20 Best senior program specialist jobs in Washington, DC (Hiring Now!)

Grant Writer & Development Specialist
JSSA —Rockville, MD
Use grant search tools to develop a robust list of new funder prospects. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Journalism, Communications,…
Estimated: $62.5K - $79.1K a year
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Military Service - Air Force Reserve, Special Warfare
Military Service - Air Force Reserve —United States
The Air Force Reserve recruits talent and provides highly technical training to help you build and sustain the world's most advanced air power.
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Service Center Technical Lead
Chickasaw Nation Industries —Washington, DC
The Service Desk will be a single point of contact requiring the performance of triage on reported problems, collecting all necessary information, resolution of…
AL Activities Assistant
Kensington Senior Living, LLC —Kensington, MD
Must have and maintain a valid driver license. Contributes to residents’ care planning by participating in assessment, developing care plan goals and approaches…
$17 - $23 an hour
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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist/Life Enrichment
Kensington Senior Living, LLC —Reston, VA
Must have and maintain a valid driver license. Evaluates residents’ functional levels and determining resident interests and social needs to create cognitive…
$65,000 - $68,000 a year
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Nurse Liaison and Childbirth Program Manager
Clinical Management Consultants —Falls Church, VA
The Nurse Liaison and Childbirth Program Manager should hold their RN license, ideally with a clinical background in Women & Children Services.
Inpatient Nurse Manager Transplant
Clinical Management Consultants —Washington, DC
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$115,335 - $144,334 a year
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Senior Program Specialist - Workplace & Economic Justice
Futures Without Violence —Washington, DC
While performing essential functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain at their desk for long periods while operating a computer to…
$82,500 a year
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Multi-Asset Class Senior Portfolio Specialist
PNC Financial Services Group —Washington, DC
Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. You will conduct detailed qualitative and quantitative analyses, partnering with…
Memory Care Life Enrichment Coordinator
Kensington Senior Living, LLC —Reston, VA
Must have and maintain a valid driver license. Must be cleared in a criminal background check administered in the state of Virginia.
From $26 an hour
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IL Activities Asst
Kensington Senior Living, LLC —Kensington, MD
Must have and maintain a valid driver license. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret human service periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures,…
$18 - $22 an hour
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DEI Specialist
Na Ali'i Consulting & Sales, LLC. —Washington, DC
They ensure that EEO regulations are effectively communicated and develop strategies to keep all employees and senior management informed about relevant…
Estimated: $108K - $137K a year
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Senior Small Business Advocate
General Dynamics Information Technology —Falls Church, VA
May vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree. Strong ability to develop professional relationships with management, peers, suppliers, and…
$76,690 - $92,000 a year
Power Market Senior Manager
ICF —Reston, VA
As a Power Market Senior Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of analysts to develop and defend power price forecasts, power plant proformas and…
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Nurse Manager Surgical Transplant
Clinical Management Consultants —Arlington, VA
The Inpatient Nurse Manager Transplant will hold an active RN license, previous experience working with inpatient transplant and surgical transplant, and…
$115,335 - $144,334 a year
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Acquisition SME / Acquisition Governance & Oversight & ASD Lead
Garud Technology Services —Washington, DC
Primarily serve as the team lead in support of the Acquisition Governance and Oversight (AGO) and Acquisition Support (ASD) Division, assisting with providing…
$100,000 - $160,000 a year
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Insider Threat Program Risk Administrative Specialist – Senior
H4 Enterprises —Arlington, VA
Policy and security standards development, risk analysis and scheduling, logistics, budget analysis, and project management responsibilities.
$50.65 an hour
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Senior Human Resource Specialist
C2 Technologies —Washington, DC
The types of tasks for illustrative purposes that a Senior Human Resources Specialist will perform are: research HR policy, write new HR policies, edit existing…
Estimated: $77.3K - $97.8K a year
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Support Services Specialist
Na Ali'i Consulting & Sales, LLC. —Washington, DC
Coordinates and acquires support services, which include office space alterations, repairs, maintenance, moving services, telecommunications (telephone…
Estimated: $57.8K - $73.1K a year
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ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SPECIALIST
US Defense Security Cooperation Agency —Washington, DC
Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee.
$68,405 - $107,590 a year
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Grant Writer & Development Specialist

