Senior Grants Development Officer
Grants and Community Development
Pool Ref 19/59
Level 5 $87,047 to $95,994 PSGOCSAGA
Other Conditions
Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents only
Substantive Equality Statement
Lotterywest and Healthway are an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from a diverse field, including Indigenous Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, youth, and people with a disability which is supported by our Strategic Workforce Plan. If you’re an applicant with a disability please click the attachment below to read about requesting adjustments.
Job Description
Reporting to the Level 6 Senior Grants Development Officer the Senior Grants Development Officer contributes to achieving effective and efficient grant making. The role ensures quality customer service and experience, builds key sector and regional relationships, and makes recommendations for complex grant proposals. The role has the following key areas of focus:
• Ensure quality customer service
• Developmental grant making and community development
• Manage grant applications and assessments
• Manage stakeholder relationships
• Prepare reports
• Contribute and collaborate on projects
Key Responsibilities
• Leads, guides and provides advice to customers on information about Lotterywest Grants, their development and the process
• Guides, shapes and negotiates complex grant proposals to meet a particular not for profit sector or regional need
• Analyses and evaluates complex grant proposals to make recommendations to optimise community and Lotterywest strategic outcomes
• Maintains a detailed knowledge of government, not-for-profit sector and regional issues, policies and priorities and applying this knowledge to grant making, community development and team resourcing
• Leads, collaborates, develops and maintains strong relationships within the not for profit sector and across government to influence partnerships and grant outcomes
• Prepares reports and external communications, including ministerial briefings and business cases to support grant recommendations
• Resources and collaborates in policy and business improvement projects and assisting in the development of agreed strategies
• Represents the organisation at stakeholder events, including some outside normal working hours
• Other duties as required
There are four positions that each contribute to the achievement of effective and efficient grant making.
Mandatory/Special Role Requirements
Drivers Licence/ Police Clearance/ regional travel/ afterhours work
Essential Selection Criteria
1. Considerable experience in guiding, negotiating, analysing, and evaluating complex grant proposals or equivalent
2. Considerable experience in influencing partnerships and collaborations and to take a responsive and flexible approach in meeting customer and community needs
3. Considerable experience in grant making or related fields, utilising community development principles
4. Excellent writing skills with substantial experience in preparing recommendations, agreements, reports and briefings
5. Demonstrated ability in leading, collaborating and facilitating partnerships and sector management
6. High level communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability in providing excellent and timely customer advice and service
For Further Job Related Information
Enquires about the role can be directed to Nerreda Hillier, Manager Grants Development, Grants & Community Development on 0427 317 320.
Application Instructions
Please download the job pack below and refer to the job pack for instructions on how to apply.
Suitable applicants may be considered for future similar employment opportunities during the next twelve (12) months at Lotterywest.
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WORK TYPE: Permanent - Full Time
LOCATION: Subiaco
CLOSING DATE: 2019-07-29 9:30 AM (YYYY-MM-DD)