Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 29 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Grants Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate must be passionate about securing funding opportunities, skilled in grant writing and management, and committed to driving impactful projects through strategic partnerships. Women are highly encouraged to apply for this position.

Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Grant Research and Identification: Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities aligned with the organization’s mission and programs.
2. Grant Application and Management: Prepare compelling grant proposals and applications, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with funder requirements. Manage the entire grant application process, from submission to reporting.
3. Fundraising Strategy: Develop and implement fundraising strategies to diversify revenue streams and meet fundraising goals. Cultivate relationships with potential funders and donors.
4. Report Writing and Compliance: Generate detailed and accurate grant reports, highlighting program outcomes, impact, and financial accountability. Ensure compliance with grant agreements and reporting deadlines.
5. Strategic Partnerships: Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, foundations, corporations, and community organizations.
6. Project Management: Collaborate with program staff to ensure alignment between grant objectives and programmatic activities. Monitor grant timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
7. Capacity Building: Provide guidance and support to staff on grant-related matters, including proposal development, budgeting, and reporting best practices.
8. Monitoring and Evaluation: Work closely with the monitoring and evaluation team to track and measure the impact of funded projects, providing data-driven insights for continuous improvement.
9. Knowledge Sharing: Stay updated on trends and best practices in grant writing. fundraising, and philanthropy. Share knowledge and resources with staff to strengthen organizational capacity.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field: advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in grant writing, fundraising, and/or nonprofit management.
• Proven track record of securing grants from diverse sources.
• Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and reports.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in project management and budgeting.
• Knowledge of fundraising databases and tools is a plus.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Send your CV & Portfolio to: lwuganda@gmail.com 

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