Grant and Stakeholder Manager (Volunteer) at Inspire Her Afrika

Inspire Her Afrika is a non-profit organization committed to raising the next generation of female African leaders by delivering a comprehensive mentorship program designed to provide personalised guidance and support to African women who are seeking to improve their skills, knowledge, and career prospects. Our vision is to be the catalyst for transformative change, we are dedicated to providing thorough mentorship and creating a safe community for African women. Our mission is to equip African women with tools to passionately pursue their dreams, cultivate their skills, and emerge as influential leaders in their respective fields. We aspire to be the foremost mentorship group for African women and to set the standard for empowering African women on their journey to success

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Grant and Stakeholder Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Volunteer

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Grant and Stakeholder Manager to join our team.
• You will be responsible for identifying grant opportunities, preparing grant applications, and managing relationships with funders and stakeholders to support the financial sustainability of our initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with our mission and projects.
• Prepare and submit compelling grant applications, including writing proposals, budgets, and reports.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with current and potential donors, stakeholders, and funding bodies.
• Monitor and report on the status of grants, including compliance with grant conditions and progress towards objectives.
• Collaborate with our program teams to ensure alignment between project goals and funding opportunities.
• Represent Inspire Her Afrika at relevant meetings, workshops, and fundraising events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Communication, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.
• 1+ years relevant work experience.
• Proven experience in grant writing and fundraising, preferably in the non-profit sector.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated success in managing donor relationships and understanding of the philanthropic landscape.
• Passion for Inspire Her Afrika’s mission and commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Being part of a vibrant team that makes a real impact on the lives of women across Africa.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2024.