Proposal Development & Grants manager – Niamey, Niger

 

Experience / Training

 

Knowledge and Experience

●                    BA/S or equivalent in social science, rural development, humanitarian affairs, international development or other relevant field.

●                    Ability to manage and deliver complex grants involving multiple partners to deadline.

●                    Minimum four years of field experience with an international NGO in humanitarian and development environments. Exposure to gender, protection, rural development and social cohesion programs.

●                    Good understanding of development challenges in the Sahel in General and in Niger and Burkina Faso in particular.

●                    Proven proposal development experience with European and US institutional donors.

●                    Ability to deliver high quality reports within short deadlines, as well as support, coordinate and lead proposal writing.

●                    Ability to juggle several competing priorities from different projects at the same time.

●                    Demonstrated attention to detail, following procedures, meeting deadlines and working and problem-solving independently and cooperatively.

●                    Knowledge of Mercy Corps’ systems and procedures (esp. procurement systems) desirable; MEL experience preferred and knowledge of USAID, BPRM, EC, ECHO, etc. regulations helpful.

●                    Internationally recognized qualification in project or program management or a commitment to obtain the qualification in the early months of work.

●                    Knowledge of Sphere standards and other training in humanitarian response preferred.

●                    Excellent negotiation and representation skills.

●                    Excellent analytical, writing and reporting skills.

●                    Effective verbal and written communication, organizational, prioritization and Microsoft Office applications.

●                    Fluency in French and excellent oral and written English skills required

●                    Ability to work effectively with an ethnically diverse team in a sensitive environment.

 

How to apply

 

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