Programme funding officer, Latin America and the Caribbean Salary: £34,574 - £38,934 per annum, (including London Allowance) Based: London, Waterloo Closing date: 12 noon, Friday 31 August 2012
Work for an organisation where life comes first. Half the world lives in poverty. Christian Aid is striving for wholesale change to rules that keep people poor. We work wherever the need is greatest, giving people strength to find their own solutions to the problems they face, irrespective of their religion. So if you’re passionate about helping others and want to help us drive positive changes across the world come and join us!
This post offers an exciting opportunity to work with Christian Aid in London but covering the Spanish speaking countries in Latin America. The main focus of the post is to support the Latin America and Caribbean Division in Christian Aid in raising and managing restricted institutional income and promoting positive engagement with partners, alliances and donors to achieve transformational growth by increased impact, scale and leverage.
You will need expertise in working with institutional donors (eg EU, ECHO USAID) on funding proposals and grant management, including proven success of securing funds; have understanding of international development issues and donors trends; knowledge of key social, economic, cultural and environmental issues in Latin America and experience working with Southern society organisations. To be successful in this role you will also need high level of numeracy and understanding of financial controls & procedures; good analytical ability with excellent spoken and written Spanish and English; excellent IT skills. University degree in social sciences, administration or management or equivalent experience is also required.
We value the contribution each person makes to the success of our organisation. That’s why you can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.
We value the contribution each person makes to the success of our organisation. That’s why you can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, a season ticket loan, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.
As this post is UK based, non-EC nationals will require current and valid permission to work in the UK.
To apply for this post, please download an application pack from www.christianaid.org.uk/jobs
Please note CVs will not be accepted.
Job reference: 326/OK Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Friday 31 August 2012 Interview date: Monday 10 September 2012
Christian Aid values diversity and aspires to reflect this in our workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
To apply for this post, please download an application pack from www.christianaid.org.uk/jobs
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