World Vision,Design & Development Manager Jobs in Canada

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• Manage
  preparation of project proposals for submission ensuring timely
  submission, managing all components of the process
• Coordinate
  proposal development teams, ensure support and engagement of internal and
  external stakeholders as needed. This includes developing and managing
  proposal development plans which outline specific activities required of
  each team member and corresponding deadlines
• Lead
  proposal development workshops as needed and convene appropriate
  stakeholders to strategize and develop the project design
• As
  the in house expert on institutional policies and procedures related to
  key donors and clients, the DDM reviews proposal submissions to ensure
  compliance with donor regulations and organizational guidelines
• Post-submission,
  the DDM will follow-up with donor(s) and partner(s) as necessary and
  respond to any requests for additional information. Note: Depending on the
  scope and complexity of the grant portfolio, the DDM may be required to
  assume grant management responsibilities.
• Engage
  with internal and external stakeholders to provide innovative solutions to
  development problems through the creation of new and scalable ideas, approaches,
  methodologies and tools in alignment with RAM priorities
• Collaborate
  with regional offices to build the capacity of field level resource
  acquisition personnel
• Engage
  with other business units (i.e. Policy and Advocacy, Government Relations,
  International Programs, Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs and others) to
  ensure alignment and realization of coordinated Resource Acquisition
  Management objectives and outputs

• BA
  in International Development or related; Master’s Level Degree preferred
• 5
  years of experience in designing successful proposals and managing
  Proposal Development Teams to ensure timely, high quality inputs from all
  team members
• Skills
  and experience in grant management
• Thorough
  understanding of donor requirements, guidelines and priorities (Global
  Affairs Canada, European Union, and some knowledge of Multilateral
  Institutions an asset)
• Excellent
  ability to work cross-organizationally with multiple stakeholders to
  ensure alignment and realization of strategic objectives
• Skills
  in cross-cultural communication and experience working with remote teams
• Identifies
  and analyzes situations and/or issues related to the acquisition process,
  considers options, develops solutions, recommends and monitors appropriate
  solutions
• An
  expectation of international travel of approximately 2-4 trips per year,
  so as to ensure realization of high quality outputs from each of the
  specific accountabilities