Awards, Partners and Grant Writing Manager

Relief International

Employer Active

Posted on 28 Nov

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Palestine - Palestine

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Awards, Partnership and Grants Writing Manager will play a key role, in coordination with key in-country and regional senior leadership, to ensure the successful development and implementation of Relief International strategy in country.

About the Opportunity

The Awards, Partnership and Grants Writing Manager will support program development efforts in Palestine, ensuring a proper awards management cycle. You will be responsible for identifying new funding opportunities, developing partnerships with peer organizations (INGOs/local NGOs), writing concept notes and proposals, and providing support to the Country Director in maintaining donor liaison to secure funding for new programs. Moreover, you will assist in all aspects of grant management, ensuring adherence to donor requirements and internal policies.

You will collaborate with program teams and partners, providing support on grant compliance and contributing to the successful implementation of funded projects.

Your Responsibilities

  • Program Development & Coordination: Collaborate with Country Office teams and relevant departments to ensure high-quality program design and development.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong coordination with internal teams (country, regional, global) and external stakeholders (donors, NGOs, INGOs).
  • Grant & Compliance Management: Oversee programmatic and budgetary monitoring, ensure compliance with donor and RI regulations, and address evolving compliance challenges.
  • Awards Management & Capacity Building: Drive key awards processes, train and mentor staff on donor compliance, partnership due diligence, and best practices.
  • Funding & Proposal Development: Identify new funding opportunities, lead design workshops, develop concept notes/proposals, and manage donor engagement tools (tracker, donor map).
  • Reporting & Administrative Support: Ensure timely submission of accurate donor reports, manage documentation (memos, pipeline updates), and support monthly reviews and modifications.
  • Partnership Oversight: Lead partner capacity assessments, ensure adherence to RI policies, draft agreements, and serve as primary contact for partner operations and compliance.

Desired Candidate Profile

You will bring the following experience and skills.

  • Master s degree International development or related field preferred but not required.
  • Substantial progressive experience of working with an international NGO, working directly on program/proposal/business development.
  • Experience with EU (EC, ECHO, etc.), US Government (BHA, BPRM, other USAid entities) and UN Agencies funding.
  • Comfort with multi-tasking, and willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate high-intensity, competing deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex activities, meet deadlines, and exercise sound judgment and discipline.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Arabic (Arabic highly desirable).
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
  • Independent but able to work with multiple teams in a coordinated one-team approach.
  • Experience in at least one of the key sectors of RI (Health, Nutrition, WASH, Education, and Economic Opportunity) is desirable but not essential

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Awards
  • Partners And Grant Writing Manager

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