Grants Manager at Power Learn Project

Functional Competencies & Experience

1. 3 to 5 years of International NGOs field experience in a similar position: grants management, proposal development (program narratives and budgets), and donor reporting.
2. Knowledge of International donor regulations, procedures, and requirements.
3. Proven ability to develop winning proposals to public- and private-sector donors.
4. Ability to work with tight deadlines for report writing/ information needs.
5. Excellent written and spoken English essential.
6. Excellent organizational skills, ability to determine and juggle multiple priorities, and attention to detail is critical.
7. Ability to work in a multicultural context as a flexible and respectful team player, patience, cultural sensitivity, and application of contextual understanding in day-to-day work is required.
8. Willingness to travel to the field sites as needed.
9. High-level of knowledge and practice with Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. required.
10. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
11. Ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and teams effectively.
12. Understanding of best practices and methods to achieve revenue goals, overall grant-based donor strategies, and effective communication of the mission.
13. Knowledge of the basic concepts related to fundraising and grant management.
14. Excellent initiative and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
15. Ability to respond quickly and effectively to the needs of the program team, partners, donors, stakeholders, and other groups.
16. Ability to collaborate with diverse teams of staff, interns, volunteers, and stakeholders.
17. Detail-oriented, with strong strategic planning and organizational skills.
18. Ability to represent Power Learn Project in grant meetings professionally and in good light.