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Job Title | Head of Europe awards management |
Code | 0023 |
Place of Work | Addis Abeba |
Program/Unit | Finance |
Monthly Salary in ETB | As per the organization Scale |
No. of Positions | One |
Length of Contract | One Year with Possible extension |
JOB SUMMARY:
The Head of Europe awards management is responsible for Supporting the Awards Unit Director, to standardize award management portfolio approaches across the Managers, and drive KPI (key performance indicator) improvement for the EU (European union) portfolio, the role offers a leadership opportunity for an individual highly experienced in grants management, business development and donor communications. It requires an individual capable of providing strategic leadership to a dynamic team which is responsible for the management of a portfolio of awards currently valued at $100million. The position holder act as main contact for EU (European union) donors funded awards, ensuring strategic partnership with different Save the Children members of the EU (European union) portfolio. ensure all staffs and project managers working in the portfolio are aware of donor compliance requirements. The individual will be responsible for working with all other teams in the Country Office to develop the capacity of all staff and provide on-the-job support to develop an awards management process that supports Save the Children quality standards.
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Leadership, portfolio management & strategy
Awards management cycle.
Compliance (systems, processes & donor)