Alight Business Development & Grants Coordinator Jobs in Uganda

Alight Business Development & Grants Coordinator Jobs in Uganda

As the Business Development and Grant Coordinator you see opportunity and package a customer-centered, well thought-out, and quality product every time– whether it is a new proposal, donor meeting, or grant portfolio coordination.

You bring people together and involve others, while also sharing your knowledge in order to develop and build a team around you. You will work closely with the Minneapolis team and Uganda Country Director to work toward these goals.

Responsibilities

You are consistently developing and submitting proposals that are high quality and human-centered.

Burn rates are well tracked, communicated, and spent.

You regularly assess the needs of the team around you by getting close and asking; you prototype new ways of doing things based on these insights.

You see the gifts and talents of the people around you, in particular supporting the field teams in their grants management capacity

You recognized the role compliance plays, without overbuilding. As such, you help team members to meet donor and internal requirements while also adapting process that are based in reality.

You never compromise on time or quality when it comes to reporting.

You collaborate with others and are well versed in information management for grant and program implementation.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Project Management, Development, International Relations, Social Sciences or any related field from an accredited university required

Significant and sustained experience (7-10 years) in complex global development

and/or humanitarian settings; experience with refugees, returnees, displaced, and other conflict affected populations is a must.

Experience working with multi-donor, multi-grant sites for five years or more.

Proven pattern of success in grant management, project design, and proposal development (program narratives and budgets)

Demonstrated ability to write clearly, insightfully and persuasively on tight deadlines.

A strong network of international donor contacts and relationships, preferred.

An outstanding ability to track donor trends that contribute to business development outcomes.

Proven success in grant writing, net-working and liaising with field and HQ staff when necessary

Familiarity with multilateral donor requirements and working procedures; previous work experience with USAID, UN, DFID, EU, ECHO and Private Donors / Foundations is required.

High proficiency in English, both written and spoken;

Proficiency in the use of computers and standard application.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 29th July 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Alight Business Development & Grants Coordinator Jobs in Uganda

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