Project/Grant Development Intern at ACTED

Found in: beBee S KE - 4 weeks ago


Nairobi, Kenya ACTED Full time

ACTED is a French humanitarian NGO, founded in 1993, which supports vulnerable populations, affected by humanitarian crises worldwide. ACTED provides continued support to vulnerable communities by ensuring the sustainability of post-crisis interventions and engaging long-term challenges facing our target populations, in order to break the poverty cycle, foster development and reduce vulnerability to disasters. Their 3,300 staff is committed in to responding to emergencies worldwide, to supporting recovery and rehabilitation, towards sustainable development.

Main Objective
The Project Development Intern (PDI) supports the Project Development Unit to ensure proper grant management by developing quality project progress reports in compliance with donors’ rules. The PDI helps facilitate smooth internal communication and coordination with relevant departments and contributes to Acted external communication strategy. The PDI contributes to fundraising efforts by participating in the development of project proposals in line with Acted’s global and in-country programme strategy.
Responsibilities:
Research and analysis

Research and analysis of current socio-environmental issues in Kenya
Undertake donor research and analysis to increase the understanding of the donor environment in Kenya as well as long-term perspectives and preferences
Map and identify network partners to complement Acted’s work in any funding opportunity

Reporting

Participate in and take minutes of meetings for each project
Write quality narrative reports, reflecting the progress and status of projects in a transparent, timely and professional manner
Work in close relation with the Monitoring and Evaluation Team as well as Finance to incorporate their inputs in reports
Ensure implementing partners report to Acted in a timely and qualitative manner as per the requirements of the grant agreement
File properly contractual project documents both in hard and soft copies
Contribute to gathering information and stories from the field for donor engagement
Create factsheets to update donors on projects activities and spread information on Acted programming

Internal and External Coordination

File properly contractual project documents both in hard and soft copies
Contribute to gathering information and stories from the field for donor engagement
Create factsheets to update donors on projects activities and spread information on Acted programming

Fundraising

Update regularly a directory of donors, international and local NGOs, other partners and stakeholders
Contribute, when required, to the development of projects proposals in close collaboration with Acted HQ GMU (Grant Management Unit) and finance
Perform any other related activities as assigned by immediate supervisor
Protection mainstreaming- Promoting of and adhering to Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse policy and guidelines (for site residents, ACTED staff, partner agencies, casual labours etc).

Required qualifications and technical competencies:

Master’s degree in international development studies, international relations, human rights, environmental studies, migration, or a related field;
Fluent English (written and spoken), excellent writing and communication skills;
Previous related work experience, with knowledge of reporting
Prior work/volunteering experience with an NGO and/or prior experience with international donor-funded projects will be an advantage
Knowledge of the local context and/or knowledge of climate change related issues will be an advantage
Good team spirit and motivation
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to manage multiple tasks
Good organizational and prioritization skills;
Proficiency in Microsoft Office


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