Director of Grants

Virginia Economic Development Partnership

Capitol, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$115,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Affirmative Action, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Economic Development, Educational Evaluation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Management, Funding, Grant Administration/Management, High Tech Industry, Industry/Trade Analysis, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Program Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Public Administration, Staff Policies, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Travel Industry, Willing to Travel, Work From Home
LOCATION
Capitol, VA
POSTED
2 days ago
The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) is seeking a Director of Grants to lead the administration and oversight of all grant programs administered by VTC. This role will serve as the liaison between VTC and tourism industry partners. Responsibilities: Ensure effective deployment of grant funding to support tourism growth across the Commonwealth Provide technical assistance and application guidance, program education, grant evaluation, compliance monitory, and performance reporting Deliver presentations and support engagement with tourism partners and stakeholders Implement new software systems and industry trends for VTC grant programs Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills Effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously Effectively manage, lead, and develop a high-performing team Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a team environment Exhibit sound judgment in making decisions and maintain confidentiality on sensitive matters Comprehensive knowledge of grant administration, including program design, compliance, monitoring, and reporting Strong understanding of public-sector funding requirements and financial oversight Familiarity with tourism and economic development principles Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder engagement, program evaluation, and team leadership Proficiency using multiple software packages including Microsoft Office Suite Experience: Experience in business, public administration, communications, marketing, hospitality, or related field preferred This position will need to have the ability to telecommute, access reliable internet connectivity, and the discipline to work independently from a home office within the Commonwealth. Periodic travel to the Richmond office and throughout the Commonwealth. A valid driver’s license is required. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. VTC uses the E-Verify system and does not provide sponsorship. All candidates must apply through our website https://www.vatc.org/about/employment/ . Salary range: $90,000-$115,000. Salary commensurate with experience. Application deadline: July 17, 2026. VTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or against otherwise qualified individuals with disabi lities. It is VEDP’s intent that its employment and personnel policies and practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applicants requiring more information or requiring assistance may contact VEDP Human Resources at 1-804-545-5634 or vtchr@VEDP.org . TDD 1-800-828-1120. Compensation details: 90000-115000 Yearly Salary PI1f92d2e44894-25448-409541965c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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Virginia Economic Development Partnership