Grant Making:

• Identify local organizations for partnership. Develop a relationship with other CSOs, Foundations and Multi-lateral agencies to create a pipeline of organizations.
• Conduct scoping and programmatic due diligence of organizations.
• Assist in the development and review of proposals to ensure that required information has been provided. Ensure that the story of the organisation comes through clearly.
• Dialogue with the organization to understand the effects of their engagement.
• Guide the organizations in budget preparation and support the finance team with budget review and financial due diligence where required.
• Meaningfully engage with the organization through the entire lifecycle of a grant.

Program management

• Identify ways to support the CSO in areas where they may require support e.g. compliance, accounting, MIS, training etc.
• Regular field visits and meetings with the CSO, Foundation field team members and community to understand the challenges, facilitate problem-solving solving and learn.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of the guidelines, including technical specifications, user manuals, and project documentation. Ensure proper version control and knowledge transfer to enable sustainability and improvements.
• Communication and Reporting:
• Communicate progress, achievements, challenges, and recommendations to the CSO's management and stakeholders regularly. Prepare reports and presentations to showcase the impact and share key learnings.

• Should have made significant and long-lasting contributions in their area of work.
• High level of self-motivation, initiative, and creativity.
• Willingness to travel extensively for work.
• Substantial knowledge of organisational and project management.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, and solve problems independently or collaboratively as needed.