Head of Strategic Partnerships & Grants job at Light for the World
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Vacancy title:
Head of Strategic Partnerships & Grants

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Light for the World

Deadline of this Job:
04 January 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 12, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Your tasks
• You develop and drive our strategy on restricted programme funding, including acquisition and grant management, through strong collaboration and alignment with our country offices and other teams.
• You develop and foster strategic partnerships with international institutions, foundations, like-minded organizations etc. and strengthen our reputation as an expert development organization and trustworthy partner.
• You ensure the efficiency of the acquisition and implementation of restricted programme funding, leverage best practice and work on process improvement in this area.
• You are responsible for activity and financial planning, budgets as well as reporting for the Strategic Partnerships and Grants unit. You steer through setting targets and priorities for your area and you advise the International Director on strategic measures related to programme funding.
• You lead three team leaders through coaching and mentoring. You enable their professional growth, performance and efficiency and support them whenever necessary.
• You represent Light for the World at relevant meetings and conferences.

Your profile
• You bring several years of leadership experience (min. 5 years), ideally you have managed leaders and have experience with leading teams remotely.
• You have experience in developing partnerships, resource mobilization, business development, handling investments or similar areas, ideally in the INGO sector.
• You lead by example, enjoy empowering others and are a solution oriented, reflected and proactive person who shares our organizational values of respect, accountability, inclusion and learning.
• You bring excellent English skills, other languages, e.g. French, German or Portuguese are an asset. You bring good knowledge of Excel and accurate working with financial figures.
• You are passionate about inclusive development cooperation, Light for the World‘s mandate area and are eager and willing to broaden your knowledge in related topics.

Our offer
• an outstanding opportunity to bring about change through an international development organization and to extend your professional experience
• a highly motivated, professional and diverse team that strives towards continuous development. We believe in participatory leadership and expect you to contribute your expertise and ideas.
• a competitive salary for the NGO sector, incl. full social insurance & other benefits
• flexible working hours with remote working options
• a friendly, dynamic and inclusive working environment
• Deadline for applications is 4 January 2023. Please apply through our Website only.
• We are looking forward to your application!
• Let's bring more light into the world together.


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

To apply for this position, upload your CV and motivational letter via our online application tool on our Website.
Interested and qualified click here to apply.


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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 04 January 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 12-12-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 12-12-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 12-12-2066
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