Grants Acquisition and Management (GAM) Lead
Quick answer
World Vision is hiring a hybrid-based Senior Grants Acquisition and Management (GAM) Lead to manage institutional funding, donor strategy, and proposal development across international programs.
- Role
- Grants Acquisition and Management (GAM) Lead
- Organization
- World Vision
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
World Vision is seeking a leader to oversee the Grants Acquisition and Management (GAM) strategy, focusing on resource development, donor engagement, and proposal coordination. The role involves managing a team, driving institutional funding growth, and ensuring compliance with major bilateral and multilateral donor requirements. The successful candidate will foster a culture of learning while representing the organization in strategic forums and building partnerships to support programs for vulnerable children. This role balances office-based strategic planning with 20% field-based work.
What you'll do
- Lead the revision and rollout of the grants acquisition and management strategy.
- Track donor landscapes and lead prepositioning meetings to secure new funding.
- Manage the end-to-end proposal development process, ensuring donor compliance and budget realism.
- Recruit, manage, and provide capacity-building support to the Resource Development team.
- Represent the organization in strategic forums and maintain networks with institutional donors.
What it takes
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in grant acquisition.
- 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory or management role.
- Proposal Pro or equivalent certification.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and English.
- Proven track record in managing grant compliance for major bilateral and multilateral donors.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
What is the work schedule for this role?
The role involves a hybrid work environment, with approximately 80% of time spent in office or external engagement and 20% in the field.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation for this role is not specified in the job posting.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have at least 7 years of grant acquisition experience, 3-5 years of leadership experience, and fluency in both French and English.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline or external application link, but it specifies that only local applicants are accepted.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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