Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Chemonics International seeks a Grants Officer in Mataram, Lombok

Chemonics International seeks a Grants Officer to be located in Mataram for
the USAID-funded Indonesia Marine and Climate Support (IMACS) project. This
project provides technical support for improving key marine and fisheries
sector components with the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF),
local governments, coastal communities, and the private sector.

*Scope of work *

·         Develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the procedures
established in the IMACS Grants Manual and Management Plan and of USAID
rules and regulations as they apply to grants-under-contract.

·         Assist Grants Manager in establishing eligibility and capacity of
potential grantees through grantee visits, reference checks and other tasks
as directed.

·         Work with Administrative Assistant to develop and maintain rate
sheet of items commonly procured for use in IMACS grant activities.

·         Liaise with the grantee to ensure smooth implementation of
grants, and submission of milestones

·         Maintain full records of grant development process.

·         Ensure grantee compliance with the requirements of the grant
agreement through a schedule of regular monitoring activities.

·         Build and maintain strong working relationships with grantees.

·         Maintain full and accurate records of grant activities in both
electronic and hard copy.

·         Assist Regional Administrative Assistant in grant in-kind
procurement of both goods and services.

·         Assist with translation of grant documentation from Bahasa
Indonesian – English and English – Bahasa Indonesia.

The Grant Officer  will be based at the IMACS regional office in Mataram,
NTB. And will undertake frequent travel to the five districts of NTB within
which the project operates. The Grant Officer is supervised and evaluated
by the Grants Manager in consultation with the Regional Office Director.
The initial period of performance of this assignment is estimated at 100
days level of effort, with the possibility of further extension.

*Qualifications:*

·         Bachelor degree in economics is preferred;

·         Grants experience on former USAID projects is preferred;

·         At least 3 years of experience in a role relevant to the work
listed above; and

·         Fluency speaking and writing in English required.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume with the
subject: “Grants Officer - Mataram” to imacsproject@gmail.com no later than May
17, 2013.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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