Area Awards Management & Donor Compliance Officer
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an in-office Area Awards Management & Donor Compliance Officer in Mogadishu, Somalia, to manage humanitarian awards and ensure donor compliance.
- Role
- Area Awards Management & Donor Compliance Officer
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Mogadishu, Somalia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-06-21
The role
The Area Awards Management & Donor Compliance Officer will support the planning, securing, and management of development and humanitarian awards within Save the Children's Somalia operations. The role focuses on maintaining accurate award data, ensuring donor compliance, and providing frontline support to field program and support teams. The successful candidate will facilitate cross-departmental information sharing and manage partner budgets and agreements in a fast-paced humanitarian environment.
What you'll do
- Support the Area Awards Coordinator in planning and securing humanitarian and development awards.
- Maintain and update accurate award data within management systems.
- Provide frontline awards management support to field programs and support departments.
- Develop, review, and monitor partner budgets and formal agreements.
- Facilitate information sharing across departments to ensure operational alignment.
What it takes
- Degree in Grants Management, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
- 2-3 years of work experience in finance, grants, or contract management.
- Proven knowledge of guidelines from major international funders like USAID, DFID, or the UN.
- Strong proficiency in advanced Excel and financial management systems.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multicultural teams in a complex work environment.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based in Mogadishu, Somalia, and is open to Somali nationals only.
What is the compensation for this role?
The job posting does not explicitly specify the compensation for this position.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must have a degree in a relevant field like Finance or Grants Management and 2-3 years of experience in grants, contracts, or financial management with knowledge of major donor guidelines.
By when do I need to apply?
Applications for this position must be submitted by June 21, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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