Vacancy title:
GRANTS AND INFORMATION COORDINATOR

Jobs at:
Tearfund

Deadline of this Job:
20 May 2018

Duty Station:
Kigali, Rwanda

JOB DETAILS:
GRANTS AND INFORMATION COORDINATOR - RWANDA (1477)
• Region: East and Central Africa
• Job Category: International Relief & Development (Outside UK)
• Contract Type: Fixed Term
• Closing Date:20 May 2018
• Based: Kigali, Rwanda
• To start: as soon as possible
• Contract duration: 24 months

Tearfund works with six different partners each undertaking a variety of development, humanitarian and advocacy projects to contribute to the recovery and development of local communities.
We are seeking an experienced Grants and Information Coordinator to assist the Programmes team to produce high quality proposals and access donor funding for Tearfund Rwanda. The role is responsible for coordinating all donor proposals and reporting, as well as being responsible for the donor project knowledge management systems.
The successful applicant will have a degree or equivalent and will have had international NGO field experience in a similar position. The applicant should have an understanding of donor mechanisms, particularly institutional donors such as Europe Aid and OFDA. They will have extensive experience in grant management, proposal development, budget management, experience in logframe management and project cycle management, experience in capacity building staff, and experience of strategic planning and project implementation.

The successful candidate will have excellent written English and communication skills, and be able to manage their own workload and work to strict guidelines. Good numeracy skill and proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential. They will have excellent problem solving and analysis skills, as well as strong negotiation and representation skills. Tests will be conducted prior to the interview. The role is based in Kigali, with frequent travel to field project sites.
Applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs. All posts involve potential contact with children and the recruitment process will include specific checks related to child protection issues.

Job application procedure
Apply online at www.tearfund.org