Do you want to be a green champion and join our efforts to address the climate and environmental crises? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our dedicated team of change makers to support our grants programme in Indonesia.
About Our Organisation:
We are a Hong Kong-registered non-profit organisation and private foundation. Our grant programme supports initiatives that address climate change, as well as those that build sustainable food systems and protect and restore natural environments. Through our funding, we seek to foster cooperation among countries across Asia. To date, we have deployed over 100 grants since our founding in 2004.
We are seeking an experienced grants professional to fulfil a full time 3-month contract. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing our grant making activities, with a specific focus on Indonesia. The candidate will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and supporting projects that align with our Foundation's mission.
Location: Based in Indonesia with flexible work arrangements
Job Description:
Strategic Grant making
- With senior team and Indonesian country representative implement a grant making strategy for Indonesia aligned with the Foundation's mission and goals.
- Identify potential grantees and projects that address environmental, conservation, and climate issues in Indonesia and across South East Asia.
- Research to analyse the Asian landscape, success cases and factors as well as identify where climate and environmental impact can be made at scale.
- Alongside regional team develop opportunities for cross-border exchange with grantees working across different countries.
Grant Management: Manage grant-making, funding applications, and monitoring of project grants end-to-end.
Grant Proposal
- Review and evaluate grant proposals from Indonesia and South Eash Asia for alignment with Foundation priorities, feasibility, and potential impact.
- Conduct due diligence on prospective grantees, including site visits and assessment of organisational capacities.
Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting
- Oversee the monitoring and evaluation of multi-year grants to monitor progress, ensure accountability and impact.
- Review project grant budgets and milestones.
- Collaborate with grantees to collect and analyse data on project outcomes and impact.
- Prepare regular reports on the Foundation's grant making activities
- Communicate effectively with Foundation’s Indonesia country representative, senior management team, Board of Directors and stakeholders.
You should have:
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in we are open to candidates with experience from other sectors
- A personal network of NGOs in Indonesia, particularly those with a focus on environmental protection, climate and development
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
- Strong communication skills and the capacity to connect with a diverse mix of stakeholders and partners from different cultural backgrounds
- Experience in rural community development, regenerative agriculture or sustainability is a plus
- Willingness to travel widely including to remote rural communities in Indonesia
Salary: Offer will be made according to the experience of the candidate.
Benefits: Flexible work-from-home arrangements.
Contract: Full time. 3-month consultancy contract with opportunity to extend.
To apply: Send the following to us at admin@earthcare.foundation by 31 December 2024.
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of interest outlining your reasons for applying
- Expected salary
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