Director, Public Grants & Contracts Compliance

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first place for youthBrooklyn (NY)

Social and Community Service Managers Other General Government Support

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About the role

First Place for Youth seeks a Director of Grants and Compliance in Los Angeles, overseeing public funding procurement, contract management and compliance. The role guides a growing contracts team, interfaces with funders, and shapes the agency's public funding strategy across multiple jurisdictions. Required are senior leadership, extensive grant writing, and deep knowledge of government procurement. The position demands strong communication, supervision experience, and a commitment to the

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