Country: Ethiopia
Closing date: 27 Apr 2016
Job profile
CAFOD, SCIAF and Trócaire (CST) represent the official development and humanitarian agencies of the Catholic Church of England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland. In Ethiopia, the three agencies work together to support the developmental agenda of Ethiopia and to provide emergency supported when needed through working with local and international partners including the Catholic Church of Ethiopia and national NGOs.
We are now looking for an Institutional Funding Coordinator to join the team in Addis Ababa. The post-holder will report to the Country Representative.
Job role
To support the country team design winning projects and programmes for submission to institutional donors, consistent with the Country Strategic Plan (CSP) and enhancing the quality of the overall programme in Ethiopia.
To increase and diversity the institutional funding base of the Ethiopia country programme by developing and monitoring an institutional funding strategy in support of the Country Strategic Plan.
To build the capacity of the Ethiopia Programme and Finance staff and partners to manage existing and future institutional funding contracts.
Your profile
Essential
Excellent understanding of the grant management cycle and the need to meet deadlines
Demonstrated experience of writing successful proposals for institutional funding and meet donor reporting requirements
Excellent written and spoken English
Skilled at building budgets that reflect the planned programme of work and ability to manage consortia budgets
At least 5 years senior management experience in a development and/or humanitarian context
In-depth knowledge of the institutional funding landscape and understanding of donor priorities
Commitment to work in a partnership approach and in consortia with others to secure funding for the country programme
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Desirable
Experience of working as a trainer or facilitator
Experience of working in partnership
CST is an equal opportunities employer. Recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to child protection.
Please note that previous applicants do not need to re-apply.
How to apply:
To read more and apply, visit the CAFOD website by the closing date.http://cafod.org.uk/Work-with-us/International-Jobs/IFC-Ethiopia