Design proposals and write grant applications according to the principles and requirements of various funders/ donors (governmental, non-governmental
organisations, public and private sector). Coordinating research and stakeholder engagement activities.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation/Wildlife Biology/Wildlife Ecology/ Conservation Biology/ Environmental Science/Ecology/ Zoology/ Wildlife Management/ Natural Resources Management/ Environmental Conservation/ Biological Science/ Ecological Sciences/ Wildlife and Fisheries Science/ Environmental Biology/ Conservation and Restoration Ecology/Sustainability and Environmental Management.
- Master of Science Degree in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation/Wildlife Biology / Conservation Biology/Ecology/ Environmental Science/Wildlife Management/ Natural Resources Management/Zoology/Wildlife Conservation/Biodiversity Conservation/Ecological Restoration/Wildlife and Fisheries Science/Environmental Conservation/Sustainability and Environmental Management/Wildlife and Habitat Management/Conservation and Restoration Ecology
OR
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)/Master of Management/Master of International Business/Master of Science in Management/Master of Arts in Management/Master of Organisational Leadership/Master of Business Analytics/Master of Science in Business Analytics/Master of International Management/Master of Global Business/Master of Entrepreneurship/Master of Leadership/Master of Business Engineering/Master of Science in Organisational Development/Master of Human Resource Management/Master of Supply Chain Management
Skills and Attributes
- Experience and proven track record in grant proposal writing, fundraising and resource mobilisation.
- Excellent project management and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Highly organised and detail-oriented.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Search for grant calls.
- Preparing concise conceptual notes for the preparation of funding proposals.
- Designing and analysing budget and costed work plans.
- Ensuring compliance with deadlines.
- Monitoring Grants.
- Ensuring strict adherence and compliance with financial control systems, policies and procedures.
- Tracking grants disbursement and expenditure and providing internal reports.