Manager, Grants at U.S. Soccer Federation

The Manager, Grants at U.S. Soccer Federation is responsible for the comprehensive management of the organization's grant programs. This includes overseeing the entire lifecycle of grants, from the initial application and selection process to the disbursement of funds, and ensuring all reporting and evaluation requirements are met. The role involves close collaboration with various departments, including Soccer Growth, Advancement, Commercial, and the Soccer Forward Foundation. The primary goal is to ensure that grant programs operate efficiently and effectively, contributing to the achievement of U.S. Soccer's overall strategies and objectives. This position requires a strategic mindset to align grant initiatives with the Federation's mission to grow the game and foster a world-class organization. This role is crucial for securing and managing the funding necessary to support U.S. Soccer's diverse initiatives, from grassroots development to professional team support. The Grants Manager will play a key part in driving the organization's growth and impact by ensuring responsible stewardship of grant funds and maximizing their potential to advance the sport in the United States.