Grants Coordinator II - County Attorney

at Pima County Government in Tucson, Arizona, United States

Job Description

Department - County Attorney

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Job Type: Classified

Job Classification: 5470 - Grants Coordinator II

Salary Grade: 12

Pay Range

Hiring Range: $56,846 - $68,203 Annually 

Pay Range: $56,846- $79,580 Annually

Range Explanation:

• Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.

• Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.

The first review of applications will be on 10/03/2025.

The Pima County Attorney’s Office (PCAO) is currently seeking a Grants Coordinator II. In this role, you will conduct advanced analyses of grants management program needs, oversee grant personnel assignments, and strategically allocate resources to ensure the successful implementation of complex program strategies and activities. Additionally, you will oversee the review and tracking process for PCAO’s grants and contracts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and compliance prior to submission for the Board of Supervisors Meeting.

Essential Functions:

As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.

• Leads and strategizes community outreach initiatives, fostering and expanding partnerships with community organizations for broader program impact;

• Delegates roles and responsibilities with a focus on optimizing team performance and achieving strategic objectives;

• Conducts advanced analyses of program needs, oversees personnel assignments, and strategically allocates resources to ensure the successful implementation of complex program strategies and activities;

• Oversees the review and tracking process for the Department's Grants and Contracts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and compliance prior to submission for the Board of Supervisors Meeting;

• Manages and evaluates the Department's requests for changes to Personnel Services Budget PCN forms, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with departmental objectives;

• Executes and oversees the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) reporting on the Department's grants, enhancing transparency and accountability measures;

• Develops and delivers comprehensive AMS Grants Lifecycle Management Module Workshop Training, incorporating advanced topics and best practices to enhance departmental grant management capabilities;

• Acts as a senior liaison between the Government and awardee organizations, negotiating, resolving issues, and fostering strategic relationships to support program objectives.

Minimum Qualifications:
 

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, economics, public or business administration, or other closely related field as determined by the Appointing Authority at the time of recruitment AND three (3) years of professional level experience in grants management, financial analysis, budget management, or other closely related fields.

(Additional relevant experience or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.)

OR:

Five (5) years of experience with Pima County in a professional-level position performing duties related to grants administration, financial reconciliation, budget management, or contracts administration.

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.

Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in administration and coordination of grants and/or contracts.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience with/knowledge of financial or grants management systems.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience using Microsoft Excel, specifically with pivot tables and formulas.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience performing account reconciliations.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience working within a governmental accounting environment.

Selection Process:
Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.