Job Description
Salary:
About CIVIC
Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) is an international nonprofit with offices around the world working to improve protection for civilians caught in conflict zones. CIVIC envisions a world in which no civilian is harmed in conflict. Our mission is to support communities affected by conflict in their quest for protection and strengthen the resolve and capacity of armed actors to prevent and respond to civilian harm. We are advocates who believe that no civilian caught in conflict should be ignored, and we provide practical solutions to preventing and responding to civilian harm. Learn more at civiliansinconflict.org.
About the Position
CIVIC seeks a self-starting development professional to help forge new and grow existing institutional partnerships. Focusing on an assigned geographical portfolio, the Development Officer will support the fundraising efforts of CIVICs Development Team. The Officer will lead the development of high-quality concept notes and proposals with a high degree of autonomy, working closely with Africa, MENA and Ukraine programs, finance and technical teams turning project ideas into winning opportunities to secure funding for the organization.
The Officer will help identify and create new funding opportunities, coordinate application processes, support capture planning, program design, and donor and partner engagement.
The Institutional Partnerships Officer works as part of a high-performing team of development professionals with expertise across government, multilateral, foundation, and private philanthropy spaces. They will also collaborate closely with CIVIC colleagues across numerous geographies, time zones, and departments.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the development, humanitarian, conflict, or human rights space, as well as experience pursuing funding opportunities with key European and North American government donors, multilateral bodies (like the EU, UN system), and ideally non-traditional donors. Candidates should be familiar with the technical intricacies of institutional bidding and grant-making processes and have a successful fundraising track record.
Key Functions
As a vital member of the Development team, the Institutional Partnerships Officer:
Prospect Research and Data Management
Donor and Partner Engagement
Proposal Development
Internal Communication
Experience/Qualifications
CIVIC offers a hybrid work model that offers work from home in 3 days per week.
CIVIC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for U.S. staff that includes excellent health benefits (medical, vision, and dental), life insurance, a 403b retirement savings plan with employer-matched contributions (up to 5% of salary), and paid leave plus paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving and the days between Christmas and New Years Day).
Applications will be accepted until December 15, 2024. Please be prepared to submit a writing sample in English and an optional sample in French with your application.
Please note: This position can be based in Brussels, Belgium, or Washington, D.C. There is a separate job advertisement for each location, so please submit your application according to the location where you wish to work.
Resumes are reviewed on a rolling basis so please apply early. Currently, all job interviews are being held virtually.
Additional Details
CIVIC seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool in the belief that this is critical to achieving our goals. We strongly encourage applications from persons with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
CIVIC is not able to sponsor employees at this point, so please ensure that you can legally work in this location when applying.
Note to Recruiters and Placement Agencies:CIVIC does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. CIVIC does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.
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