Apply: Palladium Grants Manager

Deadline: Ongoing

Location: Kenya

Palladium Group is seeking to fill the role of Grants Manager.

Palladium is a child-safe organisation that works with foundations, investors, governments, corporations, communities and civil society to formulate strategies and implement solutions that generate lasting social, environmental and financial benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all grants administration, from calls for expressions of interest through to implementation
  • Ensure compliance with USAID and Palladium policies
  • Conduct pre-award risk assessments
  • Draft grants manual and related programme documents
  • Develop and implement a grant tracking system to ensure the timely and correct execution of all grant agreements
  • Collaborate with technical and MEL teams as required to structure performance-based grants to achieve RAMS objectives
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Business, Economics, Finance, International Development, or another relevant field
  • Experience in managing grants under contract for USAID-funded programmes, preferably on USAID-funded programmes of a similar size and technical scope as RAMS
  • Familiarity with ensuring appropriate risk-sharing between and/or among USAID, implementing partners and the private sector
  • Experience with performance-based grants is a plus
  • Ability to rapidly establish and manage multiple grants simultaneously
  • Ability to work with teams in diverse locations and prior experience managing grants for complex, multi-country programmes
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Experience in East Africa region required
  • Fluency in English

To apply and for more information, click here.

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