Grant Coordinator

Association Nabad for Development is a non-profit NGO, founded in 2013. Our organization alleviates poverty, empowers women and youth, and promotes social stability through conflict resolution and peace building programs in Mount Lebanon&  Bekaa valley. We work by improving the economic, educational,  and social situations of the people in the communities we operate in, and by building the capacity of local initiatives and civil institutions to manage community problems on their own.   Key responsibilities of a Grant Coordinator   Serve as a liaison between the organization and the funders Develop effective grant proposals and grant reports based on the organizational requirement Engage in periodical meetings to understand the need of fund raising and procedures necessary to obtain funding Understand the need of the organization and search for an appropriate funder in the market or related sources Research for effective and authentic funding opportunities having a lawful registration and proven track record Gathers and presents accurate information to potential funders Ensure that the proposals are in accordance with a funder's requirement Prepare budget plans and allocation along with the planning and finance department in accordance with each requirement Oversee the final budget chart of the organization to gain information and report to the funders Provide detailed reports to the funders and the management with respect to the organization's progress Monitors paperwork and other related documents connected with grant-funded programs Ensure that the funds are utilized in a proper way as planned Essential Skills and Abilities   In-depth understanding of the organization, departments and its functions Organized and attention to details Good analytical and presentation skills Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills Effective relation building capability in order to maintain good relation with all departments and its staff, management, associates and funders Proficient in identifying opportunities and deliver results accordingly Skilled at writing, planning and strategizing Proficient with computer skills