Grants Associate | Oceana

Grants Associate

Do you want to use your financial management skills to make a difference protecting and restoring the oceans’ abundance? Oceana’s Finance department is seeking an Associate to join our grants compliance team and assist with managing our grants and delivering accurate, timely financial reporting to funders and senior management. Responsibilities include maintaining grant data and resources, assembling proposal budgets, analyzing expenses, and contributing to reporting. This position is part of a team that is central to Oceana’s organizational financial management and will help provide essential data that informs strategic decision-making across the organization.

Reporting to the Manager of Grants and Budgets, the Associate will work collaboratively with members of the Global Development Department, Finance, and campaign teams. In addition to technical savvy and impeccable attention to detail, success in the role requires exceptional interpersonal skills. Oceana’s grants compliance team values work-life balance, creative thinking, direct and regular communication, and a solutions mindset.

Founded in 2001, Oceana is the world’s largest nonprofit organization focused solely on restoring the resilience and abundance of the ocean. We achieve measurable change by conducting specific, science-based campaigns with fixed deadlines and articulated goals. Our campaigns focus on getting policy changes in countries that govern nearly one-third of the world’s wild-caught fish, including Belize, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the 27 countries in the European Union.

Come join a dedicated team of professionals who are working to protect our oceans, which play a critical role in reducing the impacts of climate change, feeding a growing global population, and supporting the livelihoods of fishers, their families, and their communities.

The salary range for this position is  $58,000 to $62,000 annually.

Oceana values a diverse workforce and welcomes people different from each other in many ways, including characteristics such as race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and national origin. Oceana considers all qualified candidates and seeks to recruit from a diverse candidate pool.

Oceana’s US offices have operated on a hybrid schedule and staff have been required to work from their assigned office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. With agreement between the employee and their supervisor, the employee may work from home on Monday and Friday.

Please apply by May 19, 2025.