Grants Program Manager - Time-Limited - The County of Sonoma

Grants Program Manager - Time-Limited - The County of Sonoma

18 Nov 2024
California, Mendocino county, 95460 Mendocino county USA

Grants Program Manager - Time-Limited - The County of Sonoma

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Bring your extensive grant and project management experience to the County of Sonoma. Experience with FEMA funding is highly desired. Starting salary up to $48.37/hour ($100,953/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!What We Offer

When you join Permit Sonoma's challenging and rewarding work environment, you become a valuable team member and gain the satisfaction of knowing you're working together to better your community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits including:An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities

Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year

A significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options

County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits

Retirement fully integrated with Social Security

May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment

Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary rangeJoin Permit Sonoma

Permit Sonoma is responsible for orderly land development, and the stewardship and preservation of critical natural resources. This position is key to building and implementing the department's wildfire resiliency programs which include landscape scale defensible space, structure hardening, and vegetation management. As Permit Sonoma's Grants Program Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and reviewing the activities, performance, budget, and grant functions of the department and, in particular, FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HGMP). This work requires extensive coordination with Permit Sonoma's Building, Fire Prevention, Natural Resources, and Planning programs as well as other County departments and special districts. Additionally, the Grants Program Manager position:Awards grants, reviews and approves pending applications, and issues notices of intent

Performs project tracking, reporting, and auditing to ensure that activities comply with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements

Manages grant activities between department staff, consultants, and other agencies

Prepares and oversees Requests for Proposals for grant consultants

Pursues all available recovery and resilience related funding opportunities

Coordinates and prepares grant submissions, reports, and related Board items

Represents Permit Sonoma at Steering Committee and Community Outreach events

The most successful candidates for this Grants Program Manager position will:Have extensive grant management experience, and in-depth knowledge of state and federal requirements related to land and emergency management funding

Possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills; with the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing

Highlight a proven skillset for building and maintaining productive and collaborative relationships with diverse audiences and customers

Be able to pivot quickly and manage the normal, every-day stresses of a fast-paced work environment

Truly enjoy collaborating with others who are also motivated and working to enhance our community's environment and infrastructure now, and for future generations

Salary is negotiable and benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. For more information, including minimum qualifications, & to apply, visit, www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. The County of Sonoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and we are committed to having a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. Apply by 12/07/21

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