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Experienced Contract Manager responsible for the execution and management of the grant process and account management. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree, financial expertise, and experience with contracting (grants or procurement). You will work within the regional Protected Living & Shelter program for social shelter and mental health care.
Municipality of Groningen
Groningen
Fulltime
58.579 to 83.229

Description

You work within the regional Protected Living & Shelter program and contribute to the contracting and implementation of facilities for social shelter and mental health care. The position focuses on ensuring appropriate support for vulnerable residents and organizing regional cooperation between municipalities and providers.

Job requirements

  • Higher professional or university level working and thinking skills, preferably in a business administration or business economics field.
  • Demonstrable financial expertise and experience with contracting (subsidies and/or procurement).
  • Extensive knowledge of the social domain and preferably knowledge of or affinity with social care, mental health and care, and sheltered housing.
  • Knowledge of or affinity with Wmo legislation and regulations is preferred.
  • Tactical-strategic and innovative thinking; a strong personality and the ability to recognize conflicting interests and resistance and to respond to them.
  • Results-oriented and diplomatic; capable of building support and connection.
  • Capable of assessing (grant) applications and accountability reports, identifying deviations, and acting as a discussion partner regarding the financial operational management of institutions.
  • Able to quickly build and maintain a sustainable network, both internally and externally.
  • Flexible, stress-resistant, and skilled in handling time pressure, budgets, and political sensitivities.

Tasks

  • Executing, managing, and monitoring the entire grant process.
  • Managing and monitoring the expenditure of granted subsidies and establishing links with progress and quality monitoring within assignments.
  • Identifying risks, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement regarding financial development and execution.
  • Drafting, evaluating, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, such as ordinances and further rules.
  • Report to management on progress and results and escalate if necessary.
  • Collaborating with internal partners (contract management, policy advisors, finance) and maintaining relationships with external partners and municipalities in value-based cooperation.

Working conditions

  • One-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment subject to mutual compatibility.
  • Option to accrue compensatory time off, set your own working hours, and work partly from home.
  • Pension accrual via ABP, where the employer pays the majority (70%) of the premium.
  • Individual choice budget of 17,05% on top of the salary, with a choice of annual or monthly payment.
  • Appropriate travel allowance for commuting.
  • Digital learning environment, staff and youth association, and home working facilities.

Description of the organization

The regional Protected Living & Shelter program organizes cooperation between municipalities and providers and ensures the implementation of protected living, social shelter, women's shelters, and related facilities. Various regional facilities have been established for social shelter, such as 24-hour shelter, emergency and crisis shelter, youth shelter, day care, and day activities. The program monitors access to appropriate support for vulnerable residents and strives for value-based cooperation based on trust, collaboration, transparency, and space.

Skills suitable for this job type

educational science
economy
political science and social studies
sociology and cultural studies
journalism and reporting
interdisciplinary programmes and qualifications covering social sciences, journalism and information sciences
finance, banking and insurance
management and governance
marketing and advertising
wholesale and retail trade
professional skills
Law
environmental sciences
earth sciences
environmental protection technology
electricity and energy
mining and extraction
industry and processing, not elsewhere classified
architecture and urban planning
agriculture and livestock farming
medicine
social work and counseling
travel, tourism and leisure
health and safety at work
transport services
using foreign languages
advising on environmental issues
maintaining operational data
promoting individual and community interests
advise and consult
monitoring operational activities
developing disaster and emergency plans
supervise, direct and coordinate projects
managing budgets and finances
preparing documentation for contracts, applications and permits
leadership skills
analyzing and evaluating information and data
collecting information from physical and electronic sources
helping people access services
managing information
ensuring compliance with legislation
developing financial, business and marketing plans
assessing land and real estate
check, inspect and test
compliance with health and safety procedures
monitoring financial and economic resources and activities
advise on products and services
technical or academic writing
developing goals and strategies
performing risk analysis and management
conduct scientific or market research
comply with operational procedures
compliance with environmental protection laws and standards
supervising operational activities
developing professional relationships and networks
develop policy and legislation
conducting studies and research
performing general administrative tasks
collaborate with others
documenting technical designs, procedures, problems and activities
mediate and resolve disputes
communicating with colleagues and customers
implementing new procedures and processes
developing solutions
collaborate and maintain contacts
lead and motivate
estimating required resources
recording of legal information
analyzing scientific and medical data
develop operational policies and procedures
providing medical advice
teaching and training
presenting general information
planning events and programs
designing educational and promotional materials
checking environmental conditions
analyzing financial and economic data
developing health programs
monitoring developments within the field
working in teams
analyzing business activities
promoting products, services and programs
advise on legal matters, legislation and regulations and procedural matters
evaluating systems, programs, equipment and products
identifying and monitoring physical resources
Conflicts of interest
Anticipate
Laws and regulations
Reporting activities
Strong personality
Monitoring
Subsidy schemes
Signal deviations
Social Support Act (WMO)
Contract management
Contracting
Subsidy processes
Identify bottlenecks
Results driven
Shopping
Public Mental Health Care (OGGZ)
Create support
Outpatient care
Social domain
Grant applications
Responsibility
Regulations
Business economics
Educational policy
rafters
Guarding role
Threats
Contract maintenance
Quality management
Identify areas for improvement
To evaluate
signaling role
Review
Improvement proposals
Deliveries
Providing insights

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