Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Grants and Impact Manager
• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 5 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field NGO/Non-Profit

About the role
The purpose of this role is primarily to ensure strong, successful implementation of Pawame’s grant and other impact-related projects in order to maximize their benefit any associated concessional financing. The Grants and Impact Manager will report to the CFO and will also be the subject matter expert at Pawame for environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG), impact, grant and concessional funding, and will represent Pawame in engaging on this topic with external stakeholders.
Women are highly encouraged to apply.

KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE
Pawame successfully completes current grant-funded projects (KOSAP, EEP, SDG7 Results, MBEA)
Cross-functional project oversight for grant-funded projects:
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o Project planning
o Implementation
o Reporting
o Donor relations
Pawame complies with all ESG requirements posed by lenders, investors, and grant providers
• Ensure ESG (environmental, social & corporate governance) best practice implementation within Sales, Logistics, Product, Corporate Development and Finance.
• Manage Pawame’s ESG (environmental, social & corporate governance) documentation.
• Provide ESG (environmental, social & corporate governance) reporting to donors, lenders and investors.
Pawame benefits from new grant and concessional funding opportunities
• Identify new opportunities for fundraising
• Supervise and coach Corporate Development Associate in grant proposal writing
• Lead and/or support concessional funding application processes
• Manage contracting processes with grant providers
• Set up projects emerging from successful applications.
Pawame implements an ambitious gender action plan
• Oversee implementation of Pawame’s gender action plan.
• Actively obtain external support for Pawame’s gender work (e.g. from Power Africa).
Pawame benefits from and participates in industry bodies (KEREA, GOGLA)
• Participate in relevant working groups and share information and resources from external bodies to Pawame stakeholders.

KEY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIP & INTERFACES
Sales
Overseeing implementation of results-based grant programs (i.e. ensuring sales targets are appropriately set and achieved).
Product
• Collaborating with the Product Manager to provide support on the EEP-funded women farmers' project.
• Identifying funding needs and opportunities for new product introduction.

REQUIREMENTS
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
Preferred Education: Masters’ degree, MBA, or equivalent.
Preferred Certifications
Any certification related to Gender, Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG), impact measurement or other relevant topics.

Required Experience
• 5 years of experience in the non-profit sector, social enterprise, or impact investment.
Preferred Experience: 5 years of experience in the non-profit sector, social enterprise, or impact investment in grant management, project management, and/or fundraising roles.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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