Country Funding Coordinator Vacancy at Oxfam GB in Juba and kampala

Post:Country Funding Coordinator
Organization: Oxfam GB
Location:Kampala,Juba
Country Funding Coordinator Fixed Term 6 months Based in Kampala, Uganda Salary: GBP. 21,341 -
30,406 net per annum (The net is a take home, Oxfam will pay any tax and social security liabilities of the post holder, in relation to employment with Oxfam, in additional to benefits)

The Role Reporting to the Associate Country Director and working closely with the funding team at the Regional Centre in Nairobi, you will build on the existing strategy to deliver financing for the programme deliverables OGB has committed to in the Joint Country Strategy (JCAS). You will work with the Senior Programme Management Team to develop long-term development and emergency relief intervention proposals that identify with and develop our relationships with quality donors and, assist the Country Programme in preparing concept notes and proposal for emergency and relief intervention, should the need arise. You will take the lead in managing the funding efforts of the Programme, by ensuring high-quality, accurate and timely reporting. You will work closely with the finance team to ensure contracts' management systems are efficiently and accurately maintained in a timely manner through coaching, training and supporting them in matters pertaining to funding and donor contract management. You will maintain positive working relationships with local and international donor agencies and represent Oxfam to the donor community. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will also be involved in shaping our programme strategies and advocacy efforts in the country programs.

The Person To be successful in this role you will be someone with a strong background in fundraising, and with sound understanding of securing and managing funds from institutional donors and UN agencies. You'll not only bring excellent writing, project cycle management and research skills; you'll also be a confident and proactive donor contract manager. You will have significant funding/fundraising experience with donors like ECHO, DfiD, SIDA, Irish Aid and the UN system and, experience in communications or programme development. You are a recognized team player, with an optimistic outlook and real belief in what we're trying to achieve here at Oxfam. You will be good at networking and influencing; representing Oxfam to the donor community. You are sensitive to cultural differences and able to travel on short visits at short notice.
How to apply:

This is an opportunity for a dedicated and highly motivated professional, with a strong commitment to Oxfam's values and beliefs. If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please submit your application and CV in English detailing your experience for the post and include daytime telephone contacts at www.oxfam.org.uk/jobs using REF INT6470 The closing date 24 August 2013. Short-listing will be done as applications come in. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization. Diversity The difference starts with you.Closing date: 24 Aug 2013

How To Apply
http://reliefweb.int/job/595017/country-funding-coordinator