Position Purpose
 

The Manager of Grants is responsible for the management, coordination, and oversight of all Mercy Care Atlanta grant activities, including identifying funding opportunities, leading proposal development, and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements. Reporting to the Director of Development, this role plays a critical part in advancing Mercy Care’s mission by securing and sustaining philanthropic and governmental funding.
 

What You Will Do

• Lead the full lifecycle of grant management, including research, writing, submission, and reporting

• Identify and pursue new funding opportunities aligned with organizational priorities

• Collaborate with internal leadership and program teams to develop compelling proposals

• Track grant deliverables, deadlines, and compliance requirements across multiple funding sources

• Analyze program data to support impact reporting and evaluation efforts

• Prepare clear, concise reports and presentations for funders and internal stakeholders

• Supervise and develop team members as applicable

• Foster strong relationships with external partners, funders, and community stakeholders

• Promote Mercy Care’s mission, values, and culture in all interactions

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in philanthropic and/or governmental grant writing

• Demonstrated success managing complex projects and influencing decision-making

• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills

• Strong written and verbal communication with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and donor databases (e.g., Blackbaud CRM preferred)

Position Highlights and Benefits: 

• Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance and more!)  

• Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay  

• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 

• Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!  

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network.  

• Fast response interview times and job offers. 

Ministry/Facility Information:  

Mercy Care Atlanta, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and comprised of 300 plus colleagues, is a healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals across all demographics. Rooted in the Mercy Philosophy, we prioritize respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of care delivery.