World Vision Senior Program Officer - Jobs in Kenya

World Vision Senior Program Officer - Jobs in Kenya


Purpose of the position:

The position will lead in grant acquisition and management of a grant portfolio. Actively build donor relationship in support of acquisition.

The job holder will lead program and proposal development and design for high-value, competitive, complex funding opportunities, in line with WVSom strategy.

S/he will help with the review monthly, quarterly and annual reports for submission to donors and SOs ensuring quality compliance and donor satisfaction.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Programming & Proposal Development (Grants’ Acquisition)
  • Grant Management & Compliance
  • External Engagement and competitive intelligence gathering
  • Field support
  • Knowledge Transfer/ Knowledge Management

    Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
  • Education: Master’s Degree in Development studies or related field
  • Experience: 5 years programming experience in a grant funded humanitarian or development program.
  • Preferably with one or two previous assignments in a fragile context.
  • Training in humanitarian standards is desirable with specific training in donor requirements e.g. OFDA, DFID, CIDA, DANIDA and Europe Aid.
  • Proven experience in networking with donors and partners to bring about funding opportunities.
  • Demonstrated ability to mobilize cross-functional proposal team (technical, ops, field, finance, M&E, Regional/HQ) with right staff at the right time to meet even the tightest deadlines. Can also effectively mobilize multi-partner proposal development teams.
  • Demonstrate ability to establish and cultivate strong, collaborative relationships
  • Strong writing skills.

    How to Apply
  • Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 27th May 2019
  • For more information and job application details, see; World Vision Senior Program Officer - Jobs in Kenya

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