Grants and Communications Coordinator

Are you a passionate and motivated individual with a strong background in grant writing and communications? Do you have a desire to make a meaningful impact in the field of education? Northern State University is seeking a Grants and Communications Coordinator to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a key role in securing funding for our university and effectively communicating our mission to various stakeholders. If you are a creative and detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Come be a part of our dedicated team at Northern State University!

1. Develop and implement a comprehensive grant writing strategy to secure funding for Northern State University.
2. Research and identify potential grant opportunities that align with the university's mission and priorities.
3. Write and submit compelling grant proposals, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission.
4. Collaborate with university departments and faculty to gather necessary information and data for grant proposals.
5. Maintain relationships with current and potential funders, providing regular updates and reports on grant progress and impact.
6. Monitor and track grant revenue and expenses, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines and reporting requirements.
7. Develop and maintain effective communication strategies to promote the university's mission and programs to various stakeholders.
8. Create and edit written materials such as press releases, social media posts, and newsletters to effectively communicate the university's initiatives and achievements.
9. Collaborate with university departments to develop and implement marketing and communication plans for events and initiatives.
10. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in grant writing and communications to continuously improve strategies and processes.
11. Represent the university at events and conferences to network and promote the university's mission and initiatives.
12. Serve as a liaison between the university and external partners, building and maintaining positive relationships to support grant funding and communication efforts.
13. Ensure all grant and communication efforts align with the university's brand and messaging.
14. Train and support university staff and faculty in grant writing and communication strategies.
15. Other duties as assigned by the university administration.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Grants and Communications Coordinator in Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA is $40,000 to $50,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and additional skills or certifications of the individual.

Northern State University is a public university in Aberdeen, South Dakota. NSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents and offers 38 majors and 42 minors, as well as six associate, eight pre-professional and nine graduate degrees.