Islamic Relief Mali plan to recruit a Programme Funding Manager based in Country Office for 4-6 months duration.

The Job Description is detailed below:
• Lead proposal development for assigned donors and coordinate with country office, sub-office teams and Regional Desk to respond to funding opportunities.
• Contribute to meeting Mali income targets in line with Country Business Plan.
• Develop and oversee timetables; coordinate inputs; write and edit funding applications; provide quality assurance on alignment with donor priorities; ensure compliance with internal review and approval procedures; ensure timely submission; and follow up with donors for feedback.
• Work closely with Programme team, who leads project design, to contribute to the assessment, research and design of projects for specific donor funding opportunities.
• Liaise with Regional Desk on progress of applications or potential funding opportunities.
• Follow local calls for proposals and submit initiatives accordingly.
• Accompany the Country Director in mapping and relations with donors for a better appropriation of their funding mechanism.
• Work closely with Country Director to support and/or lead contract negotiation with institutional donors.

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications & Desirables
• Familiarity with the Millennium Development Goals, Sphere Standards,
• Do no harm principles, Red-Cross/Red-crescent Code of Conduct
• Applicants must have strong background in proposal writing and reporting.
• They must have a level that allows them to work in English working environment.
Applications from women and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

File to be provided include: CV with reference person, diploma&certificat and motivation letter