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Metro Caring is an equal-opportunity employer. The organization is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Available Positions
Grants Manager
Reports To: Director of Development
Location: 1100 E. 18th Ave., Denver, CO 80218
Schedule: Metro Caring currently operates on a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday, with occasional Fridays as needed.
Compensation: $68,000 - $75,000 full-time, exempt, annual salary
The Grants Manager serves as the organization's lead grant writer and primary steward of the grants pipeline, overseeing all phases of grant development, submission, tracking, reporting, and funder engagement. This position is responsible for managing a high-volume portfolio of grant opportunities while ensuring timely, accurate, and compelling proposals that advance organizational funding goals.
This role requires exceptional organizational and project management skills, and the ability to efficiently manage multiple priorities and strict deadlines within a fast-paced environment. The Grants Manager works collaboratively across departments to gather information, develop persuasive unrestricted and restricted funding requests, coordinate site visits, steward funder relationships, and ensure full compliance with grant reporting requirements.
Using a thoughtful, strategic, and systematic approach, the Grants Manager maintains a robust funding pipeline, tracks progress through each stage of the grant's life cycle, identifies and cultivates prospective funders, and ensures high-quality execution from prospect research through proposal submission, award management, reporting, and stewardship. This position does not supervise staff and is accountable for achieving grant revenue and submission goals while strengthening the organization's overall grants infrastructure and funding sustainability.