Job Summary:
HarvestPlus is seeking a Regional Resource Mobilization Specialist to support the development, successful implementation and monitoring of the Asia regional fundraising and donor diversification strategy. Working in Asia, the RM Specialist will develop, monitor and drive the implementation of country/regional fundraising strategies, in line with the broader programme strategy; lead on the coordination and submission of high-quality funding proposals for programmes taking place in the Asia region; contribute to the capacity development of partners in the region through the provision of training and support in resource mobilisation and donor compliance. Interested applicants must be authorized to work in India.
Background:
HarvestPlus improves nutrition and public health by developing and promoting biofortified food crops that are rich in vitamins and minerals and providing global leadership on biofortification evidence and technology. HarvestPlus is a part of the CGIAR and is based at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), one of the CGIAR research centres.
Essential Duties:
The RM Specialist will report to the Commercialization of Biofortification Crops (CBC) Program Head and will be working in close collaboration with the Country Managers in Asia and HarvestPlus team on activities including but not limited to:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Appointment:
This position is a one-year appointment and is renewable contingent upon continued satisfactory performance and program funding.