CareerPlan

Program Development and Awards Advisor, WACAR

Nairobi, IHUB, KenyaFull-time2026-10-31 → 2026-11-10

Core

Manage a portfolio of humanitarian and development awards for West and Central Africa, ensuring donor compliance, producing deliverables, and securing new funding opportunities.

Role type

Program Development and Award Advisor (IC)

Builds

Donor-funded humanitarian and development programs in West and Central Africa

Domain

Humanitarian aid / International Development

Required skills

Donor compliance management, Award lifecycle management, Proposal development, Business development, Partner relationship management, Budget realignment, Narrative reporting, Sub-grant processing

Preferred skills

Experience with IRC PEERS partnership system, Knowledge of West and Central Africa context, Experience with statutory/government donors

Technologies

PEERS system, Donor management platforms

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of awards for the WACAR region, Provide timely support on narrative reporting and post-award deliverables, Support country programs in securing funding through business development, Guide country offices on partner management policies and PEER system compliance, Serve as first point of contact for country program-based awards staff, Manage donor relationships by maintaining communication on contractual issues