Grants Officer

Location: Yobe Office, Damaturu Project Duration: 4 Months. Position Start Date: Immediately Reporting: Report to the Grants Manager Position Summary

The Grants Officer will be responsible for oversight of all grants activities, including ensuring efficient and proper controls for USAID grant compliance and reporting; coordinating trainings and grants administration with NGOs grantees; and review and submission of financial reports as required for each grant.

Primary Responsibilities

Reviews sub-grantees’ liquidation and financial reports arid provide summaries to the projects Grants Manager on a monthly basis.
Implement procedures and templates to be used for formulating, negotiating, executing, monitoring, and closing grants according to USAID regulations and ECR project’s Grants Manual.
Regular monitor grantee to ensure compliance with USAID regulations, Grants Manual and the content of sub-agreement.
Responsible for maintaining grant files and ensuring that are always up-to-date
Supports project audits, grantor’s audit, or monitoring visits.
Responsible for entering and maintaining the Creative’s Integrated Management Database System (IDMS) for Yobe state sub-grantees
Provides mentoring support to strengthen and improve sub-grantees management capacity for improved performance

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences,
2-4 years’ experience in grants management, including disbursements and reporting.
Knowledgeable about USAID Rules and Regulations, previous experience working on USAID-funded projects is preferred

Applicants should send in a current resume or curriculum vitae (CV) listing all job responsibilities and cover letter to the “Human Resources Manager” through the email: Recruitment-NECR@creativeworldwide.com Note

Apply via :

Recruitment-NECR@creativeworldwide.com