Community Grants Program Coordinator

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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD, USA
Full-time

The Community Grants Program Coordinator supports the efforts of the Strategic Collaborations team within the Foundation’s Community Partnerships Department.  The Coordinator will assist with logistics and operations of the Foundation’s Community Grants programs. As such, this role involves working both internally within the Foundation and with external groups to help develop and maintain relationships, organize and schedule meetings, and keep the program running smoothly.    The Coordinator may also provide general administrative and clerical support to the team.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Work closely with the National Strategic Collaborations Liaison to develop and scale Community Grants programs on a national level.
  • Coordinate with CFF Grants Team to plan and execute Community Grant program application materials, review procedure, and award process.
  • Serve as CFF point of contact for prospective and current Community Grant recipients and manage Impact Grant email account.
  • Coordinate virtual learning events/seminars and meetings with current grantees.
  • Work with the Communications Department to develop promotional and informational materials.
  • Provide additional support as needed for Strategic Collaborations programs.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in communications, business management, or related field preferred.
Skills/Experience: 
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Comfortable working collaboratively both 1:1 and in groups, with strong interpersonal skills a must.
  • Ability to coordinate and plan meetings with a range of stakeholders both internally and externally.
  • Well-organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Able to manage simultaneous projects with firm deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively with little daily supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully in teams.
How to Apply: 

https://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CFF&cws=...

Job Function: 
Fundraising, Grants & Financial Support

Organization Info

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Overview
Headquarters: 
Bethesda, MD, United States
Website: 
cff.org
Founded: 
1957
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Diseases / Disorders
Medical Research
Mission: 

The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with the disease the opportunity to lead full, productive lives by funding research and drug development, promoting individualized treatment and ensuring access to high-quality, specialized care.

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has 70 chapters and branch offices across the country that work diligently to raise funds to help support the search for a cure. In addition, the Foundation provides funding for and accredits more than 120 CF care centers and 53 affiliate programs nationwide, including more than 100 programs for treating adults with CF. The high quality of specialized care available throughout the care center network has led to the improved length and quality of life for people with CF. Located at teaching and community hospitals across the country, these care centers offer the best care, treatments and support for those with CF.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Feb 11 2018
Active Until: 
Mar 11 2018
Hiring Organization: 
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
industry: 
Nonprofit