Grants Specialist – Lake Tanganyika Biodiversity Conservation Project
Core
Administers all aspects of publicly funded awards from pre-award to closeout, ensuring compliance with funder regulations and organizational policies for the Lake Tanganyika Biodiversity Conservation Project.
Role type
Grants administration specialist
Builds
Public award agreements and financial compliance documentation for conservation initiatives
Domain
Environmental conservation + public funding administration
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
public awards administration, financial analysis, accounting systems, regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, data interpretation
Preferred skills
non-profit accounting, multi-partner program management, EU/USAID/GIZ donor experience, consortium support
Technologies
general ledger reports, financial management tools, spreadsheet programs
Responsibilities
Review funder solicitations and proposals, negotiate agreements, set up agreements in finance systems, review financial data for accuracy, maintain auditable files, communicate with contracting officers, conduct due diligence for grantees
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC