Grant Specialist

1 week ago


Baden, Canada TOWNSHIP OF WILMOT Full time

**Position**:Grant Specialist

**Status**: Full Time

**Closing Date**:August 25, 2025

**Pay Range**:$50,262.93 to $61,711.15 annually

**Training and Development**:Paid training opportunities.

**Work hours**: This position offers a schedule of 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 8:30AM to 4:30PM.

**Hybrid Work Opportunity**:Yes

**Location**:Administration Complex

**General Purpose**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Research and identify funding sources at the Federal, Provincial, and regional government levels as well as in the private sector.
- Compile and present data relevant to grant opportunities to the Corporate Leadership Team in a concise and informative manner.
- Prepare, organize and compile grant budget reports, and other related reports as required.
- Complete all annua grant reporting requirements for annual allocation-based grant programs.
- Establish and maintain contacts and develop working relationships with key staff in various governmental agencies and businesses offering grant programs.
- Research and evaluate best practices to improve grant submission outcomes.
- Provide ongoing support and expertise on various grant programs and opportunities that are relevant to the Township.
- Other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Post-Secondary education in Communications, Public Administration, Economic Development, Business Administration, Planning, or a related field.
- 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in the area of grants and proposals development.
- Project Management training or certification is considered an asset.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office, including spreadsheets, PowerPoint and graphics.
- Excellent communication, planning, analytical, organizing, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently on multiple, complex, and diverse projects
- Strong facilitation, project management and research skills.
- Experience working in a cross-departmental capacity.

**Working Conditions**:

- Work is generally performed in an office setting.
- May be required to lift and move supplies weighing up to 25 lbs.
- May require use of personal vehicle.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,262.93-$61,711.15 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Baden, ON N3A 1A1