Strategic Grants Manager

World Health Organization (WHO)

The Grants Manager will oversee the lifecycle of strategic grants from proposal development to reporting. Key duties include managing donor relations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing grant allocation for health programs. Requires diploma in grants management or related, 7+ years experience in international grant management, and expertise in donor regulations (EU, USAID, etc.).
### Strategic Analysis The Strategic Grants Manager role at WHO is pivotal in bridging funding gaps for global health initiatives. As humanitarian financing becomes more complex, this position ensures that grants are not only secured but also aligned with organizational priorities and donor requirements. The manager's expertise in navigating diverse donor regulations (EU, USAID) directly impacts the efficiency and accountability of health programs. By optimizing grant allocation, this role enhances the WHO's ability to respond to emergencies and sustain long-term health projects. In a landscape where funding is often fragmented, the Grants Manager serves as a strategic linchpin, translating donor intent into impactful outcomes. This role underscores the growing need for specialized financial stewardship in humanitarian organizations, where every dollar must be maximized for maximum health impact.