Advisor for Global Partnerships and Resource Mobilization, 12-month position
Copenhagen - Denmark
Job Summary
DanChurchAid(DCA) is looking for an energetic and committed person with documented experience in forming and supporting global partnerships and consortia and resource mobilization for internationalprogrammesfrom institutional donors to fill a12-monthpositionin the Global Partnerships and Resource Mobilization (GPRM) Unit at our HQ in Copenhagen.
Who we are
DanChurchAid supports people in the worlds poorest countries in their struggle for a dignified life and helps those whose lives are in danger. We intervene with humanitarian aid in disaster-stricken areas provide long-term support through development aid in poor areas and promote initiatives to create a more equal and sustainable world.
We show leadership and continue a 100-year tradition of hope and action. DanChurchAid is active in Africa Asia the Middle East and Ukraine with a presence in 19 countries and works to achieve four global goals: Saving lives Building resilient societies Combating extreme inequality and Creating engagement. These goals reflect our work across humanitarian efforts development and human rights.
Job Overview
Your main task will be to ensure funding for DCAsprogrammesand projectsin DCAs country exact portfolio mightevolveand spot-task support to other countries can be requested. Fluency inFrench is an advantage for this position.
You will work toensure sustainable funding for DCAsprogrammesand projects from a variety of institutional donors ( DG INTPA FCDO development agencies Danish MFAand other Ministries) to ensure quality in project design to build capacity among DCA staff for project development and grants management and develop and maintain relations with the donors.
As advisor you will work in close collaboration with colleagues in the technical units in DCA HQ such asthehumanitarianresponseand mine action unitstrategy quality and managementfinanceprocurementandlogisticsas well as with the country offices.
You will become part of a dynamic and well-functioning team with well-developed procedures to support project will be expected to work with a large degree of autonomy. The work routines in GPRM are often characterized by tight deadlines and require the ability to coordinate processes and fostergood workrelations also in stressful situations. You will be expected to travel abroad sometimes at short notice. You will bepart of a team that values mutual supportfunand wellbeing as the way to successful achievement ofvery ambitiousgoals.
Your contribution is appreciated and your key responsibilities will be to:
- Obtain and share knowledge on donor policies and priorities. This will include tendency monitoring and knowledge of funding cycles.
- Development of concepts relevant to donor criteria in liaison with DCA stakeholders and partners.
- Establish relevant relations with donors andfacilitateoverall networking in HQ and at the country offices.
- Coordinate and quality assure project design and proposal writing processes in cooperation with the relevant country office and units in HQ.
- Advise country office teams on contract negotiation communication with donors and complianceofdonor requirements throughout the project cycle.
- Support country offices in increased DCA branding and visibility among donors through targeted donor outreach.
- Support capacity building of DCA staff.
- Engage stakeholders both internally and externally and develop long-term relations with relevant partners and donors.
- Facilitate the rollout of country office fundraising strategies and integration with countryprogrammestrategies and accordinglyassistin prioritizing funding opportunities.
Your Profile
As a person we expect that you resonate with our purpose and we imagine you have:
- Proven experience with major institutional donors including proposal development donorliaisonand grants management
- Ability to effectively develop concepts coordinate proposal development and reporting processes with the input of multiple stakeholders inprogrammesrelevant to DCAs focus areas.
- Strong background in quality assurance and reporting of international projects preferably from nexus and/or humanitarian settings.
- Relevanthigher education.
- Committedflexibleand result oriented.
- Stakeholder management experience.
- High standardsof accountability and integrity.
- Ability to travel up to 30 days toassistcountry offices and partners in proposal development.
- Cultural sensitivity proven diplomaticskillsand the ability to build relations both within and outside DCA.
- Work experience from or knowledge of DCA focus countries is an advantage.
- Fluent in written and spoken French and Englishis an advantage
What we offer
At DCA we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment that enables you to thrive while making a meaningful difference.
- A dynamic job in which you contribute to ensure funding for life saving activities.
- Challenging and varied work tasks.
- A committed and highly qualified team in Copenhagen and abroad.
- A12-month contract
- Salary based onDanChurchAidscollective agreement an attractive pension scheme and insurance scheme.
- 37 hours/week incl. lunch.
- Work relatedtravels areexpected in this position.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted by clicking on the below Apply button. Only applications submitted here will be taken into consideration. Your application must be in English and include at minimum a CV (maximum four pages) and cover letter.
The closing date for applications is June 11th2026.
For further information about this position contact Mai Gad Team Leader ator phone:.
For further information regarding DCA please visit our website at:.
Recruitment process
The interviews are expected to take place on the16thJune(first interview) and18thJune(second interview).candidatesmay be required to complete a written test prior to the interview.
Expected start dateis3rdAugust2026
We encourage you to apply
Please note that DCA does not provide housing schooling or relocation support. Candidates must meet all legal requirements for working in Denmark.
All interested candidates irrespective of age gender race religion sexual orientation abilities or ethnic affiliation are encouraged to apply for the vacancy. DCA conducts an anti-terror check as part of the recruitment process. It is a prerequisite that you pass this check and maintain this status throughout your employment with applying for a job with DCA must be ready to comply with our Code of Conduct Staff Policy on the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment and our Child Safeguarding Policy.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority