Grants Officer
Applications
Qualified applications should submit their CVs and application information through the relevant vacancy announcement link on the Palladium website: http://thepalladiumgroup.com/jobs
Or by sending applications to [email protected] with the subject line: “Grants Officer”
Only finalist candidates will be contacted.
Objective
The Grants Officer will support the Director, Livelihoods in managing grant disbursements in line with Company and USAID policies to ensure efficient support of core programs. S/he will execute the full cycle of LIFE grants, from grantee application to selection, disbursement and close out.
Responsibilities
- In accordance with Palladium’s modified, USAID-approved Grants Under Contract manual and relevant policies, assure compliance with GUC process.
- Support the issuance of Expressions of Interest, and help grantees finalize scopes of work and budgets.
- Supports Technical Grants Review Committee to ensure GUCs meet selection criteria for youth, women, and disability inclusion.
- Coordinate grant procurements and negotiate with grantees.
- Coordinate training of grantee organizations to ensure compliance with USAID rules, regulations, and reporting requirements.
- Monitors grantee financial and compliance reporting, ensuring on-time invoicing and that cost-share requirements are met.
- Support pre-award capacity assessments.
- Provide vetting and due diligence support.
- In conjunction with the Field Coordinators, maintain tracking data and files related to management of existing grants and grant reporting.
- Maintain efficient tracking and filing system. Review and propose measures to enhance management functions.
- Other duties as assigned.
Reporting
The Grants Officer will report to LIFE’s Director, Livelihoods.
Minimum Qualifications
- University degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or any other relevant field, or bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience in Finance, Accounting, or other relevant field
- Experience with USAID grants management highly preferred
- Prior experience in Lebanon required
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure with limited guidance
- Fluency in English required
This is a local non-expat position. Only Lebanese nationals or those authorized to work in Lebanon will be considered.
ملاحظة:
دليل مدني، شبكة المجتمع المدني، يوفر للمنظمات منصة لنشر الوظائف, وليس مسؤول عن عملية التوظيف. كل منظمة مسجلة على دليل مدني هي مسؤولة بشكل فردي عن منشوراتها وعن عملية التوظيف.
- Lebanon
- بيروت