***VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT***

 

POSITION:                Grant Writer

 

LOCATION:              Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal Health Board Concho

                                    Oklahoma Office Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal Health Board

 

ISSUE DATE:            August 25, 2008                                       CLOSING: Until filled

 

SALARY:                   Negotiable

 

SUMMARY: This position will be under the direct supervision of the Health Board Members; the Grant Writer will have the responsibility and accountability to perform duties and responsibilities without the need for daily and/or direct supervision.

 

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

  • Responsible for a wide variety of research planning projects, searching historical documents to support the development of, or enforcement of, operational use of data Land use, Health Delivery, Resource Management, Transportation, Social Service Delivery Projects, according to the needs of the Tribes.
  • Must possess outstanding writing skills and to be knowledgeable about federal program regulations, Grants.gov, and other funding sites on the internet. (submit sample of writing)
  • This position must be able to develop grant/contract proposals including but not limited to the goals, objectives, activities, timelines, forms and other supporting information, i.e., Memorandums of Understanding and Letters of Support.
  • Required to identify funding opportunities and decimate this information to the appropriate directors and departments within the Tribe.
  • Must be able determine, coordinate, schedule and conduct meetings, such as public meetings, public hearings and/or community meetings for purposes of soliciting community input into plans developed.
  • Must be willing to accept any assignment given to the incumbent in context with their position within this job description. 
  • Other Duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

·        Bachelors degree that includes required and additional hours in English composition

·        Must be Computer literate: Microsoft and statistical programs and internet

·        Experience with federal program regulations, OMB circular and CFR’s.

·        Experience in proposal writing and feasibility and marketing studies.

·        Extensive knowledge of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes history and culture.

·        Must be familiar with tribal lands.

·        Must pass Pre-hire Drug Screen.

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Submit Tribal application, resume, diplomas, transcripts, driver’s license, and CDIB to:

 

Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes
Personnel Department
P.O. Box 38
Concho , OK 73022
Or e-mail anwhite@c-a-tribes.org

Grant Writer