Halff · 3 hours ago
Funding Resources Specialist II
Mesquite, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expHalff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm that has an opening for an experienced Funding Resources Specialist II. The role focuses on leading the proposal development process, building relationships with funding agencies, and coordinating cross-functional teams to identify and secure funding opportunities for the firm.
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Responsibilities
Leads the identification and evaluation of funding opportunities, including grants and loans that align with the firm’s goals
Assists in and oversees the development of proposals and ensures that all required documentation is complete and compliant with funding guidelines
Develops and manages relationships with funding agencies, acting as the primary point of contact
Coordinates with internal departments, including Marketing, Engineering, and Business Development, to gather necessary data for funding applications
Reviews and interprets funding criteria and guidelines to ensure full compliance
Provides Research team staff information for the firm’s funding resources database
Analyzes potential funding opportunities to assess risk, feasibility, and alignment with project objectives
Provides training and guidance to junior team members in proposal development and funding research
Prepares presentations and reports for leadership on current and upcoming funding opportunities
Represents the firm at relevant networking events, conferences, and meetings with potential funding sources
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Business, Communications, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
At least 3 to 5 years of experience in funding, grant writing, or business development
Experience in an engineering or consulting firm highly preferred
Advanced research and analytical skills
Strong project management abilities, including coordinating cross-functional teams
Excellent verbal and written communication, including proposal writing
Knowledge of funding processes, including grants, loans, and public funding sources
Ability to build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders
High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions
Advanced organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects
May need to travel to various office locations
Prolonged periods sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Experience in an engineering or consulting firm highly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
529 College Savings Plan
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Plan
Company
Halff
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