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GRANTS PROGRAM MANAGER
EXECUTIVE BUREAU
GRANTS UNIT
(Boston Office)
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is looking for a highly motivated individual to serve as a Program Manager in the Grants Unit of the Executive Bureau. The Grants Unit administers competitive grant programs statewide that are funded, in part, by the AGO's enforcement work. These programs return millions of dollars to local communities each year to support a wide range of initiatives, including maternal health, summer youth employment opportunities, and eviction record sealing. The Grants Unit also applies for and manages federal funding, which helps expand the AGO's work.
Primary Duties : The Grants Program Manager will assist the Grants Unit Director with the management of multiple grant programs that support the strategic priorities of the AGO. Duties will include facilitating the initial request for grant proposals; reviewing grant application materials; updating program guidelines; contracting with grantees; reviewing programmatic and fiscal reports; ensuring timely and accurate disbursal of grant funds; providing technical assistance to grantees; ensuring successful grantee program completion; preparing evaluation reports; and other tasks as assigned by the Director. Occasional travel to grantee sites in Massachusetts may be required. Position will assist with the administration of federal grants on an as-needed basis.
Position Type : Full-Time/ Non-Exempt .
Our current hybrid model includes some remote workdays for most positions. On in-office days, employees are required to report to one of our designated office locations, either in Boston or at a regional office.
Salary : $77,367
To apply for this position : P lease visit the Employment and Recruitment Portal of the Attorney General's Office at BambooHR and apply directly. Applications submitted via MassCareers website are not received.
You will be asked to submit a cover letter and resume when applying for this position. The application deadline is July 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM (ET) .
Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We will gladly assist applicants in need of an accommodation. For assistance, contact the Human Resources Division at (617) 963-2932.
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Inquiries regarding position & status may be made to :
Donna Villanucci, Executive Assistant
Executive Bureau
(617) 963-2036
Qualifications:
Position Requirements :
• A minimum of four years of experience in public sector/non-profit initiatives, program development, and/or grants management.
• Demonstrated commitment to public service.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of multiple programs independently.
• Financial competence in program budget oversight and payments coordination.
• Ability to oversee grantee reporting and coordinate grantee site visits.
• Experience synthesizing data and preparing program reports.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Practical experience using database or project management software.
• Ability to effectively engage with external parties and provide technical assistance to grantees.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in team environments.
• A self-motivated, detail-oriented, and highly organized work style.
• Prior experience with federal grant programs, preferred.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a connection to the people and communities we serve, and a commitment to supporting a respectful and inclusive work environment.
The Attorney General's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As the representative of the Commonwealth and its residents, the Attorney General's Office strives to ensure that those working in our office reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. The Office encourages applicants from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to apply for positions.
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