What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Volunteer - Grants and Compliance Manager position at Operation Meraki?
Operation Meraki is a veteran-led organization serving those who have served. We operate through our Scout-to-Pathfinder model, a structured reintegration ecosystem designed to move veterans from uncertainty to clarity, from isolation to community, and from survival to stability.
Our programs focus on
We are not an event-based nonprofit. We are not transactional. We are a transformative organization. We are structured, accountable, and impact-driven.
Vision - A world where every veteran and their family successfully transitions into their next mission in life. We envision communities where veterans are not statistics, but leaders, creators, professionals, and mentors.
Values
Purpose Ensure Operation Meraki maintains full compliance with grant requirements, from applications to final reports, ensuring funding delivers impact.
Responsibilities
Our programs focus on
- Mental health and wellness through RESET peer support and experiential programming
- Workforce readiness and empowerment
- Creative expression through photography and storytelling
- Sustainable food initiatives that reconnect veterans to purpose and community
- Outreach and continuity of care so no veteran falls through the cracks
We are not an event-based nonprofit. We are not transactional. We are a transformative organization. We are structured, accountable, and impact-driven.
Vision - A world where every veteran and their family successfully transitions into their next mission in life. We envision communities where veterans are not statistics, but leaders, creators, professionals, and mentors.
Values
- Continuity - We walk with veterans beyond the first phone call. Reintegration is a process, not a moment.
- Integrity - We hold ourselves accountable to the highest standard of service.
- Transparency - We operate with open communication and measurable outcomes.
- Partnership - We believe community engagement is essential to sustainable impact.
- Innovation - We design adaptive programs that respond to the evolving needs of today’s veterans.
Purpose Ensure Operation Meraki maintains full compliance with grant requirements, from applications to final reports, ensuring funding delivers impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and submit grant proposals, ensuring alignment with mission and compliance.
- Monitor grant deliverables and deadlines, ensuring all conditions are met.
- Track outcomes and compile reports for funders and internal leadership.
- 100% grant compliance all reporting and deliverables on time.
- Successfully secured grants, hitting annual targets.
- Clear communication to leadership with monthly compliance status updates.