{"id":13313,"date":"2020-12-20T22:31:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-20T22:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/?p=13313"},"modified":"2020-12-20T22:31:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-20T22:31:52","slug":"vacancy-programme-officer-special-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/vacancy-programme-officer-special-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacancy: Programme Officer &#8211; Special Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13315\" src=\"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Were-hiring.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1747\" height=\"1240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Were-hiring.png 1747w, https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Were-hiring-450x319.png 450w, https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Were-hiring-1024x727.png 1024w, https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Were-hiring-768x545.png 768w, https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/Were-hiring-1536x1090.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1747px) 100vw, 1747px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Are you passionate about women\u2019s rights in Africa, excited about African feminism, embrace African women\u2019s diversity and are innovative?<br \/>\nAre you adept at assessing grants applications for funding and contributing in-depth knowledge to shape grants strategy in the context of women\u2019s rights?<br \/>\nDo you have experience developing, coordinating, managing and implementing projects?<br \/>\nAre you ready to contribute to outreach and networking as well as fundraising activities as required to promote women\u2019s rights in Africa?<\/p>\n<p>We have an exciting position vacant and looking for a dynamic team player to join us as Programme Officer &#8211; Special Initiatives.The Programme Officer (P.O.) plays a critical role in the Grants Department with a primary responsibility for development, coordination, management and implementation of the Leading From the South (LFS) programme in particular, plus contributing to the other work of the Grants team in general. This includes outreach with the team to grow the grants portfolio, knowledge production in selected areas, and contributing to monitoring, learning and evaluation. The P.O. will work in close collaboration with other Grants Programme Officers and Assistants, and with staff in communications, knowledge management, resource mobilisation, finance, administration and overall management.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/PO-Special-Initiaitives.pdf\">For more details about this position, please click here.<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>How to Apply:<\/strong><br \/>\nQualified and interested persons should send a cover letter indicating their relevant skills and experience and CV of not more than 3 pages by email to:<\/p>\n<p>The Human Resources Manager at jobs@awdf.org with application for the position being applied for indicated as the subject line. The is a re-advertised post and previous applicants need not apply.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for the vacancies should reach AWDF no later than 6th January, 2021. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for additional information and interviews.<br \/>\nIn line with AWDF\u2019s Mission, qualified African women are encouraged to apply<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you passionate about women\u2019s rights in Africa, excited about African feminism, embrace African women\u2019s diversity and are innovative? Are you adept at assessing grants applications for funding and contributing in-depth knowledge to shape grants strategy in the context of women\u2019s rights? Do you have experience developing, coordinating, managing and implementing projects? 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