Creative Associates International Grants Manager Jobs in Nigeria
Creative Associates International Grants Manager Jobs in Nigeria
Position Summary The Grants Manager Abuja will provide administrative and technical guidance and support to the Lead Grants Manager and staff on the design of grant activities, guidelines, and regulations for the small grants’ mechanism. Also, this position supervises the Grants Officer(s) and Assistant(s).
Reporting & Supervision:
The Grants Manager will report to the Leads Grants Manager.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide advisory assistance to grant applicants;
Facilitate the evaluation of grant submissions for technical and budget soundness and compliance with donor regulations, recommending award actions;
Coordinate the issuance of awards and maintain grant documentation through the development and upkeep of a small grants database;
Ensure use and support grantees and colleagues in the use of Trade Hub’s online grants management system, the System for Managing Activities, Reporting and Tracking (SMART);
Prepare scheduled and special reports, studies and analyses regarding the small grants program;
Supervise assigned grant staff members, providing training and guidance on grant management policies, procedures and practices;
Provide mentoring support to strengthen and improve sub-grantees management capacity to improve performance; and
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Management, Financial Analysis or Accounting desirable; Master's Degree preferred;
At least five years of experience with sub-grants management, preferably in Nigeria; minimum of three years working in international development;
At least two years of supervisory experience with strong management and teamwork skillset;
Solid understanding of USAID regulations and procedures pertaining to grants management, and ability to interpret and explain USAID regulations;
Strong understanding of 2 CFR 200, ADS 302 and 303;
Demonstrated ability to perform complex tasks
and to prioritize multiple projects;
Ability to analyze cost proposals and prepare reports and recommendations on whether or not applicants should be funded;
Ability to analyze budget line items for compliance with budget guidelines;
Proven records maintenance and database management skills;
Understanding of cost-share and/or leveraging preferred;
Fluency in spoken and written English is required, knowlegde of French will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to:
Recruit@westafricatih.com Using the "Job Title" as the subject of the mail. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Note
Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Only finalists will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Creative Associates International Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran
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