See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.Grants and Project OfficerCrookwell, AustraliaReference: 6828437Want to make a difference in rural communities across Upper Lachlan Shire?Want to put your well-developed writing skills to use?Do you enjoy working with colleagues, stakeholders and community members on projects that provide significant benefit to residents, businesses and visitors?Then this is the position for you!Council is seeking an experienced Grants and Project Officer to provide direction and leadership in identifying and securing grant funding, as well as grant administration.The PerksCrookwell LocationFlexible working arrangementsPermanent part time role (4 days a week)Hourly rate starts at $41.46 + superannuation (Grade 11 in accordance with Council''s Salary System and the Local Government State Award)The RoleThis dynamic role is an opportunity to influence your local community and help Council source crucial Government funding. You will support the end-to-end grant process including project support as well as working closely with Council CEO and Executive team.As Grants and Project Officer, your key accountabilities on a day to day basis are to:Identify and source funding opportunities relevant to identified strategies and plans and that support the growth and development of the region.Advise and prepare grant applications for the organisationComplete grant acquittals within required timeframes.Develop grant registration system to monitor and manage externally funded grant status across the organisation.Provide advice and guidance to community groups on potential funding opportunities and grant application processes.About youWere looking for someone with excellent project management skills, a collaborative mindset and a cando attitude. Ideally, youll have a proven track record in securing and administering grant funding, and have tertiary qualifications or extensive experience.Why Upper Lachlan Shire Council?Joining Upper Lachlan Shire Council means becoming an integral part of a community-driven organisation. Youll have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, develop your skills, and grow within a council dedicated to enhancing our communitys infrastructure.If you are ready to take on this impactful role, apply today and be a part of Upper Lachlan Shire Councils commitment to maintaining and enhancing our local community!Upper Lachlan Shire Council is committed to workplace diversity.Known for its agricultural and fine wine industries, history, and picturesque countryside. The area offers the best of regional and rural living as well as close proximity to cities such as Goulburn and Canberra.We pull our values from the community we serve. We are enthusiastic about culture in our workplace. Family and inclusivity are deepseeded in our culture and we work hard together to make our people proud.Contact UsIf you have any questions that have not been answered by this website, feel free to get in touch and send us an email. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Grants and Project Officer