Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Grant Coordinator job in Kenya

Vacancy: Grant Coordinator

Job Summary:
 
Under general supervision, develop and submit large, multidisciplinary, and multi-collaborative grant proposals to a wide range of funding agencies and organizations, including both public and private external entities and also internal funding sources. 
Coordinate proposal team formation and collaborators; support proposal and budget development and writing; write and edit proposal narratives and budgetary justifications; synthesize and submit proposal materials where relevant;

 
Job Requirements
  • Develop proposals by assembling information including project nature, objectives/outcomes/deliverables, implementation, methods, timelines, budget, standards of performance, and evaluation; writing, revising, and editing drafts including executive summaries, conclusions, and organization credentials.
  • Coordinate proposal content.
  • Ability to improve proposal-writing results by evaluating and re-designing processes, approach, coordination and implementing changes.
  • Develop effective methods for presenting and organizing information within proposals, such as the use of tables and graphics.
  • Edit proposal materials to eliminate inconsistencies in format or voice, typos, and grammatical and spelling mistakes.
  • Assist with other corporate writing and communications as needed.
Required Qualifications:
  • Relevant Degree or Diploma.
  • 3 years work experience .
  • Relevant work experience as a proposal or a grant writer/coordinator.
  • Excellent writing skills and oral communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under deadlines while maintaining quality control.
  • Experience working in a collaborative environment; ability to work well under tight deadlines and effectively interact with a wide range of personnel
  • Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written English language communication skills
  • Computer and internet proficiency
  • Presentation Skills
  • Take responsibility for work and productivity.
  • Teamwork: Work with other people in cooperation and as a good team member.
Qualifying candidates should send their application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae to recruitment@odumont.com  before COB 20th June 2013.