DRC has been operating in Somalia since 1998 using the protection of human rights framework. Somalia is experiencing a devastating humanitarian crisis, with nearly 80% of the population in need of some form of humanitarian assistance. DRC in Somalia is scaling up the operation in emergency response through an integrated approach to accessing hard-to-reach populations.
The overall purpose of the role
The Grants and Business Development Unit Manager (GBDM) is a senior management position supporting country leads to increase and broaden the institutional funding base. The GBDM is responsible for leadership, quality control and management of the Grants and Business Development department and works closely with Grants, Partnerships, Programs and Finance teams in country, as well as other members of the SMT.
Responsibilities
Grants administration:
Compliance management
Reporting
Proposal development and donor engagement support
Staff management
Business Opportunities
Representation and Relationship Building
About you
In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’s five core competencies:
Qualifications and Experience
Conditions
Contract:         12 Months with the possibility of extension, subject to funding and performance. Salary and other conditions are offered in accordance with DRC’s Terms of Employment;
Employment band Management F
Availability:Â Â Â Â Â Â 15th January 2024
Duty station:Â Â Â This position is based in Mogadishu, with frequent travel to all locations in Somalia.
Reporting Line:Â Â Head of Programme
Direct Reports:Â Partnerships Coordinator, Grants Specialists, Grants Officer, Capacity Building Specialist, Â & Communications Officer Technical Coordinators and Business Development Unit
Application and CV
All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English. Applications sent by email will not be considered
DRC only accepts applications sent via our online application form on www.drc.ngo under Vacancies.
Female Candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Please submit your application and CV in English no later than 24th November 2023.
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