November 8th, 2022 at 09:22 am
New Job Advertisement at AGRA
- Job Title: Regional Grants Officer
- Job Reference: RGO/WA/10/2022
- Location: Accra, Ghana
About AGRA
Established in 2006, AGRA is an African-led and Africa-based institution that puts smallholder farmers at the center of the continent’s growing economy by transforming agriculture from a solitary struggle to survive into farming as a business that thrives. Together with our partners, we are working to sustainably grow Africa’s food systems.
To support the successful delivery, AGRA is seeking to recruit an experienced and exceptional individual to the role of Regional Grants Officer. The role will be based in Accra, Ghana.
Role Summary
The Regional Grants Officer, as part of the grants management team will be responsible for working flexibly and collegially in offering support to the Regional Head, Head of Grants, and Program Officers.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Firstly, Manage day to day project and grants management of grantees within their portfolio.
- Secondly, Creates and maintains a grant tracking database to monitor the flow of project proposals from initiation to completion
- Thirdly, Identifies grantees requiring technical assistance and provides relevant training on AGRA grants compliance and reporting requirements.
- Moreover, Conduct pre-award due diligence for potential grantees including organization capacity assessments
- Additionally, Ensure adherence to donor compliance requirements by grantees during the life of the grant post grants issuance.
- Then, Collaborates with the Regional Head and Head of Grants in implementing systems, policies and procedures related to grants administration in the region.
- Also, Builds capability of the AGRA grantees within priority countries through providing trainings and technical backstopping on M&E systems and tools as required.
- Afterwards, Delivers training to other In-Country users of grants e-platforms e.g., GIFTS & AMIS and maintains a log of problems and gathers information to contribute to continuous enhancement of the database.
- Finally, Assesses that all grant and contract documentation assembled by program staff is complete and accurate and complies with all AGRA and donor policies and procedures.
Academic, Professional Qualifications and Relevant experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a commercial domain or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in a grant making environment.
- Computer proficiency in: Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet search skills, and PowerPoint
- Working knowledge of key donor agencies including USAID, Rockefeller Foundation and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Knowledge of GIFTS operating system, desirable.
How to Apply for this New Job at AGRA
Kindly send your application with a detailed CV to: info@agra.org
DEADLINE: 14th November 2022
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