Practical Action is an INGO which aims to reduce poverty through wider use of appropriate technologies in developing countries. It works in more than 45 countries through its offices in Bangladesh, Bolivia, India, Kenya, Nepal, Peru, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Zimbabwe. Practical Action seeks to recruit a ‘Programme Funding Manager’ for its South Asia Regional Office, Kathmandu.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Master's degree in any discipline preferably in development related subject with at least three years of successful fundraising experience from institutional donors.
• Knowledge of international development scenarios and a good understanding of current donor trends and their implications on NGO funding.
• Proven analytical skills and the ability to think strategically in relation to fundraising.
• Experience on interpreting donor policies and guidelines and producing and/or making recommendations for producing high quality proposals and donor reports.
• Demonstrable experience of researching, developing and nurturing relationships with (international) institutional funders.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
| Date of expiry | 28th Mar |
| Salary | - |
| Location | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Full/Part time | Full Time |
| Permanent/temporary | Permanent |
Job Application Form_Programme Funding Manager
All interested candidates should submit the duly filled standard application form (click on the download tab for the standard form) with a cover letter by email at HR@practicalaction.org.np no later than 27 March 2016. Mention the position applied for in the subject line.
Female candidates and candidates from marginalised groups are encouraged to apply.
Practical Action is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) that uses technology to challenge poverty in developing countries.Practical Action is a registered charity in the UK and a company limited by guarantee, under the direction of a Board of Trustees. The senior management team, which has executive responsibilities, is called the Strategy Leadership Team (SLT) and it comprises the Chief Executive and twelve Directors, including seven Country and Regional Directors.