Business Development Coordinator
Job Description
Title: Business Development Coordinator
Company Name: FH Association
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, International Development, International Relations or related field.
Job Context:
∎ FH Association (a Christian, relief & development organization) wants to fill one (1) Business Development Coordinator position for its Joint Refugee Response Program at Cox’s Bazaar and therefore, inviting applications from eligible candidates.
∎ Job Summary:
∎ The Business Development Coordinator will work within the Resource Development Unit and alongside technical leads in the development of quality project proposals. He/she will support program and proposal development and design for high-value, competitive, complex funding opportunities, in line with FH Association Bangladesh’s strategy. This includes pursuing grant and private funding opportunities for multi-sectoral and multi-area relief, recovery and development programs. The job holder will also support the creation and promotion of strategic alliances with donors, multilateral agencies, and other NGOs for purposes of resources mobilization.
∎ Type of Job : Contractual
∎ Report to : Business Development Manager
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Research and review possible funding opportunities and prepare grant opportunity synopses;
∎ Work with FH Association technical leads and support offices to develop high quality, innovative proposals;
∎ Act as overall coordinator between FH associates, partners, technical leads, the grant finance unit and other relevant departments (HR, security, M&E, procurement) during the design process until project start up;
∎ Be the lead writer on grant proposals and coordinate & lead proposal design workshops/meetings;
∎ Support the ongoing monitoring and analysis of new grant opportunities by researching on donor websites, newspaper postings and through support offices;
∎ Maintain up-to-date mapping on donor contacts, trends and opportunities;
∎ Support mapping of all funding sources with key stakeholders;
∎ Support the Manager- Business Development with external representation of FH Association Bangladesh to local donor delegations and networking with NGOs;
∎ Compile and analyze relevant information to inform proposal design and promote learning; and
∎ Other Relevant Duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 2 years related experience in proposal development.
∎ Experience in working with international donors (US government, European Union, UN, Foundations, etc.).
∎ Knowledge & Competencies:
∎ A commitment to serving the poor and in full agreement with FH’s foundation and beliefs as expressed in The Heartbeat: our Values, Vision, and Purpose;
∎ Excellent people skills including warmth and sensitivity, conversational, ability to relate to and communicate with people from different cultures (at various levels within the organization);
∎ High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics;
∎ Able to self-manage a diverse and dynamic set of responsibilities, proactively solve problems and / or suggest viable solutions while advancing goals and objectives;
∎ Demonstrated computer operating skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Google platform, and virtual technologies such as Skype and / or GoToMeeting;
∎ Medical fitness to live and travel in rural and urban areas with extreme conditions and limited medical support;
∎ Willingness to travel extensively in the area/locations using own/organization motorcycle or local transport. Valid driving license is a plus.
Salary:
∎ As per organizational pay scale.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organizational pay scale.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 18 May 2022
Company Information:
∎ 12 May 2022
∎ FH Association
Category: NGO/Development
: Interested candidates are requested to email their computer composed resume with 1 (one) recent passport size photo and two references at [email protected] mention the position in the subject line.
