World Vision International Resource Development Specialist Jobs in Rwanda

World Vision International Resource Development Specialist Jobs in Rwanda


Purpose of the position

  • Contributes to the strengthening of donor and partner engagement, networking and resource acquisition capabilities for World Vision Rwanda.

  • The job holder also supports the implementation and coordination of Grant Acquisition & Management (GAM) processes including consortium establishment, design workshops and proposal formulation to deliver high quality sustainable funding for improving lives of the most vulnerable.

    The major responsibilities Include:

    % Time

    Major Activities

    End Results Expected

    40%

  • Support in the growth and diversification of high quality sustainable funding for the National Office strategy by developing and reviewing concept papers and proposals for various projects and programs.

  • Public funds and private grants are contributing to annual World Vision budget.

  • National Office short-term and long-term funding goals

    30%

  • Support the building of relationships with key stakeholders in the Government of Rwanda, Public donor agencies, UN agencies, INGOs and
  • Support Offices so as to timely and strategically position World Vision Rwanda for funding opportunities within and outside the country.

  • Strong relationships with external partners exist to enhance funding possibilities.

  • The National Office is up-to-date on available funding opportunities.

    15%

  • Develop and review grant tracking matrices to ensure that there is an up to date tracking of grant opportunities and grant pipelines by the National Office.

  • Up to date grants tracker.

    15%

  • Support in building the capacity of National Office staff in grant acquisition, management and compliance.

  • Increased National Office capacity in grant acquisition, management and compliance.

    Minimum education, training and experience requirements to qualify for the position:

  • Master's Degree in Social Science, International Development, Rural Development, Writing or any related field.

  • At least 2 years performing the same role.

  • Considerable experience in networking.

  • Strong organization abilities; high performance and quality standards; negotiation skills; ability to motivate teams and inspire teamwork.

  • Track record of successfully winning public, multilateral and private grants.

  • Track record of successfully training, developing/mentoring and supervising grant staff.

  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and email system such as Microsoft Outlook.

  • Strong budgetary and financial management skills.

  • Cross-cultural sensitivity, flexible worldview, and ability to work with a wide range of people from different backgrounds.

  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

    Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Excellent knowledge and experience of project design and management with government and multilateral agencies grant funded projects and experience of grant compliance procedures for major bilateral and multilateral donors.

  • Ability to maintain and track funding trends and grant opportunities in the humanitarian sector.

  • Knowledge and experience in Private Sector Engagement.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; World Vision International Resource Development Specialist Jobs in Rwanda

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