The job holder will work on projects in line with the guidelines and regulations of donors, outsource for donors through proposal writings, document proposals and reports.
Specific responsibilities:
- Reports to the Program Manager
- Writes of grant-winning proposals
- Assist in direct management and coordination of YHA project activities in line with projects implementation plan
- Write reports of completed projects.
- Develop and monitor projects tasks and activities with project goals in line with approved work plans and standards for high quality.
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements in the implementation of projects
- Undertake other activities as assigned by the Program Manager.
Qualifications:
- A Degree in the Sciences, Social Sciences or related disciplines with at least 2 years cognate experience. A Master’s degree is an added advantage.
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required.
- Ability and willingness to travel within the country and across the region on a regular basis
- High degree of independence, creativity and commitment
- Strong analytic and communication skills, ability to write clearly and succinctly under time pressure and to make well organized verbal presentations
- Ability to work under high pressure of work.
Interested candidates should send CV and a cover letter to info@youthhubafrica.org with “Program Assistant Education” as the subject.
DEADLINE: January 26, 2020.
