Organization: Kyaninga Child
Development Centre
Duty Station: Fort Portal, Uganda
Kyaninga Child
Development Centre (KCDC) was established to provide much needed high quality,
specialised and affordable assessment, treatment, education and support to
children with disabilities, and their families and carers, to enable them to
lead more independent lives.
Job Summary: The Volunteer Grant Writer/Programme Developer
will support raise funds and expand the current program scope across the
western region of Uganda, in areas of health, rehabilitation and education. The
position includes researching, compiling, writing and editing grant
applications to foundations and other grant-making organisations, as well as
developing templates to streamline the grant proposal processes in the future.
The volunteer will need to be capable of initiating sustainable projects whilst
at the same time sourcing appropriate funding. These projects should serve to
compliment the current areas of work and, where possible, build upon them to
increase the scope and breadth of the area of implementation.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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Prior experience working for an NGO is desirable,
but not mandatory
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Prior fundraising experience is also desired
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Excellent online research skills
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Excellent written and oral communication skills,
able to communicate to a variety of audiences
·
Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines –
highly organized
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Willingness to work with limited resources
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Hard working and dedicated
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The applicant must show empathy and high commitment
to KCDC’s mission and organizational values
NB: Willing to commit to a minimum of 6 months full
time
All suitably qualified
candidates who wish to take up the volunteer position are encouraged to send an
updated CV, a cover letter and any other relevant information to the Clinical
Director at info@kyaningacdc.org
Deadline: 31st
October 2015
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