Volunteer
Opportunity description
RWEYOWA is looking
for a program officer volunteers to help in the organisational programs. The
individual will identify, define and develop funding sources to support
existing and planned program activities as well as coordinate in the
development, writing and submission of grant proposals to third-party entities.
The position is also responsible fo
r collecting, analyzing and reporting data
on the performance of program activities that are funded by third-party public
and private sources.
Summary
Primary
responsibility includes preparation of proposals and grant applications, and
performance of responsible professional and administrative work in researching,
identifying, developing and responding to public and private grant
opportunities.
Donor
- Develops
a fundraising strategy for the organization - Conducts
a donor mapping of institutional donors who’s priorities align with the
strategy - Capacity
build team when necessary - Ensure
the Program Management Cycle is implemented in program activities. - Assess
potential means for individual support / donations - Generates
proposals and supporting documents in response to solicitations - Develop
a donor management tool where reports and history of donors can be easily
tracked - Manage
the upcoming reports and donor requriements - Facilitate
the ‘kick off’ meetings to grants
Communications
- Develop
communication materials such as newsletters, annual reports for donors and
other stakeholders - Help
with the content of the website - Help
with developing the annual strategy with the Executive Director and other
volunteers - Represent
the NGO with government and other stakeholders - Monitoring
and Evaluation - Build
monitoring and evaluation systems for program activities where necessary
Competencies:
To perform the job successfully
an individual should demonstrate some or all of the following competencies:
- Analytical
– synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches
data, uses intuition and experience to complete data; designs work flows
and procedures - Design
– Generates creative solutions; translates concepts and information into
images; demonstrates attention to detail - Problem
solving – identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and
analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works
well in group problem solving situations - Technical
Skills – Assess own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and
development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and
skills, shares expertise with others - Teamwork
– balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectively and
openness to others views
How
to apply
Please fell free to
fill the volunteer online application form http://www.rweyowa.org/volunteer-form.php
we shall be getting back to you within 24hours. Or contact info@rweyowa.org,
+256 752 257 825.
please visit:
www.rweyowa.org
