The Director of Grants is a full-time, 12-month position. This role is anticipated to work onsite from the Monroe campus with the possibility of a fully remote option for a candidate with proven and specialized experience. Under the direct supervision of the Vice President of Institutional Excellence/Chief Development Officer, this position is responsible for developing and maintaining a comprehensive grants program by preparing and submitting timely, accurate and compelling proposals to corporate, government, and private grantors. This includes identifying and tracking funding needs, maintaining a grant calendar consistent of current and upcoming grant applications, writing, preparing and submitting Letters of Intent and applications, reporting on grants as they perform against agreed upon grant metrics, developing and cultivating relationships with public and private grant makers in collaboration with the Foundation and the College President, and serving on special administrative projects as assigned by the President or Vice President of Institutional Excellence.
The Director of Grants contributes information to the Executive Leadership Team regarding funding opportunities that can support the college’s capital, programmatic, and operational needs. Further, the Director of Grants collaborates with all areas of the college to determine needs, establish priorities, and develop solutions to advance the college in collaboration with the strategic plan of SPCC.
Comprehensive Benefits Package to include health insurance with the NC State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees, retirement benefits through the NC Retirement System, Paid Time Off, and a supplemental cafeteria plan.