CBM is an International Christian Development Organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for persons with disabilities in the world's poorest countries. We provide grants sourced from private and institutional donors to local partners who implement these grants based on detailed contracts outlining implementation, accounting, and reporting standards.
Our Country Offices (CO) perform control and monitoring procedures, ensuring compliance with organizational and statutory requirements.
Job Title: Funding Manager
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full Time
Responsibilities
- Identify and assess funding opportunities from institutional donors, focusing on international humanitarian donors.
- Support CBM’s readiness and contribute to internal stakeholder capacity building for ECHO funding applications.
- Ensure timely execution of donor contracts and proper handover to the Project Delivery team.
- Monitor funding realization and internal reporting.
- Collaborate closely with Regional and Country Offices, CBM Initiatives, and other departments for all institutional donor funding-related tasks.
- Ensure efficient use of CBM IT systems in institutional fundraising contexts (funding/development process and donor interactions).
- Communicate suitable funding opportunities with relevant internal stakeholders for Go/No-go decisions.
- Manage the proposal development process.
- Support project planning for institutional donor-funded projects.
- Identify potential consortia partners and formalize partnerships.
- Maintain relationships with existing and potential consortia partners.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant field of study.
- Proven experience in securing funding from international humanitarian donors (e.g., ECHO, PRM, BHA, UN OCHA).
- Entrepreneurial mindset and team-player attitude.
- Excellent verbal and writing skills in English (German and French are advantages).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to travel within Germany and internationally (approx. 5% of working time).
- Responsible, agile, and flexible working style.
- Identification with Christian values and the CBM mandate.
- Ability to autonomously manage efficient and effective processes involving stakeholders.
- Practical international experience in development cooperation is an advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply.
Conclusion
Joining CBM as a Funding Manager offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change and improve the lives of persons with disabilities in some of the world's poorest regions. If you are passionate about humanitarian work, possess the necessary qualifications, and are ready to work in a dynamic and impactful environment, we encourage you to apply.
Your skills and dedication can help us secure vital funding and ensure the successful implementation of our life-changing projects. Be part of a committed team driven by Christian values and make a lasting difference. Apply now and help CBM continue its mission of creating a more inclusive world.
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