VSO NGO Jobs in Kenya
VSO NGO Proposal Development Manager Jobs in Kenya
ResponsibilitiesFunding strategy& positioning is aligned to programme priorities:
Bid development:
Funding opportunities:
15-20% time expected for cross functional, professional growth pursuits (e.g. buddying with others to expand repertoire or increase exposure to areas of thematic or technical interest) that simultaneously provide needed increased capacity to ‘non-core JD’ initiatives.
Participate as a core member of the VSO global funding team to provide report analysis on progress, learning, and recommendations, and to harmonize processes and support a global approach to mobilizing resources and building strategic partnerships.
Support capacity building and training of country office team and local partners on proposal development
Key Performance Indicators:
Programmes are well designed and prepared in advance
The region’s donor base is deepened and diversified
Role in VSO’s global business development efforts
Capacity building
Qualifications
Proven experience of preparing compelling, high quality documentation (concept notes, presentations, proposals, budgets, reports, logframes, Theories of Change etc) for different donor audiences
Proven track record in writing winning donor proposals for donors including USAID, EC, UKAID, SIDA and UN Agencies – excellent knowledge of donor proposal formats, logframes and budgeting
Experience of establishing and cultivating strong donor relationships that have delivered substantially increased income
Proven experience of evaluating proposals and providing high quality analytical, feedback to programmes
Familiarity with M&E tools; theories of change, monitoring frameworks and basic evaluation techniques
Proven ability to research
new funding opportunities and to make appropriate judgements about their potential to realise significant restricted income
Strong interpersonal skills, including written, verbal and presentation skills used in international settings – experience of leading and facilitating workshops and training
Proven experience of establishing and negotiating partnerships between organisations; experience in developing and writing consortia proposals and teaming agreements as part of consortia bid development
Strong administrative and organizational skills: ability to be self-directed and take initiative
Strong analytical and financial and skills
Educated to degree level in international development-related discipline
IT skills including fluency in Microsoft Office suite and database usage
Experience of living and working internationally (4+ years required)
Fluency in English (written and spoken). Portuguese, French or other language desirable
Ability to travel globally (estimated 30-50% travel required)
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 27th October, 2017
For more information and job application details, see; VSO NGO Proposal Development Manager Jobs in Kenya
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