HelpAge International – Africa Region
Our long-term vision is to establish
a global movement of strong connected age focused and older people led
platforms in every country in the world. Only by collaborating together can we
achieve a world in which all older people can lead dignified, active, healthy
and secure lives.
Vacancy Announcement: Regional Program Officer – Grants & Fundraising
HelpAge International
(www.helpage.org) is the secretariat to the HelpAge Global Network, which
brings together a wide range of organisations and individuals working to
promote the rights and meet the needs of older women and men, nationally and/or
internationally.
We aim to extend the reach and
influence of the HelpAge Global Network to all those in a position to help
bring about our vision for older people – including Governments, regional
institutions, policy makers, development partners, the private sector, UN
organisations and academic institutions.
In Africa region working with a broad
range of network members we will deliver this through a combination of
programme, policy, advocacy and communications work with focus on our core
themes of social protection, health and care, and humanitarian issues.
To achieve these objectives, HelpAge
International Africa Region is seeking for qualified and experienced candidate
to fill the role of Regional Program
Officer – Grants and Fundraising.
The post-holder will work together
with regional and country teams to develop quality programmes , proposals and
reports, do donor research and mapping funding strategies, efficient management
of all donor contracts and maintenance of ADDS and support the regional,
country teams and network members throughout the funding cycle.
He/she will have significant
experience in resource mobilisation in a competitive environment and niche
issue, good understanding of project design, project cycle management log frame
development and experience in writing and reviewing quality proposals and
reports.
Interested candidates to send their
curriculum vitae and cover letter detailing how they meet the criteria for this
role to jobs.africa@helpage.org by 13th June, 2019.
CLICK HERE for a detailed Job description
and information on how to apply.
Vacancy Announcement: Fundraising Intern
HelpAge International
(www.helpage.org) is the secretariat to the HelpAge Global Network, which
brings together a wide range of organisations and individuals working to
promote the rights and meet the needs of older women and men, nationally and/or
internationally.
Our long-term vision is to establish
a global movement of strong connected age focused and older people led
platforms in every country in the world. Only by collaborating together can we
achieve a world in which all older people can lead dignified, active, healthy
and secure lives.
We aim to extend the reach and
influence of the HelpAge Global Network to all those in a position to help
bring about our vision for older people – including Governments, regional
institutions, policy makers, development partners, the private sector, UN organisations
and academic institutions.
In Africa region working with a broad
range of network members we will deliver this through a combination of
programme, policy, advocacy and communications work with focus on our core
themes of social protection, health and care, and humanitarian issues.
To achieve these objectives, HelpAge
International Africa Region is seeking for a qualified candidate to fill the
role of Fundraising Intern.
The post –holder will be part of the
Nairobi based fundraising team and will play a role in assisting/supporting the
regional and Country teams to develop proposal and concept notes.
The person will be based in Nairobi
and is often expected to provide remote support to country offices and network
members as appropriate.
The person will work with an
experienced and friendly team of professionals in a dynamic work environment
and will stand to gain and learn significantly from the assignment.
Interested candidates to send their
curriculum vitae and cover letter detailing how they meet the criteria for this
role to jobs.africa@helpage.org by 13th June, 2019.
CLICK HERE for a detailed ToR and
information on how to apply.
HelpAge International is an equal
opportunity employer and we strive to be inclusive of age and disability in our
teams.
Qualified female candidates are
strongly encouraged to apply
