Détails de l'annonce
Organisation : European Cooperative for Rural Development
Site web : http://www.eucord.org
Adresse email : pgustin@eucord.org
Lieu de l'emploi : Brussels 1050 Ixelles /
Type d'emploi : Contrat à durée déterminée
Type de contrat : Temps plein
Fonction : Récolte de fonds
Date de publication : 16/02/2015
Date limite : 14/03/2015
Profil
- Talented individual
- Result-driven & dynamic
- Excellent editing skills in both English and French
- Computer proficiency including budget presentation in Excel
- 3 years experience in development and cooperation issues
- Good in networking and presenting
- Team work aptitudes
- Agronomical background is a plus.
- Field experience is a plus.
- Rural economy background is a plus.
- EU work permit
Description
POSITION TITLE: Program Development Specialist
LOCATION: EUCORD Brussels, Belgium
REPORTS TO: Executive Director
GENERAL:
The European Cooperative for Rural Development (EUCORD), is an independent Brussels based not-for-profit organization incorporated under Dutch co-operative law. EUCORD’s mission is to help people living in poverty in developing countries improve their well being. It aims to achieve this by engaging the private sector in developing Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) and delivering services to rural communities so as to ensure healthy families and sustainable livelihoods.
SALARY & BENEFITS:
This is a full time position (38 hours per week) for a period of 12 months which may be extended.
PROGRAM SUMMARY:
The Program Development Specialist will respond to requests from EUCORD staff for project information and prepare summary factsheets for EUCORD management on possible project proposals. S/he will prepare concept notes, full proposals and support proposal editing, production and various new business tasks with the goal of increasing new EUCORD business opportunities both for English and French speaking project countries. In addition, the Program Development Specialist will develop and maintain a database of donor agencies active in Africa, enterprises willing to invest in the African agri-food sector and European programs/enterprises susceptible to engage in PPPs. Lastly, the Program Development Specialist will assist with the revision/editing of communication materials.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Become familiar with EUCORD’s resources documenting project experience and organizational capabilities. Respond to requests from staff for capabilities and information on project experience.
· Identify new project funding opportunities in line with EUCORD’s vision and mission in countries where EUCORD is already active and in new countries.
· Prepare weekly updates of the new business tracker and fact sheets on the most promising project funding opportunities.
· Assist with the preparation of outlines, capabilities sections, past performance references, personnel CVs and other proposal-related tasks.
· Assist with the writing and/or revision of concept notes and full proposals.
· Assemble required national registration information of partner organizations included in proposals.
· Prepare a database of ongoing development initiatives and key national and international donors which are active in the agri-food sector in Africa.
· Participate in biweekly new business Skype calls with EUCORD USA.
· Provide assistance with the translation from English to French of EUCORD’s communication materials.
· Perform other relevant tasks that may be requested.
The deadline for submission is 15/03/2015. All applicants should submit their CV, a short motivation letter to vacancy@eucord.org and fill in the online questionnaire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1JvOER6rInPqYrU-PpKF0ovy0yqFqDJyovHag3yWLkn4/viewform?usp=send_form
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please no phone calls and no direct emails to the contact person of EUCORD.
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