IRC Grants Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IRC Nigeria programme looking for “Grants Officer”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 31 January 2022.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
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IRC Grants Officer Jobs 2022
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 21 January 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Grants Officer to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | Grants Officer |
| Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | 1-2 years |
| Application Deadline | 31 January 2022 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2022
Job Overview/Summary: The Grants Officer will provide grant management, administrative, business development and reporting support across the Nigeria portfolio. The Grants officer will work closely with the Grants units, program team, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), finance and operations functions to ensure quality support to both pre and post award grants functions. The position holder will assist teams on donor compliance, reporting, proposal development and information management. The Grants Officer will provide administrative support to the Grants Team, and assist with the overall management of the Nigeria Country Program’s grants portfolio, which includes large projects funded by donors such as FCDO, USAID, ECHO, etc.
Major Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update comprehensive online information management and filing systems, ensuring all relevant documentation and key communications are appropriately filed.
- Ensure IRC colleagues have access to relevant records and information.
- Support the use of grant/project management tools (grants snapshot, reporting tracker, etc.) to ensure accurate tracking of opportunities, reporting and programmatic adjustments through the project life cycle.
- Support maintenance of the IRC’s Opportunity Tracking & Implementation System (OTIS).
- Maintain up-to-date, comprehensive database of donor guidelines relevant to the Nigeria portfolio.
- Support the Grants Manager with close monitoring of grants spending, and flagging concerns in a timely manner.
- Support the timely coordination, writing, revision and dissemination of high-quality reports to donors.
- Assist with research and information gathering relative to proposal design and business development.
- Working with communications staff to collect lessons learned from IRC work and draft case studies from programs.
- Support the Grants Manager to ensure that information on all donor communications, changes in regulations, and meetings or events are disseminated as needed.
- As requested, work closely with other members of the grants unit to proactively support any other grants management processes across the portfolio.
- As needed, assist with daily clerical and administrative tasks in the grants unit including organizing online files, recording, and distributing meeting notes and coordinating meetings.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Grants Manager.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in international affairs, development, international political economy, or other relevant subject.
- 1-2 years clerical and administrative experience, preferably in an international NGO.
- High school degree with 2-3 years previous administrative and clerical work experience in lieu of Bachelor’s degree.
- Fluency in English, spoken and written.
- Strong writing and editing skills in English with close attention to detail.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Excellent inter-personal/ inter cultural skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, meet demanding deadlines and work under pressure in unstable security environments.
- Familiarity with international donors is preferred (BHA, USAID, ECHO, FCDO, GAC, etc.).
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IRC Grants Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 31 January 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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