Grant Funding Relations Leader
2 days ago
Calgary AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada
City of Calgary
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Lead grant strategy and funding relations with The City of Calgary, shaping external funding opportunities and supporting capital projects for Calgarians.
As Leader, Grant & Funding Relations, you will supervise a grant team and coordinate complex funding programs. The role develops strategic frameworks, strengthens funding practices, and prepares recommendations for senior audiences. Collaboration spans corporate partners, business units, external agencies, Council, committees, General Managers, ELT, and senior leaders.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a grant team of seven, growing toward twelve Set goals and oversee learning, development, quality, and evaluations Create a strategic framework for organizational funding coordination Coordinate complex, strategic, or long-term funding programs Present reports and initiatives to Council and senior leaders
Requirements:
Degree in business, public administration, economics, law, finance, engineering, or planning At least 10 years of progressively responsible related experience Experience leading complex initiatives with competing priorities Strategic thinking, sound judgment, and organizational awareness Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills Bring grant strategy, team leadership, strategic judgment, and presentation expertise to The City of Calgary’s funding relations work. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a grant team of seven, growing toward twelve Set goals and oversee learning, development, quality, and evaluations Create a strategic framework for organizational funding coordination Coordinate complex, strategic, or long-term funding programs Present reports and initiatives to Council and senior leaders
Requirements:
Degree in business, public administration, economics, law, finance, engineering, or planning At least 10 years of progressively responsible related experience Experience leading complex initiatives with competing priorities Strategic thinking, sound judgment, and organizational awareness Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills Bring grant strategy, team leadership, strategic judgment, and presentation expertise to The City of Calgary’s funding relations work. #J-18808-Ljbffr