Serving Calumet, Fond du Lac, Menominee, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca, and Winnebago counties.
Grants Coordinator Job Description
APPLICATIONS
Application Deadline: Open until filled (First review of applications will be on Friday, January 31, 2025)
Interested applicants should submit an employment application, cover letter, a resume, and one writing sample to:
Leann Buboltz – Administrative Coordinator
[email protected]
Subject Line: Grants Coordinator Position
A confirmation email will be sent upon receipt of application materials.
SUMMARY
East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission is looking for an energetic and dynamic professional to join its Team. The Grants Coordinator will be working the Executive Director, the Deputy Director and Program Managers to work with local communities to discuss projects that may be eligible for grants and assist in the grant application process. In addition, this position will work with local communities on Comprehensive Plan and Outdoor Recreation Plans.
BACKGROUND
East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (ECWRPC) serves seven counties within northeast Wisconsin with core program areas of Economic Development, Transportation, Water Quality Management/Sewer Service Area Planning, and Regional Comprehensive Planning. In addition, the Commission has a GIS Team, which develop online mapping platforms and conducts data analysis.
ANNUAL SALARY
The position is full-time at 37.5 hours/week and offers a starting annual salary in the range of $64,959 – $84,064/year (depending on experience and qualifications), plus full benefits, including health insurance, flexible scheduling, paid time off, and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Grants Coordinator supports counties and local municipalities within the East Central Region by providing training and tools, facilitating project prioritization, researching and identifying feasible grant opportunities, and supporting the grant application process on behalf of communities within the region and the Commission. This role acts as a key grants guidance resource, connecting municipalities with training resources and funding sources that align with priority projects within their communities. In addition to focusing on grants, the coordinator provides essential support with contracted work on behalf of local communities related to planning documents, including outdoor recreation plans and comprehensive plans.
Grant Identification and Matchmaking
Collaboration and Communication
Local Contract Support
QUALIFICATIONS
East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Commission will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.