Grants Officer at Women Impacting Nigeria

2 days ago

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria WIN Full time ₦1,800,000 - ₦2,400,000 per year

JOB TITLE: Grants Officer

JOB LOCATION: Lagos

JOB DETAILS:



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  • The Grants Officer will be responsible for identifying funding opportunities, preparing compelling grant proposals, managing grant applications, and ensuring compliance with donor requirements.
  • The role supports the organization's financial sustainability by securing funds from foundations, government agencies, corporations, and international donors.

Key Responsibilities
Grant Research and Identification:

  • Research and identify potential grant funding opportunities from local, national, and international donors.
  • Maintain a database of funding opportunities, donor profiles, and application deadlines.
  • Track donor priorities and trends to align funding opportunities with organizational goals.

Proposal Development:

  • Prepare high-quality, compelling grant proposals, concept notes, and funding applications.
  • Collaborate with program teams to gather accurate data, budgets, and project plans for proposals.
  • Ensure all proposals align with donor guidelines and organizational priorities.

Grant Management and Compliance:

  • Monitor grant implementation to ensure compliance with donor requirements and organizational policies.
  • Prepare periodic narrative and financial reports for donors in collaboration with finance and program teams.
  • Track grant deliverables, timelines, and budgets, and flag any issues for resolution.
  • Maintain accurate records of grants, contracts, and related correspondence.

Relationship Management:

  • Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective donors, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Respond to donor inquiries and provide timely updates on funded projects.
  • Represent the organization at donor meetings, workshops, and networking events.

Reporting and Monitoring:

  • Work with program teams to gather data and monitor the impact of grant-funded projects.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for internal leadership and external stakeholders.
  • Support the evaluation of projects to demonstrate the effectiveness of funded initiatives.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Project Management, Public Administration, Finance or a related field.
  • 2 – 4 years of experience in grant writing, grant management, or fundraising, preferably within an NGO.
  • Proven track record of successfully securing grants from foundations, governments, or international donors.
  • Ability to ensure accuracy in documentation, budgets, and donor reporting.
  • Experience in grant writing and proposal development with a demonstrable success rate.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, project management tools, and reporting software.
  • Understanding of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks and techniques.
  • Passion for social impact and commitment to gender equality and community development.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Knowledge of donor requirements and funding mechanisms.
  • Experience managing relationships with local and international stakeholders.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented approach.

Salary
N150,000 – N200,000 Monthly.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the ongoing Women Impacting Nigeria (WIN) job recruitment, visit the job APPLICATION PORTAL to submit your application


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