Reporting & Business Development Officer

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Action For Humanity

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Description

General Description of the Role (Brief):

The position holder will be responsible for the revision and preparation of quality reports and their timely submission to partners. He/ She will also ensure support in the organization’s business development and expansion through diversification of partners and submission of quality Concept Notes and Proposals.

Reporting and documentation: 50%

·         Prepare a master reporting schedule for all projects and make sure that all Project leads adhere to the deadlines.

·         Ensure the revision of all reports and improve their quality before submission to the Country Programs Manager or relevant Project Managers.

·         Collect and compile data from relevant departments and prepare quality, monthly, quarterly and annual reports

·         Work closely with M&E and Media units to produce quality Media documents to be shared with external partners such as Newsletters, Brochures, media reports, case studies.

·         Attend coordination meetings, prepare, and share meeting minutes.

·         Work closely with MEAL unit to ensure that Lessons learned are well captured and stored

·         Attend BVA and ITT meetings with Program Manager, Project leads and relevant departments representatives and draft actions and follow up plans.

Contribution to Business Development: 40%

·         Lead and coordinate program technical leads in preparing Concept Notes and Ensure donor mapping in the areas of interventions.

·         Prepare and update AFH general Portfolio regularly as well as sectors portfolios to be shared with different donors and partners

·         Coordinate with MEAL team and recommend assessments as per the strategic orientation of the organization

·         Identify, where appropriate, relevant/competitive agreements (consortia, regional projects, etc.) and facilitate negotiations.

·         Design and develop quality Concept Notes and Proposals as per donor strategies and AFH’s strategic orientation.

·         Enforces adherence to proposal development and submission deadlines.

·         Observe donor strategies and priorities to anticipate calls for proposals and identify bidding opportunities.

·         Ensure to brief Program team on donor strategies and trends

·         Engage with identified donors to understand their perception of AFH’s current programming and identify their areas of interest to target fundraising efforts.

·         Organize final presentation of concept notes and project proposals to donors.

·         Check, prior to submission, that the final project proposal/concept note meets donor guidelines and expectations, consistency between budget and technical description, and overall quality

·         Takes a lead role in post proposal debriefing meetings to discuss the process and identify lessons learned

·         Takes a lead role in managing capture and proposal development team(s) from pre-positioning, to preparation, to solicitation release, to submission and after-action reviews, under the oversight of the Head of Programmes.

Programme Quality and compliance: 10%.

Support the Senior Program and compliance Officer in conducting the following tasks:

·         Ensure that all projects have project management plans and tools in place (Procurement plans, Detailed Implementation plans, Recruitment plans, MEAL plan…

·         Ensure that Project leads are aware of the donors/partners specific rules and procedures.

.        Ensures that projects’ implementation is conducted in total compliance with donor/partner requirements.

 

Qualifications & Preferred Skills

Required Skills and Abilities:

·         At least 3 year’s professional work experience in Programs development and donor relations

·         3 years’ previous experience with NGOs

·         Excellent proposal writing skills

·         Excellent English both written and spoken

·         Good commands of Kurdish, and Arabic languages both written and spoken

·         Good Communication and Leadership skills

·         Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

·         Knowledge of Northeast Syria and Iraq context

·         Excellent organizational skills, ability to determine priorities and attention to detail is a must

.         Demonstrated interpersonal skills, sound judgment, planning, and team building and facilitating skills

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Education, or any relevant field

How To Apply

Reporting & Business Development Officer – VA-KRI-2024-19

Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CVs and cover letters through the above link.

All applications are subject to a satisfactory screening check and require at least two professional references.

Action for Humanity follows a transparent, non-discriminatory recruitment process, ensuring no bias based on race, religion, or gender. We are committed to safeguarding the well-being of all individuals connected to our organization and expect the same commitment from all staff, volunteers, consultants, and suppliers.

Our humanitarian efforts are independent of political, religious, or financial interests.

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