IRC Build Grants and Partnerships Senior Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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IRC Build Grants and Partnerships Senior Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

IRC Kenya looking for “Build Grants and Partnerships Senior Coordinator”.

Applicants with a Degree in Finance may apply on or before 30 January 2024.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 16 January 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Build Grants and Partnerships Senior Coordinator to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

IRC Job Vacancy 2024

Position summary: The Grants and Partnerships Senior Coordinator is a member of the regional Re:BUiLD Project Management Team that supports the implementation of the program across Kenya and Uganda. This position reports to the Re:BUiLD Program Director with technical support from the IRC Regional Grants Director.

Responsibilities:

Maintain a deep understanding of donor policies, regulations, and procedures. Liaise with IRC HQ and the IKEA Foundation to ensure grant compliance requirements are clearly understood, documented and communicated to relevant colleagues in the Re:BUiLD Program Management Team and country teams
Advise Re:BUiLD program technical leads and operations staff on reporting and compliance requirements and ensure inputs are received in a timely manner
Establish and maintain systems to proactively identify and track grant compliance risks and compliance with internal IRC policies and procedures. Raise issues to the Re:BUiLD Program Director in a timely manner and advise on necessary actions.
Lead grant opening meetings, quarterly grant review meetings, and grant close out meetings in collaboration with the Re:BUiLD Program Director. Monitor post-meeting implementation of action points.
Lead grant management meetings, including monthly Grant Review Meetings and Budget vs Actual (BVA) to monitor spending, and manage opportunity tracking.
Support annual revisions to the Re:BUiLD Program Strategy and realignment of the program budget for approval of the donor

Qualification & Experience:

Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Social Sciences, International Development or any related field.
At least 3 years prior experience in an NGO in a similar position; demonstrated involvement and success in the key areas of this JD will be critical.
Lived/experience working with refugees in the urban setting.
Good communicator, with excellent proposal and report writing and editing skills and close attention to detail
Strong organizational and time management skills
Experience working with sub-grantees and/or local partner organizations and demonstrated ability to form effective and productive relationships with stakeholder counterparts.

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