Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Manager of Grant Development – Full-Time

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Miami • Florida • United States

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About the role

  • Serve as a key member of Frost Sciences Advancement team and lead the cultivation of funding from foundation and government sources for the museum.
  • Responsible for writing major grant applications, pre-award coordination, grant budget development, and support for staff in charge of grant-funded projects.
  • Conduct general oversight of grant development, including prospect management and financial reporting.
  • Identify, cultivate, and steward corporations, foundations, and government agencies to develop meaningful relationships.
  • Research, identify, and recognize external opportunities that present viable funding opportunities.
  • Oversee grant applications for all Frost Science departments and ensure compliance with grant agreements.
  • Write and edit grant proposals/applications and coordinate intradepartmental efforts with grant submissions.
  • Craft and execute plan to meet or exceed Frost Sciences foundation fundraising goals by securing funding.
  • Collaborate with Frost Science departments to pursue programmatic and operational grant opportunities and ensure fulfillment of grant terms and reporting.
  • Participate in all Advancement department efforts, including individual fundraising and event planning.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible grant writing and management experience showcasing the ability to build and maintain excellent relationships and to secure funding with at least 1 years of personnel management experience.
  • Undergraduate degree required.
  • Genuine interest in and strong commitment to Frost Sciences vision and mission.
  • Track record of success securing grants from government and private sector sources.
  • Evidence of strong ability to digest and then present complex information clearly and concisely in a wide variety of formats to a variety of funder audiences.
  • Prior experience in a cultural facility, science and/or higher education institution a plus.
Benefits
  • Reasonable accommodations can be made for qualified individuals with disabilities, ensuring equal employment opportunities.
  • Background clearance.
  • Drug screening as part of the Drug-Free Workplace Program.
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Certifications
undergraduate degree