Grants Officer, Foundation & Government Development
Position location: Boston, MA
Annually: $0 to 0
Party: Others
Job Type: Full-time
Posted: 21-Mar-2018
Job Description.
Boston Medical Center (BMC) is more than a hospital. It´s a network of support and care that touches the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in need each year. It is the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England. Emphasizing community-based care, BMC is committed to providing consistently excellent and accessible health services to all—and is the largest safety-net hospital in New England. The hospital is also the primary teaching affiliate of the nationally ranked Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and a founding partner of Boston HealthNet – an integrated health care delivery systems that includes many community health centers. BMC provides a full range of pediatric and adult care services, from primary to family medicine to advanced specialty care.
BMC is also committed to our employees, who are a very important piece to who we are. We pride ourselves in providing equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. BMC will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
As a member of the dynamic Foundation Relations and Government Grants team, the Grants Officer serves as a key member of the Development Office and works to advance the hospital’s government and foundation fundraising efforts in support of various clinical initiatives, education programs and research at Boston Medical Center (BMC). The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong political sensitivities and excellent judgment; an outstanding writer able to perform under tight deadlines; a skilled project manager able to drive the work of multiple people towards the submission of high quality, competitive grant proposals; and an accomplished multi-task professional. He or she will ideally possess some knowledge of health care or public health.
As a member of the dynamic Foundation Relations and Government Grants team, the Grants Officer serves as a key member of the Development Office and works to advance the hospital’s government and foundation fundraising efforts in support of various clinical initiatives, education programs and research at Boston Medical Center (BMC).
Required Qualifications.
The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong political sensitivities and excellent judgment; an outstanding writer able to perform under tight deadlines; a skilled project manager able to drive the work of multiple people towards the submission of high quality, competitive grant proposals; and an accomplished multi-task professional. He or she will ideally possess some knowledge of health care or public health.
Undergraduate degree required; Masters or equivalent preferred.
Minimum of two (2-4) years of grant writing or comparable experience. Health care, public health, social service or research setting a plus.
Proven ability to think critically.
Excellent writing, editing and interpersonal skills.
Track record in managing multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
Facility in working both independently and as a team player.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters.
Preferred Qualifications.
Masters Degree
Application Process.
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