Strategic Grants Management Manager - Multi-Country Portfolio
Save the Children International
The Strategic Grants Management Manager will oversee a multi-country grants portfolio worth over $40 million, ensuring compliance, quality reporting, and strategic donor engagement. Key responsibilities: lead proposal development and grant negotiations with major donors (USAID, ECHO, DFID, UN agencies); ensure donor compliance and timely reporting; build grants management capacity of country teams; maintain grants tracking systems; support strategic resource mobilisation. Requirements: Degree in Grants Management, Business Administration, International Development, or related field; minimum 8 years of experience in grants management within INGOs; strong knowledge of donor regulations; proven proposal writing success; experience managing multi-million-dollar portfolios; fluency in English (French or Arabic desirable).
### Strategic Analysis
The Strategic Grants Management Manager at Save the Children International is pivotal in steering a $40M+ multi-country portfolio. This role ensures compliance with major donors like USAID, ECHO, and DFID, directly impacting the delivery of life-saving programs. By leading proposal development and donor negotiations, the manager secures critical resources for humanitarian responses. Their work in building country team capacity and maintaining robust tracking systems enhances accountability and operational efficiency. In a landscape where donor regulations are increasingly stringent, this position bridges strategic resource mobilization and on-the-ground impact, ensuring that funds are effectively utilized to protect children's rights and well-being globally. This role is not just administrative; it is a linchpin for sustainable humanitarian action.