Plan International Grants Coordinator Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Plan International Nigeria programme looking for “Grants Coordinator”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 30th December 2021.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation which works in 71 countries across the world, in Africa, the Americas, and Asia to advance children’s rights and equality for girls. Plan International is one of the world’s largest organisations working for children’s rights and gender equality. In 2016, Plan International reached 17.1 million girls and 15.5 million boys through its programming.
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Plan International Grants Coordinator Jobs 2021
The Plan International has published a job vacancy announcement on 21 December 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Grants Coordinator to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Plan International |
| Position | Grants Coordinator |
| Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | At least five years |
| Application Deadline | 30th December 2021 |
Plan International Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: The purpose of this role is to provide technical assistance and support on assigned project/portfolios throughout the grant management cycle from acquisition, startups, implementation to closeout. Support the grants and compliance unit of Plan International Nigeria with the administration and management of activities associated with successful performance of designated grants and funding agreements.
Grant Administration and Management of Assigned Portfolios:
- Support the country’s Business Development activities.
- Support the Grants and Compliance Manager in coordinating and monitoring the implementation of donor funded projects and programs.
- Work with project teams to develop donor reports (interim and final) and other award deliverables, and reviewing them to ensure they are of high quality, coherent, accurate and are submitted on time in accordance with donor and Plan International internal requirements.
- Support the development of annual compliance monitoring plan and evaluation tool to evaluate project implementations at various office locations and implementation sites to determine compliance and provide recommendations.
- Support with the development and implementation of compliance framework for the unit including compliance checklist for various standard operations, transactions and business processes in line with donor requirements.
- Periodic review and update of the compliance monitoring checklist and other tools to stay in line with current best practices and PIN procedures and policies.
- Provide technical guidance and proper interpretation of donor rules and regulations to project teams to ensure compliance.
- Monitor and support the use of grants management tools such as monthly financial reports, procurement plans, and activity plans amongst project teams to ensure accurate tracking of implementation and timely alerts to potential challenges.
- Manage and support project agreement and amendment reviews and negotiations
- Work with the country programs to support realignments and award modification processes; supporting award close out, as needed.
- Support in training project teams, partner and country program teams on donor compliance, report writing, project and budget monitoring, record keeping, and grants management.
- Support the Resource Mobilization team in resource mobilization activities; making inputs to non-technical documents, reviewing budget and consolidating inputs.
Qualification & Experience:
- A degree in Development Studies, Business Studies, or Social Science (Master’s degree or equivalent in international affairs, development or related subject will be an added advantage).
- At least five years of experience working in project and/or grants management and proposal/business development/design.
- Experience in developing and interpreting donor budgets.
- Knowledge of development issues, trends, challenges and opportunities and implications to community.
- Proven ability to develop and write grant proposals and concepts and track record in winning proposals.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Good communicator with strong organizational, time management and analytical skills.
- Excellent inter-personal, cultural and diplomatic skills.
- Strong writing and editing skills with close attention to detail.
- Ability to juggle competing priorities, meet demanding deadlines and work under pressure in unstable security environments.
- Experience in using SAP software for grants management
Technical Expertise, Skills & Knowledge:
- Excellent proven skills in developing, writing grant proposals
- Good research, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Effective working with and through partners
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Strong strategic thinking and interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- High proficiency in MS office tools (with excellent Microsoft Excel skills).
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Plan International Grants Coordinator Jobs 2021
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: 30th December 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | plan-international.org |
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