Regional Funding Manager at WaterAid


Posted on: Tue 01-04-2014

Position
Regional Funding Manager 
Location: Dakar (West Africa) 
WaterAid transforms lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation in the world's poorest communities. 
We are looking for an exceptional Funding Manager to help us achieve our vision of a world where everyone has these basics.
The successful candidate will: 
• Maintain a complete regional view of all restricted funding, funding gaps and pipeline opportunities. 
•Proactively work with different fundraising teams and country programmes to match potential funding opportunities to funding gaps so that country plans are fully funded. 
• Support country programmes in raising and managing restricted fund and promoting positive engagement with funders
• Support country programmes to develop timely high quality proposa;s and reports
• Monitor the meeting of funding obligations and escalate emerging and realised Rt risks to Head of Region. 
• Support Country Programmes to identify any capacity gaps. 
Applicants must be fluent in French 
For more information on these role, or to apply please visit www.wateraid.org/jobs
 Please note that ONLY applications submitted on Water Aid's standard application form will be considered. Please apply by using our online application form. 
Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. 
Closing date: Friday 18th April 2014 
Water Aid is an equal opportunities employer.