Founded in 1958, Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) is an
international nonprofit organization, building bridges between research,
policy, and practice. With an annual budget of $75 million, EDC manages
more than 350 projects in 40 countries to advance learning and healthy
development for individuals of all ages. Our work strengthens nearly every
facet of society, including early child development, K-12 education, health
promotion, workforce preparation, community development, learning
technologies, basic and adult education, institutional reform, and social
justice.

The following is a new position in EDC's Office of Sponsored Programs:

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATOR
(exempt position)

Summary: The Grants Administrator assists the Assistant and Associate
Directors in the administration of sponsored programs.

Essential Functions:

1.    Assist the Assistant and Associate Directors in the preparation of
spreadsheets and analyses for proposals and projects.

2.    Assist in the administration of the proposal preparation and award
and subaward administration functions.

3.    Prepare project estimates-to-complete for review.

4.    Prepare fiscal reports for approval by Assistant and Associate
Directors.

5.    Responsible for accurate and timely data input to EDC's internal
systems.

6.    Maintain files as needed.

7.    Respond to requests for documentation and information from project,
center and business services staff.

8.    Track specified project deliverables, and follow up with project
staff as required.

9.    Review Proposal Data Sheets for completeness and accuracy, ensuring
that all required documents are included.

10.   Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of EDC's policies and
procedures, and funder agency's regulations and policies.

11.   Assist in the documentation of policies, procedures and guidelines as
required by Assistant and Associate Directors.

12.   Perform special projects and other duties as assigned

Qualifications:  3 years related business experience and Bachelor's degree
required.  EDC experience preferred.  Detail-oriented and able to function
in a fast-paced environment.  Position requires strong organization, time
management and communications skills. Desire to learn and ability to adjust
to changing priorities will contribute to success in this position.

Contact Information: Katherine Donahue
Education Development Center
55 Chapel St
Newton, MA 02458
xxxxxx@edc.org

EDC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
EDC is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workplace.

Posted on December 27, 2002
GA122702

Michael Pelletier
Assistant Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
Education Development Center, Inc.
(617)618-2227

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