Programme Development Specialist – BANGLADESH
Country: Bangladesh
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Starting date: 17/07/2023
Duration of the mission: 24 months
Closing date for applications: 03/07/2023
Posting reference: -LOM-06-23-8003
CONTEXT :
Handicap International/Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is an independent and impartial international solidarity organization, which intervenes in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflicts and disasters. Working alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, it acts and speaks out to meet their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights. More info: www.hi.org
At Handicap International-Humanity & Inclusion, we truely believe in the importance of inclusion and diversity within our organisation. This is why we are engaged to a disability policy to encourage the inclusion and integration of people with disabilities.
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DESCRIPTION :
Under the authority of the Technical Unit Manager, and in collaboration with the Regional Director, Country Managers and Operations Managers, the Field Programme Development Specialist (FPDS) actively contributes to the development of the programme by designing, implementing, and monitoring the fundraising strategy for the program to which he/she is attached. He/she identifies funding opportunities and leads the process of developing concept notes and project proposals through to submission to donors (public institutions, foundations and the private sector)
YOUR MISSION:
Mission 1: Strategic positioning & planning
– Observe donor strategies and priorities at country/regional level and monitor opportunities in order to anticipate calls for proposals and identify bidding opportunities
– Participate in the development and monitoring of the operational strategy, with particular focus on the fundraising action plan and internal project documents
– Ensure follow up, implementation and monitoring of the fundraising strategy
– Interact with identified donors to understand their perception of HI’s current programming, and identify their areas of interest in order to target fundraising efforts
– Analyse fundraising trends and inform the program on transformation rate, project coverage, duration and amounts secured
– Coordinate fundraising efforts, especially networking, monitoring of donor opportunities
– Liaise and mobilise adequate team members to support fundraising efforts (technical experts, programme director, etc).
– Coordinate with other programmes/countries to gather and promote best practices, facilitate dialogue with donors (for prospection / replication of activities)
Mission 2: Relationship management
– Work with the Program Director and Country Managers & Technical Unit to strengthen HI’s attractiveness and influence, developing key relationships with relevant decision makers in, national and local organizations, donors and major international organizations;
– Develop active and quality working relationships with donors and strategic partners in the country identify potential consortium.
– Participate in various platforms and meetings on behalf of the DP to increase HI’s visibility and allow for information gathering on funding opportunities
Mission 3: Proposal development
– Coordinate proposal development, distributing tasks among the key people involved the writing of the project proposal for submission to the donor, in accordance with HI’s proposal writing process and tools (PD-tool,
– project development tracking tool, etc.), including the development of: logical frameworks, MEAL plan, narra I mission
– Proactively coordinate the involvement and input of all relevant technical advisors (HQ and mission staff) for all proposal development
– Identify, where appropriate, relevant/competitive arrangements tive description of technical approach, planning, staffing and budgeting
– Ensure coordination and triangulation framing with O², IPSO, HQ shared services, HQ PDO and technical staff and the H
– (consortia, multi-country projects, etc.) and facilitate negotiations;
– Coordinate and collaborate with HI national associations (IPO/IPSO) for all relevant donor proposals
Support and build the Grants Teams capacity with grants management including donor reporting, monitoring and compliance
PROFIL:
• You have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in project development and donor relationship management (including experience in consortium and local partnership development)
• You have experience of providing context, needs and donor analysis
• You have experience working in one or more of HI’s programmatic areas: Health, Humanitarian Mine Action, Livelihoods, Inclusive governance and civil society, Inclusion mainstreaming
• You have strong analytical and writing skills and excellent communication and representation skills
LANGUAGE(S):
SPECIFICS :
CONDITIONS:
At HI, the conditions offered are up to your commitment and adapted to the context of your mission. https://hi.org/en/join-the-team
• 24 months International contract starting ASAP
• The international contract provides social cover adapted to your situation:
o Unemployment insurance benefits for EU nationals
o Pension scheme
o Medical coverage with 50% of employee contribution
o Repatriation insurance paid by HI
• Salary from 2757€ gross/month upon experience
• Perdiem: 573,97€ net/month – paid in the field
• Hardship: 250€ net/month paid with your salary
• Paid leaves: 25 days per year;
R&R: 5 days every 12 weeks.
Unaccompanied
• Payment for travel costs (air ticket & visa) and transport of your personal
• a child allowance of 100€ per month, per child (from the second child) paid in the field
Open to couples
• Support travel costs (air ticket & visa) for accompanying dependent and health/ repatriation insurance if the dependent has no income/
• Payment of one yearly additional return flight
Open to families : package familial
• a child allowance of 100€ per month, per child (from the second child) paid in the field
• Contribution to school registration fees for children over 3 years
• Family-wide health coverage
• Payment for travel costs (air ticket & visa) and transport of your personal effects
• Housing: Individual taken in charge by HI
If you are resident in the country: local package