ChildFund is hiring a
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
As the Grants Advisor you are responsible for leading and coordinating ChildFund Australia’s grant funding portfolio with a mandate to grow the organisation’s funding from bilateral, multilateral, and non-traditional institutional funding sources. The focus will be on grant acquisition for projects that protect, educate and empower children across the Asia-Pacific region.
KEY DUTIES
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Desirable
At least 5 years' experience in a similar role
Technical expertise in either child protection, education, health adolescent & youth development, or disaster risk reduction (DRR)
SKILLS
Department: International Programs
Location: L8, 162 Goulburn St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Employment: Full Time
Reports to: Global Programs Director - Mekong & Grants
Other Information: Must have full working rights in Australia and be willing to undertake some international travel.
Must be willing to work outside standard hours if required to accommodate international partnerships and external donor deadlines.
Closing date: Friday 1st July 2022
ChildFund Australia believes in a global community where children are safe and can reach their full potential. We take extensive steps to safeguard children in any work done by our people, i.e., our staff, volunteers and interns, supporters, partners, board members, ambassadors and suppliers. We strive to keep children safe through child safe practices, and rigorously ensure we prevent, oppose, and combat all exploitation and abuse of children and vulnerable people. As part of this commitment, all people working with us will undergo relevant background checks before joining ChildFund Australia.
In line with our values, diversity of people and ideas is critical to our work and our success at ChildFund Australia. We strive for a team culture that is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive. Childfund is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply for any vacancies.