Grant Acquisition Management Director- HUB C.A. & Mexico

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World Vision
San Jose, Costa Rica
Full-time

To provide leadership in grant acquisition for the five World Vision National Offices (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua y Mexico), enhance capacity and positioning of WV for acquiring & managing bi & multi-lateral grants and private funds, build a high-impact grant portfolio, and meet donor and WV grant implementation and accountability standards.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Lead World Vision’s Sub-regional GAM Hub, achieving World´s Vision National Offices annual grant targets
  • Grow World´s Vision National Offices grant portfolio
  • Promote and develop strategic thinking and a common agenda for the five countries, recognizing specificities of each country.
  • Lead/coordinate process to determine opportunity prioritization & human & financial resource allocation
  • Provide innovative management guidance for new resources opportunities (businesses, social products, and others)
  • Develop grant acquisition & management business plans (GBPs)
  • Lead sub-regional donor engagement
  • Ensure grant management & compliance for the World Vision GAM Hub
Educational Background: 
Degree in development studies, economics, business administration, sociology, anthropology, international relations, or any other relevant field of social science.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Project Management certification and/or studies is required.
  • 5yrs grant acquisition & management experience
  • Experience identifying and establishing relationships for funding opportunities with international cooperation agencies and / or government to contribute to World Vision’s strategy.
  • Experience in leadership and strategic positions.
  • Experience with tracking and reporting to different stakeholders
  • Experience in a corporate environment and with top donors is desirable.

Knowledge and Hard Skills:

  • Development theory & practice
  • ODA donor landscape & trends
  • Networking, Partnership building & brokering
  • Proposal development
  • Budgeting & financial planning and administration
  • Advanced English oral and written.

Soft Skills and Values:

  • Results Oriented
  • Strategic Focus
  • Excellent interpersonal relationships.
  • Influential Leadership
  • High level of influence
  • Solid Christian Commitment
How to Apply: 

https://careers.wvi.org/jobs/costa-rica/field-operations/grant-acquisiti...

Job Function: 
Fundraising, Grants & Financial Support

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Website: 
wvi.org
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
International
Religion / Faith-Based
Youth / Children
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 4 2018
Active Until: 
May 5 2018
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit