Grant and Partnership Manager at The Emmanuel Igbinovia Foundation (EIF)

Responsibilities:

Grant Research and Identification:

• Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with the mission and goals of the Emmanuel Igbinovia Foundation.
• Stay informed about available grants from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources.

Proposal Development:

• Prepare high-quality grant proposals, including detailed narratives, budgets, and supporting documents.
• Customize proposals to meet the specific requirements and priorities of each funding source.

Grant Application Management:

• Manage the entire grant application process, ensuring that all deadlines are met.
• Collaborate with Foundation staff to gather information and data necessary for grant applications.

Reporting and Compliance:

• Monitor and track grant application outcomes, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements for successful grants.
• Maintain accurate records of grant submissions, responses, and outcomes.

Compensation Plan Adherence:

• Adhere to the compensation plan outlined by the Emmanuel Igbinovia Foundation.

Communication and Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively with Foundation leadership to provide updates on grant progress and outcomes.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure that grant-related activities are aligned with the  Foundation’s strategic goals.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a grant writer, with a track record of securing grants for non-profit organizations or charitable foundations.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of grant research tools and databases.
• Familiarity with budget development and financial reporting in grant proposals.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented.