SCCTD Seeking Grants Manager

The St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD) is seeking a talented individual to serve as its Grants Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing grant application process and subsequent grant awards.  SCCTD is seeking a talented, hardworking, initiative taker with a proven track record in grant writing and management.  The St. Clair County Transit District’s (SCCTD) mission is to work with area partners and elected officials to ensure safe, reliable transportation access to work, education and healthcare in St. Clair County, IL.  Founded in 1981, St. Clair County Transit District oversees 11 MetroLink stations and 17 bus routes in St. Clair County, IL.  SCCTD is an equal employment opportunity organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage grant application process and subsequent grant awards
• Monitor grant awards from Illinois State agencies and future federal grants
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for reimbursement of qualified expenses
• Identify new grant opportunities and provide required submittals to obtain grant awards
• Interact with auditors and other governmental officials to comply with regulations and accounting of grant funding.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree.
• Ability to multi-task while handling interruptions or changing priorities.
• Willingness to actively support the overall mission and daily operations of the St. Clair County Transit District.
• Ability to work independently to deliver a project.
• Residency in St. Clair County preferred.

Full-time position with salary range between $50,000-70,000 a year. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Dental and Health benefits provided.  Also included life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan and vision insurance.  Schedule is Monday-Friday.  SCCTD is an equal opportunity employer.   Resumes and cover letters can be sent directly to ksharkey@scctd.org. SCCTD is an equal opportunity employer.