Save the Children Programme Development Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Save the Children Programme Development Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Save the Children Uganda looking for “Programme Development Coordinator”.

Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before April 30, 2024.

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.

Save the Children Programme Development Coordinator Jobs 2024

The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on April 23, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Development Coordinator to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Save the Children
Position Programme Development Coordinator
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s degree
Experience Required Minimum Four  year
Application Deadline April 30, 2024

Save the Children Job Vacancy 2024

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

Proposal Management – 60% .

  • Lead completion of the opportunity decision guide for all funding opportunities.
  • Lead weekly updates of the opportunity tracker.
  • Coordinates the proposal development process for all assigned funding opportunities with PDQ Technical Specialists including MEAL, Operations (for field team inputs, logistics requirements, costings, etc.), Awards Management, Finance, Safeguarding and HR (for staffing requirements).
  • Produce proposal development schedules and track timelines, ensuring and facilitating coordination amongst teams (i.e., PDQ/TE, Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, HR, and Security).
  • In collaboration with Head of Programme Development & Partnerships / PDP Manager, Members, and Regional Office, broker technical assistance, compliance information/guidance, and other resources to support proposal development needs.
  • Support the Finance team, PDQ and TE, Operations, Supply Chain, and other necessary stakeholders to develop proposal budget.
  • Draft key sections of the proposals that are standard inputs – such as capability statements, country context, and programme experience, while drawing on the expertise of technical specialists, MEAL, Operations, Finance, HR and Security.
  • Strengthen CO capabilities to facilitate effective in-person and COVID-adapted online proposal design workshops and undertake design workshop facilitation when called on to do so, including developing work plans and lessons learned.
  • Represent Save the Children as a generalist, alongside PDQ and TEs, in proposal development meetings and discussions.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree qualification preferable
  • Background in business and proposal development and coordination required (at least 4 years of professional experience in business development

Required

  • Demonstrated experience in coordinating and facilitating the development of major proposals to institutional donors, multilateral agencies, corporate donors, and/or foundations.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex issues through critical thinking, analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy in.
  • A high degree of attention to detail and the ability to lead key tasks (e.g. proposal development) to on-time completion under significant pressure.
  • Highly developed networking skills and ability to form productive working relationships with a wide range of internal colleagues and stakeholders (e.g. programme, technical, awards, compliance, finance, program operations).
  • Good personal organisational skills, including time management, and ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills including communicating with impact, influencing, negotiation, and coaching.
  • A high degree of flexibility and adaptability in order to respond to changing needs. Ability and willingness to change work practices and hours in the event of major emergencies including travelling at short notice and for extended periods of time.
  • Experience in project and change management related to organisational development projects and international, cross-functional teams with a proven history of delivering results.
  • Fluency in English Required
  • INGO, NGO, or nonprofit experience and an excellent grasp of operational issues.
  • Proven ability to write persuasive, competitive, and compliant narrative proposals for institutional donors.
  • Experience in developing project or proposal budgets.
  • Familiarity with local context and funding landscape.
  • A detailed understanding on funding mechanisms for development work such as Save the Children’s.

Other Details

  • Job Identification: 7159
  • Job Category: Programme, Development and Quality
  • Posting Date; 04/22/2024, 02:26 PM
  • Apply Before: 04/30/2024, 02:29 AM
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Locations: Kampala

How to Apply Save the Children Programme Development Coordinator Jobs 2024

Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Application closes on April 30, 2024.

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified talent, persons with disabilities and female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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