Grants Administrator
Simons FoundationNew York, New York, United States
Posted November 20, 2025
75000 - 80000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Simons Foundation is committed to advancing basic science and mathematics to benefit humankind and expand our collective understanding of our world.
Job Description
The Grants Administrator is responsible for providing administrative support for pre- and post-award activities for assigned grants, working closely with applicants, grantees, and program staff. The role requires a thorough understanding of foundation policies and procedures, as well as the ability to communicate them clearly. The Grants Administrator will develop expertise in the Simons Award Manager (SAM) and cultivate strong working relationships internally and externally.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 2 years of full-time administrative experience
- Previous experience in grants or sponsored projects administration is ideal
- Experience creating or maintaining written documentation, training materials, or user communications preferred
- Knowledge of SmartSimple or related grants management system is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Outstanding benefits package