Hiring: Grants Administrator Company: Baton Rouge Community College Location: Baton Rouge, LA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:01:53 About the job Experience: •Minimum of 2 years related experience. •5-7 years related experience and/or training in Grant Writing and Grant Management (i.e., budgeting federal funds for programs and activities; annual performance reporting; knowledge of federal and state grant regulations, etc.). Required Skills: •Provide leadership oversight for the development and administration of all externally funded grants and the entire pre- and post-grant functions in support of BRCC’s strategic priorities. •Build capacity among faculty and staff by providing training, newsletters, and other resources that empower them to initiate and pursue grants, contributing to the growth of BRCC's grant portfolio. •Research and identify external grant funding from federal, state, corporate, and private foundation funding sources. •Partner cross-functionally with BRCC faculty and or administration to design, write, edit and submit all grant proposals and budgets to federal, state, local government agencies and private foundations. •Assist principal investigators in developing their ideas into grant proposals by guiding them through the process of formulating these ideas into competitive grant formats to secure external funding. •Build a system and maintain records of grant due dates, grants submitted, active projects, funding needed and potential funding sources to meet performance metrics. •Develop, implement, and manage internal project processes to ensure compliance with relevant College and grant related rules and regulations. (i.e., eligibility, purchasing, equipment inventory, closing documents). •Build critical relationships with college leadership, faculty, staff, and funding agencies staff. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required. •Demonstrated capacity to exercise considerable initiative, independent judgment, discretion, and confidentiality in performing tasks. •Dedicated to and appreciate the concept of the community college. •Effective planning, organizational, and time management skills. •Strong interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills. •Master’s degree from an accredited college or university. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!