Posted on February 27, 2013

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Grant Manager

The Community Relations division provides fundraising and communications services for AHC Inc., a nonprofit developer of affordable housing located in Arlington, VA. The division supports all AHC programs as well as the Resident Services programs located at the various AHC managed residential communities.

The Grant Manager will work closely with the Director, Community Relations on corporate contributions solicitations and manage the grant proposal process for AHC Inc. The primary focus will be to raise financial support for AHC’s Resident Services program.

Primary duties:

1. Identify funding sources for after-school educational programs for elementary-age children and teens living at AHC rental properties in Arlington, Virginia, and for financial literacy programs for adults and activities for senior citizens, primarily in Baltimore, MD.
2. Prepare grant proposals, write grant proposals, organize related site visits.
3. Assist with the annual corporate appeal.
4. Acknowledge receipt of grants and contributions.
5. Report to grantors and contributors as required; collect statistical data and anecdotal information from a variety of sources.
6. Identify and submit award applications for leadership awards and AHC projects, particularly in rental housing and resident services.
7. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• At least 5 years’ experience in grant research, writing and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and creating reports as needed
• At least 2 years’ experience in database management.
• Experience in affordable housing and/or social services preferred.
• Basic budgeting skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Application Instructions

To apply: Send your resume, two sample grant proposals you have written plus salary requirements to HR at (jobs@ahcinc.org) or via fax at 703-486-0653 for IMMEDIATE consideration. E/O/E.