Grants Proposal Coordinator

Overview As part of the Office of Grants Management, the Pre-Award Coordinator supports Carle Health System's externally funded programs by providing pre- and post-award sponsored project support to ensure compliance with OMB 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance as well as compliance with grant and institution specific requirements. This individual is primarily responsible for administration of various activities associated with the submission of externally sponsored awards in collaboration with funding agencies, grantee departments, program directors, and leadership. This position will utilize professional judgment, independence, and discretion to serve as a grants point of contact for Carle under guidance from the Executive Director of Grants Administration. Primary responsibilities include assisting grantee departments with the submission and management of their externally funded programs and accounts, as well as working with Carle's Office of Grants Management, leadership and staff to develop and maintain dynamic record-keeping and reporting systems for sponsored project data, enabling strategic planning and growth for Carle's sponsored programs. Responsibilities Designated official to submit grant proposals to external sponsors on behalf of Carle Health (including applications for new awards, renewals, continuations, supplements and extensions) Interpret agency guidelines and regulations for funding opportunities with federal and private sponsors and advise applicant departments o