Date : 2008-05-28

Title : GRANT ASSISTANT FDP-GC

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Description :

GRANT ASSISTANT  FDP-GC

The FATA Development Program-Government to Community (FDP-GC) supports the FATA Secretariat and Political Agents' engagement with FATA communities to rapidly and responsively address community needs. FDP-GC is recruiting a Peshawar-based position. The salary will be negotiable based on skills and experience. Candidates should have excellent English Writing and grammar skills; a good command of Urdu is also preferred. Candidates should also have strong organization, administrative as well as computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Excel and Adobe Acrobat. Females are encouraged to apply.

POSITION: GRANT ASSISTANT, FATA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM-GOVERNMENT TO COMMUNITY.

Position Summary: This is primarily a writing and administrative position with a strong emphasis on the former. This program implements community-based grants throughout the FATA. The Grants Assistant will draft narrative for review by the Grants Manager. This will entail a thorough understanding of the FDP-GC grand activity cycle and program objectives. S/he will maintain hard copy and electronic files of all grant documents and will track the status of all grant documents. This will require detail oriented organization skills.

Experience & Qualifications:

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and work experience in a relevant field. Other qualifications include the ability to work under deadlines on long hours and under significant professional and environmental pressure; ability to work independently and take initiative; ability to learn quickly; flexibility; interpersonal skills, ability to get the job done. Candidates who have knowledge of local development and/or relief issues with participatory approach are preferred.

Interested candidates should send complete resume and cover letter.

Via email to: fdpgcrecruitment@gmail.com

Note: Interviewed candidates will be asked to submit writing sample/s.