Grants Operations and Systems Coordinator
Mat-Su Health Foundation
- Location
- Wasilla AK
- Salary
- $27.88 - $35.57 Non-exempt; hourly
- Type
- Administration
- Remote
- On-site
- Timing
- Year-round
- Closes
- 2026-08-31
- Source
- The Foraker Group (nonprofits) (synced)
Position Summary
The Grants Operations & Systems Coordinator is a mid-level hybrid role that balances operational execution, process ownership, and system backup support. This position serves as the operational hub of the grants function — ensuring processes run smoothly, compliance is tracked, and providing redundancy coverage for the Systems Analyst while managing higher-level coordination responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Grants Operations Execution
· Manage end-to-end grant processing including intake, review coordination, award setup, amendments, and closeout tracking
· Ensure completeness and compliance of applications and documentation
· Coordinate reviewer workflows and panel logistics
Process Ownership
· Maintain operational calendars, grant cycles, and deadline schedules
· Monitor compliance checkpoints and flag risks for escalation
· Implement process improvements developed in collaboration with the Systems Analyst
System Support
· Serve as backup system administrator for routine updates (user setup, configuration changes)
· Perform QA checks on system data and workflows
· Assist with report generation and data validation
Stakeholder Coordination
· Act as the primary point of contact for applicants and internal program staff
· Provide guidance on processes, requirements, and timelines
· Support training efforts for staff and grantees
Reporting & Tracking
· Maintain operational dashboards and trackers
· Compile reports for leadership and audits
· Track KPIs including approval timelines, application volume, and compliance status
Competencies
· Ability to advance the mission of MSHF through detailed and effective organizational skills and logistics coordination.
· Operational rigor and attention to detail
· Ability to bridge systems and business processes
· Problem-solving and prioritization
· Cross-team collaboration
· Demonstrates a customer service orientation when supporting internal stakeholders, ensuring needs are addressed promptly and effectively.
Education & Experience
· Bachelor’s degree preferred or relevant work experience
· 3–5+ years in grants administration, operations, or program coordination
· Familiarity with grants management systems and reporting tools
· Strong organizational and project coordination skills
EEO statement:
Mat-Su Health Foundation is an equal employment opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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