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Grant Program Administrator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Administrator Hiring Range Minimum $56,500 Hiring Range Maximum $70,600 Union Type Not a Union ... NA Is this a grant funded position? Yes Position Purpose Reporting to the Program Director for the ...

$36K - $50K/yr

The Grants Administrator serves as a liaison among federal staff, grant recipients, subject matter experts, technical assistance providers, and internal teams to facilitate effective program ...

$56K - $64K/yr

The Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education ( SARE ) Program is one of four ... Synthesize data and results of the Farmer Grant program for disseminating to appropriate government ...

Grant Administrator

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$53K - $58K/yr

The Grant Administrator is responsible and accountable for all aspects of planning, implementing and managing the grant program, including achievement of all deliverables, compliance with all federal ...

Grant Administrator

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$53K - $58K/yr

The Grant Administrator is responsible and accountable for all aspects of planning, implementing and managing the grant program, including achievement of all deliverables, compliance with all federal ...

Grant Administrator

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$53K - $58K/yr

The Grant Administrator is responsible and accountable for all aspects of planning, implementing and managing the grant program, including achievement of all deliverables, compliance with all federal ...

Grant Administrator - RHTP Grant Program ManagerSHIFT: FTE 1.0 (80 hours bi-weekly)Summary / Objective The RHTP Grant Program Manager is responsible for the overall administration, coordination ...

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How much do grant program administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for grant program administrator in the United States is $90,629.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Grant Program Administrator vs Grant Coordinator?

AspectGrant Program AdministratorGrant Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire grant programs, manages budgets, ensures compliance, and reports to stakeholders.Assists in grant application processes, tracks deadlines, and supports administrative tasks.
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in grants management, knowledge of regulations.Bachelor's degree, strong organizational skills, familiarity with grant processes.
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often in government or nonprofit organizations.Office setting, often in similar organizations, supporting grant activities.

The Grant Program Administrator typically has broader responsibilities, overseeing entire grant programs and ensuring compliance, while the Grant Coordinator focuses on supporting grant processes and administrative tasks. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work in comparable environments, but the Administrator holds a more senior, managerial role within the grant management hierarchy.

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Program Administrator

Hanover, NH • On-site

Dartmouth College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

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Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Posting date
09/02/2026
Closing date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Number
1128335
Position Title
Program Administrator
Hiring Range Minimum
$56,500
Hiring Range Maximum
$70,600
Union Type
Not a Union Position
SEIU Level
Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status
Exempt
Employment Category
Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year
12
Scheduled Hours per Week
40
Schedule
Location of Position
Hanover, NH
Remsen Level 3
Remote Work Eligibility?
Hybrid
Is this a term position?
No
If yes, length of term in months.
NA
Is this a grant funded position?
Yes
Position Purpose
Reporting to the Program Director for the COBRE Institute for Biomolecular Targeting (bioMT), the Dartmouth Cystic Fibrosis Research Center (DartCF), and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Research Development Program (CFF RDP), the Program Administrator will provide specialized project management support to the leadership and members of each complex multi-project grant and educational program.
Description
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp
Bachelors plus 3-5 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
  • Teamwork: Ability to work highly effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

  • Communication: Demonstrated excellent writing and communication skills, with a strong ability to maintain confidentiality.

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree plus 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Project Management Skills: Proven ability to set priorities, respond to high-pressure deadlines, and adapt to changing schedules and priorities.

  • AI & Technology Integration: Demonstrated ability or strong aptitude to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) tools and generative technologies into daily work responsibilities to optimize administrative workflows, improve productivity, and streamline project tracking.

  • Knowledge Base: Strong understanding of grant development, research administration, and compliance.

  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic experience with website content management systems (CMS) and social media.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Three or more years of experience with grant preparation and management.

  • Three or more years of direct experience developing and managing educational or training programs.

  • Proven success working with faculty members, scientific researchers, and administrative staff in support of grants and educational programming.

  • Project management certification such as PMP or CAPM is highly desirable.

Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Shaniqua Jones
Department Contact Phone Number
603-646-5186
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title
Shaniqua Jones
Department Contact's Phone Number
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?
Not an essential function
Special Instructions to Applicants
This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds.
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Additional Instructions
Quick Link
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/86379
Key Accountabilities
Description
Project Management and Execution
  • Identify, refine, operationalize, and track programmatic objectives and activities across research centers, institutes, and related initiatives.
  • Implement and manage multiple large, complex projects, including multi-project grant submissions and awards, as well as administrative and scientific core structures.
  • Build alignment and consensus among faculty, educators, and other stakeholders to support successful project execution and institutional goals.

Percentage Of Time
50
Description
Grantsmanship & Research Administration
  • Draft administrative sections of grant proposals for leadership review and manage submission processes for new applications, renewals, and annual progress reports.
  • Triage and resolve research administration issues while ensuring compliance with sponsor, regulatory, and institutional requirements.

Percentage Of Time
15
Description
Financial Operations
  • Support backend operations of research cores and assist in executing financial and cost-recovery models for new and existing initiatives, including educational programming.
  • Partner with fiscal offices, operations directors, and sponsored projects offices to ensure compliance with grant and institutional guidelines.

Percentage Of Time
15
Description
Data and Core Management
  • Create and maintain a central repository for program-related data.
  • Collect, organize, and track data needed for annual progress reports, surveys, and grant renewals, including trainee progress, educational program outcomes, and participant feedback.
  • Assist in the creation and management of research cores within institutional tracking systems and oversee usage report generation and distribution to participating labs.

Percentage Of Time
10
Description
Communication, Engagement, and Marketing
  • Serve as the primary liaison with internal and external constituents on behalf of the program.
  • Design and implement outreach and promotional efforts to market services, educational opportunities, and training programs while supporting collaboration and institutional commitments to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Manage and update program websites, social media channels, listservs, and institutional communication platforms.

Percentage Of Time
10
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Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

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