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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Grants Manager</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Job Announcement</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>Position is open until 5 PM MST on December 11, 2020; applications will be reviewed when received.</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.25in"><span style="layout-grid-mode:line"><br><b>About Ecology Project International: </b></span><span style="layout-grid-mode:line">EPI is an international non-profit organization dedicated to addressing critical conservation issues through field-based partnerships between local experts and students and educators. We engage adolescent youth through nature immersion and hands-on science and conservation projects. EPI’s programs throughout the U.S. and Latin America inspire youth to engage in conservation efforts at home and worldwide and empower them to become the next generation of environmental leaders. We envision environmentally literate communities creating a vibrant, sustainable future.</span> More information can be found at <a href="http://www.ecologyproject.org">www.ecologyproject.org</a><span style="layout-grid-mode:line"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:.25in"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Job Summary: </b>Ecology Project International seeks a Grants Manager who will oversee EPI’s robust grant writing department. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, <span style="color:black">the implementation and oversight of financial targets, connecting organization wide strategies, supporting all EPI program</span>ming<span style="color:black"> and the development department goals as it relates to grant funding, coordination of grant proposals and reports, writing and submitting grant applications, managing grant writing staff, developing systems, and prospecting and vetting foundations. The Grants Manager works collaboratively with numerous other EPI staff to help create an overall efficient development department.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Reporting:</span></b><span style="color:black"> The Grants Manager reports directly to the Development Director</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Qualifications: </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><i><u>Required:</u></i><u> </u></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills</p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">Five or more years of relevant work experience and grant writing, with demonstrated success securing grants from written proposals</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">Strong ability to assemble, write, and submit grants and reports according to requirements and deadlines</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">Logical and data focused approach to goal setting and management, with an e<span style="color:windowtext">mphasis on detailed financial analysis</span></li></ul><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Five <span style="color:black">or more years managing and supervising a dynamic team</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Ability to balance expectations with positive morale while building a team</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">Ability to motivate and inspire others by commitment to mission and enthusiasm for raising funds</li></ul><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Proven organizational skills, attention-to-detail, and strong project management</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="color:black">High energy, confident, and a team player with professional and positive demeanor</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Ability to juggle multiple projects and competing priorities </p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black">Ability to work independently and be highly self-directed</li></ul><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Passionate about education, science, wild-life conservation, and place-based learning</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</p><p class="MsoNormal"><i><u><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></u></i></p><p class="MsoNormal"><i><u>Preferred: </u></i></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Spanish written and oral skills</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Skype, Zoom, Box, and CRM database experience (EPI uses Salesforce)</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>International fundraising, grant writing, or work experience</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Schedule and Location: </b>The Grants Manager will preferably work full time in our Missoula office although we are open to remote work especially if the candidate has strong Spanish language skills. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Compensation: </b>.75 to 1.0 FTE salaried position DOE. In addition, this position is eligible for a benefits package that includes accrued vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and health insurance and retirement contributions.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>To apply</b>: Submit your resume, cover letter, and three references at <a href="https://www.ecologyproject.org/employment">https://www.ecologyproject.org/employment</a> </p></div></body></html>