Deadline: 14 January, 2024
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
The Norwegian Red Cross (NRC) has opened applications for the role of Global Resource Mobilisation Advisor.
The NRC mission is to alleviate human suffering, protect life and health, and uphold human dignity, especially during armed conflicts and emergencies
Responsibilities
- Contribute to diversifying and increasing NRC funding sources
- Oversee and ensure the quality of grant management processes
- Support the thematic positioning of the NRC in collaboration with technical and operational units
- Conduct donor mapping and identify new funding opportunities aligned with NRC strategy
- Collaborate with country/regional representatives to network with existing and potential donors and consortium members
- Facilitate design processes for applications and funding proposals in close cooperation with financial, results, and programmatic staff
- Ensure quality assurance of all funding proposals and reports to donors before submission
- Coordinate the quality assurance of all grant agreements before signing
- Maintain an overview of grants and their status, ensuring compliance with donor conditions and deadlines
- Extract insights from different funding streams to enhance organisational readiness in resource diversification
Requirements
- Five years, minimum, of experience in humanitarian affairs focusing on project cycle management and budgeting
- Experience in humanitarian financing, grant management, fundraising, and donor relations
- Ability to design and coordinate successful bids and consortium partnerships
- Strong networking, external representation, and negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to analyse and synthesise complex issues
To apply and for more information, click here.
Photo source: Norwegian Red Cross
