Senior Contracts and Grants Specialist
Core
Senior grant and contracts administrator responsible for preparing and submitting proposals, agreements, and contracts to sponsoring agencies, managing payment vouchers and invoices, and serving as the primary liaison for sponsors and Principal Investigators. (via careerplan.io/jobs/00049205-senior-contracts-and-grants-specialist-at-utaustin)
Role type
Senior Contracts and Grants Specialist
Builds
Grant proposals, service agreements, and payment processing workflows for the Dana Center
Domain
Higher Education / Nonprofit Administration
Required skills
Grant proposal preparation, contract administration, payment processing, vendor management, compliance with federal/state/foundation guidelines, financial system navigation, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Experience with AmeriCorps or national service programs, familiarity with UT Austin's DEFINE accounting system or UTRMS, experience preparing payment vouchers, Master's degree in public administration or nonprofit management
Technologies
DEFINE, UTRMS, Point Plus, Smartsheet
Responsibilities
Review RFP solicitations and grant guidelines; prepare and submit proposals and contracts; process purchase orders and invoice payments; audit and approve travel vouchers; maintain electronic records of contractual agreements; collaborate on accounting policies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC