Jordan: Grant Proposal Specialist
Amman, Jordan

Organization: Generations For Peace
Country: Jordan
Closing date: 30 Nov 2015

Generations For Peace (GFP) is a leading global non-profit organisation dedicated to sustainable peace building and conflict transformation through sport, arts, advocacy, dialogue and empowerment.

GFP is ranked #32 in the Top 500 NGOs in the World in 2015 by Global Geneva. In addition, GFP is the only peace-through-sport organisation officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee.

Reporting to the Director of the Department, the role of the Grant Proposal Specialist is to prepare high quality effective grant and partner proposals and reports to identified target donors and partners, including governmental donors, non-governmental philanthropic donors, and commercial partners. The Grant Proposal Specialist will apply best practice and the highest standards of accuracy, delivering carefully-tailored proposals and reports with high quality text, data, photos and video, to secure new and increased funding for GFP programmes, research and capacity development. This role internally will liaise with the CEO, the Director of the Donor and Partner Communications Department and other team members across the four departments in GFP head office in Jordan; externally, the Grant Proposal specialist will liaise with GFP Delegates and Pioneers, donors and partner organisations and other stakeholders.

The GFP headquarters team in Amman, Jordan, comprises four departments: Programmes, Institute, Donor and Partner Communications, and Corporate Services. The headquarters team is young, dynamic, and diverse, with more than 10 nationalities. This role is in the Donor and Partner Communications Department.

Please note that there might be the option of relocation to USA at the end of the initial contract for this role. Further details will be discussed with short-listed candidates.

How to apply:

To apply for this post, please follow the guidelines on the website http://oxfordhr.co.uk/job/grant-proposal-specialist/**complete our online application form** and submit the following information, preferably in MS Word:

An up-to-date curriculum vitae(of no more than 2-3 sides of A4)A detailed statement (of no more than 2-sides of A4) explaining why you are interested in this post and how your skills and experience make you suitable.