Development and Grants Officer

6 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa CBN South Africa Full time

**Position Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
**1. Grant Acquisition and Management**:

- Research, identify, and pursue grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources.
- Prepare and submit grant proposals, ensuring compliance with funder guidelines and deadlines.
- Develop strong relationships with funders and stakeholders, representing the organization professionally and advocating for funding support.
- Oversee grant management activities, including reporting, compliance, and evaluation.
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of grant trends, policies, and best practices.

**2. Team Leadership and Management**:

- Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to a team of program development and grants staff.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, promoting professional growth and development.
- Set departmental goals and objectives, monitor progress, and ensure timely and quality deliverables.
- Collaborate with other department heads and senior leadership to align program development and grant strategies with overall organizational goals.

**4. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement**:

- Collaborate with external stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and community organizations, to foster partnerships and leverage resources.
- Engage with program participants, beneficiaries, and community members to ensure their voices and needs are incorporated into program design and development.
- Represent the organization at meetings, conferences, and networking events to build relationships and promote program initiatives.

**5. Program Development**:

- Work collaboratively with the program manager and media team to develop and improve program strategies that are aligned to our fundraising efforts.
- Conduct research and needs assessments to identify program gaps and opportunities for expansion.
- Collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and community partners to design and refine program models and interventions with the program managers.
- Monitor program outcomes and evaluate effectiveness, making recommendations for improvement and innovation.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Degree in a related field (e.g., non-profit management, public administration, social sciences) is preferred.
- Previous experience in program development, grant acquisition, or related roles within the non-profit sector.
- Proven track record of grants management and program development
- Strong knowledge of program development methodologies, grant writing, and grant management processes.
- Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities, with a track record of successful program design and grant acquisition.
- Familiarity with relevant programmatic areas and understanding of social impact initiatives.

**Application Process**:

- CBN South Africa is a Responsible Party in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013.
- CBN South Africa will take all prescribed and reasonable precautions to ensure that your information is safeguarded.
- By submitting your Curriculum Vitae in respect of this vacancy you understand and agree that:

- CBN South Africa will only use the information to carry out the necessary recruitment related activities.
- You therefore give your consent to CBN South Africa to process your information knowing all of the above, being aware that you can:

- Withdraw this consent at any time;
- Have a right to request access to your data at any time, in the prescribed form;
- Have a right to request that your data is corrected or updated, in the prescribed form; and
- Have the right to complain to the information regulator.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)



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