Détails de l'annonce
Organisation : Search for Commonn Ground
Site web : http://www.sfcg.org
Lieu de l'emploi : BRUSSELS /
Fichier :job_posting_template_acodev.docx
Type d'emploi : Contrat à durée déterminée
Type de contrat : Temps plein
Fonction : Gestion de projet
Date de publication : 25/02/2021
Date limite : 28/02/2021
Profil
Minimum BA or BS in peace and conflict studies, international relations, African studies, international development, or a related field. At least 3 years of relevant experience (preferably in international or cross-cultural environments) Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills in both English and French. Full working proficiency in English and French required. Interest and knowledge in the field of peacebuilding and conflict transformation. Familiarity with the Africa region. Practical experience with program design, monitoring, and evaluation. High level of analytical and critical thinking skills. Ability to maintain professionalism, creativity, and enthusiasm while working in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment with minimal supervision is key. Self-starter, able to work independently, and willing to take on tasks small and large. Well organized, resourceful with time management and technology to prioritize tasks
Description
Position SummarySearch for Common Ground is seeking a motivated, dynamic professional to join its Africa Program Development Hub, a high-performing, diverse and dynamic team based across West, Central and East Africa, as well as Washington D.C., and which leads program development efforts for a diverse portfolio that covers the conflict geographies of the Sahel, the Lake Chad Basin, the Great Lakes, the Horn of Africa and the Sudans in over fifteen countries.Program development commences with scoping and pre-positioning for opportunities and completes with the signing of an award. This involves building program development strategies for conflict geographies, capture planning, proposal writing, and engaging with institutional donors and partners.Based in Brussels, Belgium, the Associate will support project design and the development of program ideas into competitive bids and proposals to secure funding for the region. The Associate will work closely with in-country staff and other Search departments to develop programming that directly responds to the most pressing conflict issues and peacebuilding needs. The Associate will have a particular focus on Francophone countries, including in the Sahel and the Great Lakes region, but will support other geographies in the portfolio as required.Reports to: Sr Manager, Program Development Africa (technical supervision), Director of Finance and Administration, Brussels, (administrative supervisor)Department: Global Affairs and PartnershipsTeam: Africa Program Development HubKey Responsibilities:
Supports the creation and implementation of program development strategies. Supports the “capture” process (developing partnerships, capture planning). Supports the development of winning bids, drafting proposals and concept notes, in both French and English. Supports the team’s knowledge management.Contributions:
Strategy development: Carries out background research, record-keeping. Supports strategy processes. Business intelligence: Researches and monitors donors. Analyzes funding opportunities. Ensures internal record-keeping. Positioning and donor relations: Represents Search in line with positioning efforts. Produces marketing materials. Partnerships: Supports partnership discussions. Conducts partner analysis. Ensures knowledge management. Go/No-Go decisions: Conducts background research, including competitor analysis.One year contractTo apply, interested candidates should send the following through our Careers PortalCurrent resumeCover letter (which includes expectations of compensation and possible start date)Two writing samples (if possible, one in English, one in French)
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