Grants Writer at BURN

Grants Writer | Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of the proposal development process – incl. developing the technical narrative, M&E, development of budgets and budget narratives, required annexes, etc.
• Researching and developing a grants portfolio, including solicited and unsolicited opportunities.
• Supporting the full grant cycle, including solicitation, proposal writing, implementation, monitoring, compliance, reporting, and close-out.
• Directly manages timelines and the overall progression of work undertaken by internal teams to ensure the on-time completion and submission of high-quality application packages.
• Developing and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders and partners.
• Keep supervisor informed of any projected inabilities to meet report submission. Be able to actively mitigate risks through proposing remedial solutions.

Grants Writer | Skills and Experience:

• At least five (5) years of grant writing/reporting experience.
• Demonstrated capacity to think strategically, to work with diverse teams, to work in multi-cultural settings and with a high degree of independence.
• Demonstrated track record of winning solicited and unsolicited grants, from a diverse range of organizations.
• Strong project management, communication, organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong M&E skills, able to build frameworks and track and monitor deliverables.
• Experience developing and monitoring budgets.
• Excellent PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English essential.
• Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply.

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