DRC Grants Development Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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DRC Grants Development Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

DRC Kenya looking for “Grants Development Coordinator”.

Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 24 January 2024.

Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 9,000 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return.

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 15 January 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Grants Development Coordinator to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

DRC Job Vacancy 2024

Overall purpose of the role: The Grants Development Officer shall work within the Project Management Unit (PMU) of Deris Wanaag to oversee the project’s grant development, management, and compliance aspects for the partners. The role will be responsible for grant development and management of all grants.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the Project Area Leads with the preparation of grants proposals (grant concept notes);
Track proposals submissions and associated technical team feedback;
Work with the Deris Wanaag Area Leads and grantees to develop well-written, organized grant applications that are in line with Deris Wanaag objectives;
Work across the program and grants teams to synthesize feedback, review grant applications and quickly move applications through the Deris Wanaag grants process; and
Work with the Area Leads and grantees to develop organized, complete and thorough budgets that are harmonized with grant applications.

Qualification:

A university degree in BCOM/Business Studies, Development Studies, or Social Sciences
Professional qualifications and experience in financial and contract management

Experience:

At least two-years’ experience working with projects and/or grants management. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Supremely organized and can manage multiple inputs and forms of documentation.
Can work with local partners to simplify, clarify and condense complicated ideas into succinct arguments.
Diligent, detail-oriented, enjoys managing paperwork and editing documents.
Good communicator with strong organizational, time management and analytical skills.
Excellent inter-personal, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

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