JSSA - Rockville, MD

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Job Details

Full-time Estimated: $62.5K - $79.1K a year 9 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
5 years
Writing skills
Research
Microsoft Office
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Organizational skills
Budgeting
Communication skills
Grant writing

Full Job Description

The Grant Writer & Development Specialist will be responsible for cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding contributions for a defined portfolio of private and family foundations and government entities. Specific responsibilities include working with the Director of Foundations and Government Support (DFGS) to conduct rigorous research and grants searches to identify new foundations and government funders; managing a portfolio of foundation and government grants, including writing tailored, strategic grant proposals and applications; and contributing to the development and execution of funder stewardship plans, among other responsibilities.

Essential Functions:
Working closely with the Director of Foundations and Government Support (DFGS), help manage JSSA’s current grants program, including researching, writing,, and coordinating all aspects of the grants cycle:

Use grant search tools to develop a robust list of new funder prospects.
Manage a portfolio of foundation and government funders. Work collaboratively with DFGS, Program Directors, and the Finance department to develop and submit grant deliverables (application packages, proposals, reports).
Manage grants data and develop/monitor the grants calendar, timelines, and task lists to ensure the grants team completes and submits all deliverables.
Maintain a library of grant support documents (financial forms, resumes, Board lists, etc.).
Coordinate and assist with grant reporting, including working with project directors and finance staff to meet all reporting requirements and communicate program success.
Contribute to the stewardship of funders by working closely with the Chief Development Officer (CDO) and DFGS.

Minimum Education, Experience, and Work Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Journalism, Communications, Public Health, Sociology). Master’s degree is a plus.
Minimum of five years of successful grant writing and grant management experience in a nonprofit organization. Proven track record writing funding proposals in a clear and compelling manner and successfully securing awards of $50,000 or more.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Funder/donor prospect research skills or ability to learn these quickly.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
Experience using a CRM (JSSA uses Virtuous) to manage funder and grant records.

Personal and Professional Competencies Sought:

Excellent organizational skills, including prioritizing, managing multiple tasks, and meeting deadlines.
Ability to produce high-quality proposals, applications, reports, and other deliverables consistently, clearly, and accurately under strict deadlines.
Ability to assimilate and interpret program content and concepts and translate information in writing for different audiences.
Have a basic understanding of program budgets.
Self-motivated to set and achieve high goals.
Enthusiasm, initiative, flexibility, and the desire to work as a member of a team and the ability to work independently as needed.

PLEASE ATTACH A COVER LETTER TO YOUR RESUME OR UPLOAD IT IN ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A JOB THAT WILL REQUIRE EXTENSIVE WRITING.

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The Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) has been helping people across the Washington metropolitan area meet emotional, social, and physical challenges for more than 120 years. A nonsectarian provider, we serve people of all religious backgrounds, races and ethnicities, helping the youngest child to the most fragile senior, from individuals to entire families. JSSA provides services and support to nearly 31,000 individuals a year through our wide range of counseling, educational, specialized employment, in-home support, hospice and nursing care, and social services. We are a growing Agency and strive to be an Employer of Choice. As such we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a healthy work-life balance, collaborative team environment and many opportunities for personal growth and professional development. We pride ourselves on our mission to be the first place for the Jewish community, as well as the community at large, to turn for clinical and social services of the highest quality that sustain and nurture all who seek assistance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. AA/M/F/D

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senior program specialist jobs in Washington, DC

Grant Writer & Development Specialist

Military Service - Air Force Reserve, Special Warfare

Service Center Technical Lead

AL Activities Assistant

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist/Life Enrichment

Nurse Liaison and Childbirth Program Manager

Inpatient Nurse Manager Transplant

Senior Program Specialist - Workplace & Economic Justice

Multi-Asset Class Senior Portfolio Specialist

Memory Care Life Enrichment Coordinator

IL Activities Asst

DEI Specialist

Senior Small Business Advocate

Power Market Senior Manager

Nurse Manager Surgical Transplant

Acquisition SME / Acquisition Governance & Oversight & ASD Lead

Insider Threat Program Risk Administrative Specialist – Senior

Senior Human Resource Specialist

Support Services Specialist

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