Hybrid Senior Projects and Partnerships Support Officer, Ethiopia

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About the role

  • Senior Project and Partnership Support Officer for IMPACT working on grants and partnerships in Ethiopia. Responsibilities include project proposal management and stakeholder analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Support the identification, development and management of grants for the mission
  • Conduct stakeholder analysis and identify potential funding opportunities
  • Maintain coordination with IMPACT’s sister organisation ACTED regarding project development and grants management
  • Coordinate project proposal planning with CR and SMT
  • Review and negotiate proposals and contracts with donors
  • Oversee the development of high-quality project narratives and M&E reports
  • Support the formalisation of IMPACT’s hosting partner for projects

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3–4 years of relevant professional experience in a similar role
  • Experience in humanitarian settings; previous management experience is highly desirable
  • Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (International Relations, Political Science, Social Research, Economics, Development Studies, Project Development, Fundraising or similar) required
  • Proven experience in positioning and fundraising, grants management, and monitoring & evaluation (M&E)
  • Familiarity with the humanitarian coordination system and an understanding of donor and government requirements
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills for effective reporting
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and PowerPoint
  • Strong coordination, organisational and planning skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • A self-starter with the ability to work independently
  • Ability to operate in a multicultural environment and adapt to changing circumstances
  • Experience in Ethiopia or the region is considered an asset
  • Fluency in English is required
  • Ability to operate in a complex and challenging security environment

Benefits

  • Accommodation and meals provided in the guesthouse
  • Enrolment in Swiss private pension fund (Swisslife – approx. 9.975% of staff gross salary)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Repatriation assistance
  • Flights every six months and visa fees covered
  • Contribution to luggage transportation (20–100 kg depending on contract length) plus luggage and personal property insurance
  • Pre-departure induction: 3 days at IMPACT Initiatives’ HQ in Geneva and one week pre-departure training at ACTED HQ in Paris, including a 4-day in-situ security training
  • Psychological support with coverage of up to €1,000 per year for psychosocial counselling fees

Job title

Senior Projects and Partnerships Support Officer, Ethiopia

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CHF 2,220 - CHF 2,280 per month

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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