Contract Terms & Salary compensations will be determined in accordance with the candidates rank and previous experience.
Job Description
Still I Rise an international NGO works on the development and implementation of humanitarian projects aimed at the education and support of refugee children and vulnerable youth is looking for a Grants & Foundations Manager to join its current staff and the Department of Operations. As the Grants and Foundations Manager you will be part of Still I Rises fundraising team. You will be responsible for managing the process of obtaining grants and funding from foundations grants philanthropic organizations and other charitable entities.
Key Responsibilities:
Funding Opportunities Research and Identification: Conduct indepth research to identify potential grants and funding opportunities from foundations and philanthropic organizations that align with Still I Rises mission and programs.
Funding Proposal Development: Create persuasive comprehensive and coherent funding proposals that highlight the impact of Still I Rises programs and meet the specific requirements of foundations and charitable entities.
Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential donors including foundations philanthropic organizations and other entities to develop longterm partnerships.
Monitoring and Reporting: Track the outcomes of received funding ensuring the proper implementation of funded programs and providing regular reporting and accountability to donors in accordance with established requirements.
Compliance and Administration: Ensure that all funding activities comply with the guidelines of foundations and charitable entities and that financial reports are managed accurately and timely.
Internal Coordination: Collaborate with fundraising team members and other departments at Still I Rise to ensure effective management of fundraising activities and smooth communication regarding opportunities and challenges.
Industry Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on trends and best practices in the nonprofit funding sector particularly regarding grants and funding from foundations and philanthropic organizations.
Grant Applications: Manage the application process for funding opportunities including research analysis of requirements and preparation of applications in accordance with the guidelines provided by foundations philanthropic organizations and other charitable entities.
Time Management: Adhere to deadlines for submitting funding applications and ensure proper planning for internal review and approval stages.
Review and Quality Control: Conduct thorough reviews of funding applications to ensure accuracy of information consistency of responses and overall quality of applications.
Essential Skills and Requirements:
Full English proficiency both verbal and written; the working knowledge of at least oneother language amongst Italian french spanish is considered an advantage
Experience: Minimum 35 years of experience in managing grants and funding from foundations or philanthropic organizations preferably in a nonprofit organization.
Industry Knowledge: Indepth understanding of the nonprofit funding sector including best practices for grant research funding proposal development and donor relationship management.
Writing Skills: Demonstrated ability to create persuasive funding proposals with clear compelling and errorfree writing.
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and interpret funder guidelines and evaluate the suitability of funding opportunities for Still I Rise.
Research Skills: Proficiency in researching and analyzing funding opportunities including the ability to identify appropriate grants and understand selection criteria.
Organizational Skills: Ability to effectively manage and coordinate multiple applications simultaneously while meeting deadlines and ensuring accuracy and completeness of required information.
Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to new funding opportunities and requirements demonstrating flexibility and rapid learning capabilities.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications including a copy of at least one successful grant proposalCVCover Letter and a written authorization to personal data processing by sending an email indicating in the subject ***GRANTS & FOUNDATIONS MANAGER*** to the address: .
At Still I Rise we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We thrive on it for the benefit of our programs our mission and our community.
Please kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in Still I Rise.
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