Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Job type: Contract
Location:
South Sudan
Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 12 months
The role
The Proposal Development Coordinator will work with the Business Development Manager to identify donor opportunities, facilitate donor engagement and coordinate proposal development for large and strategic funding opportunities. The Position holder will serve as the primary coordinator for the proposal development. S/he will engage the country team during preparation and submission, and provide capacity building support to staff where required specifically on proposal development. S/he will work closely with the technical teams (in PDQ and in PI) field staff and the staff in Logistics, HR, Security, MEAL and Finance. S/he will also carry out periodical donors’ mapping and update proposal / funding tracker in coordination with Awards Management Team. He / She will be located in Juba. The role has an external orientation and will work closely with other members of Save the Children International who provide programme funding.
Qualifications and experience
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Demonstrated experience of writing winning proposals.
- Demonstrated experience of developing multiple narrative and cost proposals simultaneously
- Experience developing and working with project budgets
- Experience working in difficult hardship environment.
- Understanding of donor compliance and key SC reporting procedures
- Good negotiation, communication, decision-making and interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Good personal organisational skills, including time management, and ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Ability to work within a multicultural setting
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles
- Information Communication Technology literate
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: jkingara.45376.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
Proposal Development Coordinator
Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Fri, 31 Oct 2014Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Job type: Contract
Location: South Sudan
Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 12 months
The role
The Proposal Development Coordinator will work with the Business Development Manager to identify donor opportunities, facilitate donor engagement and coordinate proposal development for large and strategic funding opportunities. The Position holder will serve as the primary coordinator for the proposal development. S/he will engage the country team during preparation and submission, and provide capacity building support to staff where required specifically on proposal development. S/he will work closely with the technical teams (in PDQ and in PI) field staff and the staff in Logistics, HR, Security, MEAL and Finance. S/he will also carry out periodical donors’ mapping and update proposal / funding tracker in coordination with Awards Management Team. He / She will be located in Juba. The role has an external orientation and will work closely with other members of Save the Children International who provide programme funding.
Qualifications and experience
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: jkingara.45376.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com