Summary
Date Posted:Friday, April 28 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Operations & Reporting
1. Liaise with the program team and accounting to develop draft proposals, ensure funding is being spent down according to grant requirements and timeline, and to draft comprehensive reports that meet grant requirements while also positioning the organization in the best light.
2. In collaboration with the U.S. director of development and the accounting team, provide the necessary information to update and maintain development trackers to closely monitor progress on revenue goals.
3. Assist the U.S. development team in maintaining the development calendar and donor folders with relevant dates for solicitations and applications; correspondence and notes; renewals; and reports.
4. Work with the U.S. director of development to develop processes that contribute to the department’s efficiency and workflow maintenance.

Stakeholder/Partnership Coordination and Representation
1. Participate in relevant NGO activities and develop collaborative relationships with like-minded NGOs.
2. Represents KD at appropriate conferences, community forums, meetings, and events where strategic development and relationship building is a priority.
3. Devise ways to grow KD’s presence with new targeted influencers and audiences.
4. Ensure that written reports, notes, information, learnings, and recommended next steps/actions, are shared with the appropriate staff and that any action items are completed in a timely manner.

Government Relations
1. Lead our organizational advocacy and outreach to the regional and national government officials/offices. Ensuring that we have well established relationships with key officials/offices.

Additional duties as assigned and needed.
Key Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree with 4-6 years of hand-on development and/or nonprofit experience required, including experience with institutional partnerships, grant writing/reporting, and financial reporting.
2. Proficiency in Google Suite, including gmail, calendars, spreadsheets, documents, and presentations.
3. Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, both in-person and virtually, and has experience securing and managing relationships with institutional funders.
4. Proactive, organized, with an impeccable attention to detail.
5. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure and in a multicultural environment, with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands.
6. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and written communication skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Associate Degree

To apply for this position, please send your cover letter, resume (indicating your expected salary and availability), and a writing sample (preferably where you are the sole author) to jobs@kakenyasdream.org  by 28th April, 2023. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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