Grants Specialist

Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in the design, development and implementation and program monitoring and evaluation of grant-making and grants management policies, procedures, and practices, in coordination with the Chief of Party, Operations Manager, and other staff. Analyze and evaluate grant agreement/award documents to ensure compliance with the policies, practices and procedures relating to all aspects of grants. Work with other team members to ensure adequate implementation of grant activities. Ensure effective liaison between project staff and grant recipients.   Job Qualifications At least three years relevant experience in the management and administration of grants and/or donor-funded projects. Demonstrated experience in assessing recipient organizations’ grant-worthiness, as well as their financial, administrative and program planning capacities. Field experience with NGOs preferably in Lebanon, and experience in, monitoring and evaluating field projects, and ability/willingness to travel throughout the country on a regular basis. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in written form in both Arabic and English. A degree in a relevant field.