Project Coordinator

We are adding a Project Coordinator to coordinate and execute detailed administrative functions on a large domestic USG funded program.

This position will:

• Carry out due diligence screening on potential recipients of federal assistance utilizing watchlist screening software
• Review financial assistance program documentation for compliance with federal regulations and internal requirements
• Ensure program documentation is properly stored and retained for audit purposes
• Enter program data into record management and program systems
• Communicate any gaps to the project team, coordinate response to issues identified, and ensure they are resolved
• Configure and maintain grant records in Venture37’s awards management database
• Generate and review grant agreements and contracts, to retain all required documentation
• Perform regular audits of the awards management database to ensure audit files are complete
• Generate reports from the awards management database and follow up on status of active grants and contracts
• Execute administrative close out for all grants and contracts in coordination with the project team
• Answer inquiries from staff or external auditors when needed
• Coordinate scheduling and agenda for weekly meetings with project team
• Review financial assistance program, grants, and procurement documentation for compliance with federal regulations and internal requirements, communicate any gaps to the project team and ensure they are resolved
• Configure and maintain contract and grant records in Venture37’s awards management database to generate grant agreements and contracts, to retain all required documentation
• Execute administrative close out for all grants and contracts in coordination with the project team
• Generate reports or answer inquiries from staff or external auditors when needed.

Required Experience/Knowledge

• 4-year university degree
• Proven teamwork skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent computer skills (including MS Word, MS Access or other computer database)
• Fluent in English 

Preferred Experience/Knowledge:

• Prior experience with projects funded by the US federal government
• Experience working with a database

Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

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Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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