Role Responsibilities The Grants Specialist position is located in the Policy and Grants Unit within the SPAR Branch.

This position reports to the Manager, Grants and Operations and supports the effective delivery and continuous improvement of the Active Communities Initiative, Major Sport Events grant program, and other initiatives administered by the unit.

This position will lead and support the administration of grant programs, advancing improvements in program design and assessment processes, including developing and updating technical program tools.

It also plays a key role in analyzing program results and performance data, and reporting on program outcomes.

Working collaboratively within the unit, this position supports the implementation of recommendations aimed at strengthening program effectiveness, accountability, and alignment with ministry priorities.

You will be required to: Lead and support grant program delivery, including application reviews and assessments and development of recommendations.

Design, develop,



and maintain technical grant program tools, including application workbooks, assessment scorecards, tracking systems, and master data tables.

Provide program interpretation, technical guidance, and support to stakeholders.

Lead and support sector research, analysis of grant program data, performance measurement, and reporting.

Ensure the Director, Policy and Grants and Manager, Grants and Operations are supported in achieving the mandate and goals of the Division and Ministry The position requires in-depth problem-solving with a positive understanding of SPAR''s grants programs and sector research.

The Grants Specialist provides a wide range of services including leading and/or supporting the provision of advice, research, analysis, and recommendations.

The position requires the ability to work effectively and efficiently on diverse tasks and provide effective solutions and constructive advice on a regular basis.

📌 Grants Specialist Edmonton (Canada)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Canada