Grant Administrator – City of Ithaca, NY 

The City of Ithaca is now accepting applications for the position of Grant Administrator. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by May 1, 2024, and no later than May 22, 2024.

The Grant Administrator is an administrative position responsible for the overall management and coordination of grants across multiple City departments, including writing, monitoring, contracting, and reporting, as well as the task completion and management of grants under specific funding guidelines. The Grant Administrator researches grant opportunities that support City priorities, evaluates and coordinates approvals for grant applications, and either directly applies for or assists departments with applying for relevant grants. Responsibilities also include creating systems, implementing strategies, ensuring compliance, and monitoring funds for grants that are awarded to the City.

Extensive contacts are established and maintained with Federal, State, County, and private agency personnel, as well as City officials. The work is performed under the general supervision of higher- level City managerial staff within the Department of Planning & Development with considerable latitude allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out details and assigned work. Does related work as required.

To view the recruitment notice, please visit:

https://ithaca-portal.mycivilservice.com/default/show_accountment/40788

To view the complete job description, please visit: https://www.cityofithaca.org/DocumentCenter/View/16757/Grant-Administrator-PDF