Avis de recrutement : Action Contre la Faim recherche un(e) Coordinateur intérimaire des subventions, Liban, Colombie.

 

 

 

 

 

The Grants Coordinator will be responsible of :

The Grants Coordinator, in close collaboration with the Deputy Country Director and the SMT members, will ensure regular oversight, monitoring, and support to the management of the Mission’s grant portfolio, all through the lifecycle, from early discussions with the donor and/or organisational partners, proposal preparation, to grant compliance checks, donor visibility requirements and reporting.

The Grants Coordinator will take the lead and coordinate the process of development of high quality funding proposals, concept notes and reports in compliance with donor regulations, and shall follow HQ and mission-level related established processes, and ensure all documentation is in line with Action Against Hunger’s internal Guidelines.

In order to ensure efficient processes and contract monitoring, the Grants Coordinator is expected to create and maintain tools and grant files and records, including the GESPRA system and stay updated on donor requirements. In addition,

This is an extremely dynamic and rigorous role, requiring strong coordination and organisation skills, to ensure that all deliverables are produced in a timely manner, which can be a challenge at times. The Grants Coordinator will keep in regular contact with all staff involved in the implementation of grants, as well as donors’ focal points in charge of tasks related to the management of contracts, reporting, communication and monitoring.

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: Identification, coordination, preparation, writing and submission of quality and timely proposals/concept notes, following Action Against Hunger’s validation processes and taking into account the donor guidelines :

  • Under the direction of the Deputy Country Director, and in consultation with Technical Coordinators, Logistics, HR, and Admin/Fin Coordinator, the GM will design, coordinate, gather inputs, collect relevant information to draft full proposals (including proposal narratives, and other required annexes, such as the budget and PPP) or Concept Notes to be presented to donors. The GM will ensure that the proposals are validated and submitted on time;
  • The GM will assist programme teams in designing Project proposals in response to various proposals such as Call for Proposals (CFP), Requests for Proposal (RFP) or Concept Notes (CN), and as such, will participate to early technical discussions with the donors, when and if feasible;
  • The GM will follow Action Against Hunger’s Lebanon Strategic Framework, and promote the harmonization of indicators and means of verification. The GM will ensure the respect for Action Against Hunger’s Lebanon standard operating procedures and the validation procedure defined by HQ. The GW will ensure that proposals take into consideration Gender, Protection and Accountability Guidelines, according to Action Against Hunger policies;
  • The GM will ensure proposals/CN are in accordance with donor frameworks, guidelines and language.
  • The GM will coordinate any donor feedback and ensure timely submission of requested feedback and resubmission;
  • The GM will liaise with either HQ or donors in following-up/tracking of submitted proposals, so as to support the Mission’s budgetary planning.
Do you meet the profile required criteria?

Training/ Education:

Degree and/or master’s degree in Humanitarian Action or any related field (communications, political science, law, etc.)

Technical specific knowledge:

Good experience in proposal writing, donor rules, validation procedures, coordination of processes. Experience in Project Cycle Management. Ability to write donor reports and proposals in excellent English.

Previous experience:

Previous experience in a similar position and/or in the humanitarian field of at least 3 years.

Languages:

  • English: Compulsory working language. Excellent writing skills are required for this position.
  • Arabic: Useful
  • French/Spanish: An asset.

IT and specific systems:

Good skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

More details

Deadline : February 28th, 2023