Grant Manager

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Serve as a key strategic and operational partner within the Development team. Collaborate with staff/program leadership, to lead the full lifecycle of institutional grant fundraising—from identifying funding opportunities to developing and submitting competitive proposals and managing post-award reporting, compliance, and renewal strategies.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

• Identify/track funding opportunities
• Maintain active pipeline
• Monitor funder priorities, deadlines, trends
• Support collaborative partnerships
• Conduct research
• Lead writing/submissions
• Collaborate to develop narratives, outcomes, and activities
• Coordinate budgets/narratives
• Manage post-award administration
• Prepare and submit reports
• Maintain files; improve systems
• Other duties as assigned

Other Information/Requirements: 

• Minimum of 3 years of grant writing/management experience
• Demonstrated success securing and managing grants
• Exceptional writing and editing skills
• Strong project management
• Experience collaborating
• Commitment to Encuentro’s mission, values, and equity-centered approach
Preferred
• Experience with federal, state, or local government grants
• Familiarity with adult education, workforce development, digital equity, or immigrant-serving programs

How to Apply: 

Please submit the following to [email protected]:
• Letter of Intent (max 2 pages) addressing:
o Why you are applying
o Relevant grant writing and management experience
o Knowledge of or connection to Latinx immigrant communities
o Alignment with Encuentro’s mission and this role
• Resume (English)
Subject line: “[Your Full Name] – Grants Manager/Writer”
For more info, visit: www.encuentronm.org. No phone calls please. Email questions to: [email protected]

Salary Range: 
Salary range: $55,000–$65,000, commensurate with experience. Encuentro offers a comprehensive benefits package
Contact Information
Name: 
Julia Cusatis
Agency/Organization: 
907 4th St SW
Address: 
907 4th Street SW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
5052472920
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 28 2026
Date to Remove: 
Apr 28 2026

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