Temporary Resource Mobilization Officer Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Temporary Resource Mobilization Officer Job in Nairobi, Kenya



Our client in the development sector and based in Nairobi is seeking to hire a Temporary Resource Mobilization Officer to distribute various products in Mombasa. This position requires enthusiastic and honest individuals who are creative and are willing to exert themselves.


Responsibilities


  • To take the lead in identifying funding opportunities listing them and sharing the information with the Chief Executive Officer.
  • To assist with funding proposal writing processes. This involves writing project and budget plan proposals and coordinating with the different subcommittees of the organisation with the aim of sometimes jointly submitting a project proposal.
  • To assist in developing a fund generation and resource mobilization Work plan and constantly Follow-up the implementation of the plan. This involves designing and writing materials for communications with different prospective donors and agencies
  • To assist in mobilizing non-financial resources from private sectors entities, individuals and corporate agencies.
  • To coordinate processing of agreements in connection with funding opportunities and ensure effective and timely follow-up in terms of submission of reports to the donors and grant renewal proposals.
  • To monitor donor reporting and grant expenditure deadlines; coordinate with Chief Executive Officer and senior management in responding to these deadlines while facilitating and participating in the preparation of quality financial and narrative reports to donors
  • To assist the Chief Executive Officer in organization of events, developing activity plan and timelines in connection with the planned events.
  • To contribute to the production of the organisation newsletter and distribution to donors particularly highlighting funds generated and
    resources mobilized.
  • To ensure that fundraising and resource mobilization information are up to date on the organisations website
  • To assist and liaise with the sub- Committees in soliciting and linking prospective sponsors for programmatic sessions
  • To undertake all other relevant activities as and when assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.


    Requirements


  • A Bachelors degree in a business management or relevant subject
  • At least 5 years of work experience in the same field
  • Excellent time management and attention to detail skills
  • A creative problem solver with the ability to remain calm at most times
  • Excellent knowledge of English, both spoken and written
  • Good analytical skills in developing and implementing resource mobilization strategies
  • Ability to work effectively in teams
  • Ability to prioritize workload and demonstrate deliverable/outcomes.
  • Self motivated individual with a commitment to continuously deliver on assigned tasks
  • Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good understanding of financial management, commerce and reporting processes.
  • Computer literacy and ability to effectively use MS-Office suite


    How To Apply


    Interested candidates are invited to submit an updated CV and application to recruit@fivetalentsafrica.com by Friday, 12th July,2019

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