GRANT MAKING ORGANISATION (NGO) JOBS

A reputable organisation at the forefront of grant making to NGOs, CBOs and CBAs working in the areas of community health and education is currently recruiting to fill the following position:

Position: Programmes Officers (Health).
 
Location: Nigeria. 
 
Job Description:
The overall objective of the position is to anchor activities in the area of community health and related thematic areas.
 
Duties/Responsibilities:
Prepare proposal analysis including written summaries and recommendations for review and action by the Programs Manager.
Supervise assigned portfolio of grantees in the community health sector
Develop reports to aggregate evaluation results and communicate the Foundation’s impact in the community as may be required.
Ensure that grant records are complete, accurate and current. Maintain statistical information regarding grant-making activity of the Foundation.
 Monitor implementation of grant by requesting and reviewing written evaluations and by conducting site visits to a representative number of grant recipients
Review letters of inquiry and full proposals to ensure that required information has been provided. And, conduct additional research into the relevant field of interest and/or non-profit organization.
Respond to inquiries from non-profit organizations regarding the Foundations’ grant-making guidelines and Requests for Proposals
Develop and maintain contact with key stakeholders in the non-profit organizations society.
Support initiatives developed/coordinated by Grantees and Communities

Qualifications/Requirements:
Degree in Medical Sciences Nursing or Public/ Community Health. Possession of post-graduate degree in Public Health would be an added advantage
Eight plus (8+) years experience, at least S of which must be in a similar role in a reputable not-for-profit organisation.
Grant-making experience would be strongly preferred.
Ability to conduct baseline studies without supervision and conversant with modern techniques for monitoring and evaluation.
Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
High level of professionalism, courage, accountability, and personal integrity,
Excellent organizational, wilting, communication, and presentation skills;
Strong critical thinking skills and capable of anticipating organizational needs,
Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite including MS Projects.
 
Method of Application:
All potential job applicants should provide their full career and compensation details along with personal contact information to:

[email protected]

Application Deadline: 3rd November, 2015

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