Grants Support Officer (M/W)

Reporting to the Project Support Unit (USP) under the hierarchical supervision of the Support Functions Coordinator and in functional link with the Grants Officer at headquarters (HQ), the Grants Support Officer leads the network of project Grant Officers responsible for grant monitoring within the office. He/she serves as the focal point for HQ on project grant files and liaises with other USP services (Legal/Procurement and Accounting/Finance) to provide advice and support to operational teams on the following topics:

In collaboration with the Legal, Contracts, and Procurement team:

• Support projects in the upstream development of grants, from needs estimation to the preparation of Call for Proposals (CfP) files (reviewing CfP guidelines, advising on the application of the procedural grant framework in line with contract rules);
• Assist project teams in selectin...