performance with key metrics.
- Keep the management team informed on issues, problems & resolutions.
- Provide superior customer service skill set, including the ability to listen, facilitate and negotiate problems.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 3+ years of experience in planning, mitigation, or disaster management
- 3+ years of CDBG-DR experience
- Experience in grant management with FEMA or HUD
- 3+ years of Grant Management experience
- Ability to effectively communicate with the client regarding issues, needs, and/or priority setting for projects
- Ability to facilitate meetings and present complex information in an understandable and compelling manner
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills paired with a desire to take initiative
- Demonstrated experience balancing and prioritizing multiple projects and competing priorities to meet goals, deliverables, and deadlines
- Ability to work under pressure, both individually and collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills and client service focus