Overall purpose of the role:
The Grants Management Specialist position will provide essential grant management support to the Business Development and Quality Manager and Head of Program in delivering quality programs in line with the DRC Somalia strategy and country action plan. The Grants Specialist is responsible for the coordination and development of high-quality reports and proposals for DRC’s programs in Somalia.
The Grants Specialist will ensure grant management throughout the grant management cycle, including ensuring timely and high-quality reports are submitted to donors and grants management databases and tools are kept updated. This position will ensure and provide guidance on compliance with donor and internal DRC rules and regulations and is further responsible for grants management capacity-building efforts.
Reporting to the Business Development and Grants Manager (BDGM), this position will work closely with all departments and staff including Program Managers, Specialists, HR, Finance, and Operations on compliance, donor regulations, business development, and reporting.
Responsibilities:
Project Development and Coordination:
Grants Management & Reporting:
Capacity Development
Fundraising & Donor Liaison
Other
About you
In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’s five core competencies:
Qualifications and Experience
Languages
Conditions
Contract: 6 Months Contract. Salary and conditions in accordance with the Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment Non-Management Band G.
Availability: 28th July 2022.
Duty station: Mogadishu, Somalia
Providing equal opportunities : We are committed to creating an inclusive and positive work environment based on mutual respect for all employees. All applicants are considered for employment without attention to race, age, ability, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other factor. At DRC we celebrate diversity and appreciate our employees for the people they are and their unique skills, backgrounds, and perspectives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Promoting high standards: DRC’s capacity to ensure the protection of and assistance to refugees, IDP’s and other persons of concern depends on the ability of our staff to uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation DRC’s values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment. DRC conducts thorough and comprehensive background checks as part of the recruitment process
Application and CV
Only motivated applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered.
DRC only accepts applications sent via our online-application form on www.drc.ngo under Vacancies.
Please submit your application and CV in English no later than 5th July 2022