Habitat for Humanity Associate Director, Programs Bangladesh Jobs in Kenya

Habitat for Humanity Associate Director, Programs Bangladesh Jobs in Kenya



Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Leadership and Supervision

  • As Head of the Resource Development Department, participate actively in Senior Management Team, providing strategic and programmatic analysis and feedback to make high-level decisions in achieving the organizational mission of providing sustainable housing solutions in Bangladesh.

  • Lead the development and implementation of resource development and communications strategies to support Habitat for Humanity’s mission and strategic plan in Bangladesh.

  • Provide oversight, support and management of Resource Development and Communications staff members, including job performance, planning, goal-setting, monitoring, feedback, evaluation, and development.

  • Ensure regular communications and technical support to the team and relevant departments (Finance, HR, Program, etc.) to avoid misunderstanding and guarantee good internal coordination.

    Resource Development:

  • Lead the process of donor identification, cultivation and stewardship for public and private sector fundraising, including Foundations, Organizations and Institutions (FOI), and corporation in Bangladesh, regionally and globally.

  • Collaborate across departments and lead donor prepositioning in Bangladesh, lead the coordination and submission of quality proposals, and, in coordination with internal stakeholders/relevant program staffs, submission of timely donor reports.

  • Develop annual resource development plan for the Bangladesh office and establish appropriate short- and long-term goals in partnership with fundraising teams across the Habitat network.

  • Develop strong relationships with Habitat Affiliates through strong communications materials and information sharing to increase potential with Tithe fund opportunities.

  • Oversee all aspects of donor compliance, including managing agreements, requirements, and ensuring that the HFHB is proactively following up on requirements and sharing any risks/issues that arise in timely manner.

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to formulate effective new ideas and innovative strategies for program development or partnership opportunities in alignment with the HFHB’s strategy and standards.

  • Work closely with HFHB Programs team and technical experts in developing competitive project proposals to increase funding opportunities and maximize impact.

  • Build HFHB representation, visibility and attractivity by promoting and sharing HFHB vision and strategy during key meetings with donors, partners, and peer organizations.

  • Maintain close relationship with donors and peer organizations to explore other fundraising potentials like being in a consortium together.

    Requirements:

    Education

  • Master’s degree in Marketing/ Management/ Social Science/ Public Relations/
    Development Studies/ International Relations/ Media and Communications.
    Experience

  • Minimum 8 years working experience, including 5-6 years in managerial position in a fundraising role with Development Organizations.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience researching, developing, and writing successful fundraising proposals and donor reports for non-profit organizations.

  • At least 3 years’ experience developing and managing successful proposals with Foundations, Organizations and Institutional (FOI) donors.

    Competencies

  • Proven ability to develop complex and winning proposals, including guiding the project planning and proposal development process.

  • Direct experience in successfully securing funding from bi-lateral, multi-lateral, and/or corporate donors.

  • Sound knowledge on strategic and operational planning.

  • Proven networking and liaison skills with multilateral / bilateral donor agencies, as well as national and international non-profit organizations.

  • Humanitarian working experience and understanding of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

  • Advance skills in MS Office software and internet operations.

  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication and presentation skills, both English and Bengali.

  • Able to perform strategic planning including setting organizational objectives, overseeing competitive analysis, strategy communication and opportunity recognition in the for profit or non-profit sector.

  • Able to design and coordinate detailed business planning that defines the implementation of strategic plans through a given period, with clearly defined metrics and outcomes.

  • Results-driven and team player with highly developed interpersonal skills and communication skills including influencing, negotiation, and coaching.

  • Understanding of international humanitarian aid systems and agencies.

  • Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse background and cultures.

  • Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills.

    How to Apply

    If you feel that your qualification and experience match with our requirements, and you share a commitment to Habitat’s values and vision, please forward your CV and cover letter to hr@habitatbangladesh.org

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