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Sep 29, 2024 - GlobalGiving is hiring a remote Partnership and Strategic Grants Consultant. šø Salary: $2,400 / month. šLocation: Poland, Ukraine.
Disaster and crisis response is one of the most visible and tangible ways GlobalGiving delivers on its mission of transforming aid and philanthropy to accelerate community-led change. For more than two decades, we have been shifting and sharing decision-making power to crisis-affected communities through trust-based grantmaking and support.
When crises happenāfrom a hurricane in Texas to an earthquake in Nepal, to ongoing humanitarian crises around the worldāthe GlobalGiving community is there to support impacted communities. GlobalGiving responds to disasters and crises through flexible, equitable, trust-based grants to support local and community-led immediate response and longer-term rebuilding and resiliency efforts.
GlobalGivingās Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund launched in early 2022 in response to Russiaās violent invasion of Ukraine and has raised nearly $70 million, making it GlobalGivingās largest-ever response to a crisis. The fund supports ongoing humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and in countries where refugees affected by the war in Ukraine are hosted, primarily in partnership with vetted, local-led nonprofit organizations.
Consistent with our mission to accelerate community-led change, our disaster response work is centered on the following principles:
We are looking for a Partnership and Strategic Grants Consultant to support GlobalGiving in implementing our multi-year Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund management strategy. The consultant will support our efforts to build and strengthen relationships with community-led organizations and civil society networks in Ukraine and in the neighboring region.Ā
The consultant will play a critical role in supporting and elevating GlobalGiving's response to the war in Ukraine, including designing, advising, and facilitating equitable and trust-based grantmaking programs and partnerships supported by this response, including through in-person and virtual networking in the region, and in the provision of administrative and strategic support to team management of this response They will enhance the local and international visibility of GlobalGivingās work, led by our partners.Ā Ā
Support to Grantmaking and Program Management: Support and collaborate with GlobalGiving Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund Lead(s) to support charitable and civil society organizations (CSOs) working with communities impacted by the war in Ukraine, primarily through the provision of grants, technical support, and resources in support of their work. Advise on partnership development and grant management (including assessing organizational capacity, and reviewing grant applications, proposals, and reports). Conduct outreach, meet with partners, and ensure prompt and effective communication between GlobalGiving and CSOs, including GlobalGiving partners and potential partners. Advise partners (potential and current) on GlobalGivingās grantmaking priorities and funding timelines. Assist in keeping partner records updated with the most relevant feedback and information shared across the partnership. Provide general administrative and project support as required to support the overall operations and success of the Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund and related GlobalGiving business operations. When appropriate, offer guidance to partners on the GlobalGiving platform and GlobalGivingās key offerings such that partners involved in the Ukraine response may take advantage of all of the resources available to them as active members of the GlobalGiving community. Keep GlobalGiving updated on operational or policy changes affecting CSOs and humanitarian actors in Ukraine and the surrounding region.
Relationship-building and leveraging networks: Create, maintain, and grow meaningful relationships with grassroots and charitable and civil society organizations (CSOs), as well as coalitions, multilayered strategic partners, and networks., Particularly those working in philanthropy, humanitarian, and long-term recovery sectors. Facilitate and participate in relevant meetings and conferences (in-person in the region, and virtually, as required and appropriate), with a focus on deepening GlobalGivingās philanthropic footprint and relationships in Ukraine and the surrounding region. Coordinate closely with the GlobalGiving team, particularly the Global Grantmaking Strategic Partnerships, Program, and Marketing and Communications Teams to support partner visibility, collaboration, and capacity strengthening. Create opportunities for engaging and listening to local leaders and partners to identify local and community-led organizations on the front line of the Ukraine response.Ā
Localization and collaboration: Co-design and host workshops/events (in person or virtually) for nonprofit partners and other relevant stakeholders on GlobalGiving (including grantmaking procedures, platform, etc) that continuously support the growth and development of local-led, community-based CSOs.Ā Contribute to GlobalGivingās contextual awareness, including through preparing situational analyses as needed, network mapping, and conducting outreach to partners. Translate relevant material and occasionally act as an interpreter in meetings with fund managers. Proactively identify opportunities for new and deeper collaborations between CSOs, GlobalGiving, and the broader humanitarian sector.
Thought leadership and communications: Participate in and identify relevant events to represent GlobalGiving and/or for greater partner CSO participation, inclusion, and visibility in the humanitarian sector. Develop human-centered content to better elevate the work of partner CSOs supporting communities affected by the ongoing crises in the region. Identify opportunities to elevate the stories of CSO partners responding to the Ukraine crisis. Author engaging narrative reports for donors to the Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund and Learn library content for multiple audiences (including in multiple languages where appropriate), acting as subject matter expert and representing GlobalGiving at external convenings, including media, sector, and grantmaking conferences, and other relevant gatherings.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning: support the GlobalGiving Leads of our Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund in reviewing and compiling pertinent data and insights, as well as synthesizing learning to inform future work. This includes compiling feedback from partner meetings, and identifying key insights and themes from reports.
Requirements
For our team to be a great fit for you, the following qualifications should resonate with you:
Project Timeline: October 2024 - May 2025, with the possibility to extend. The consultant can work remotely in Poland or Ukraine but should be available to work some hours that overlap with the US-based team in the Eastern Time Zone, and be willing and able to travel within Ukraine and the surrounding region as mutually deemed appropriate and safe to do so by GlobalGiving, candidate, and authorities. The candidate must have the legal right to work within their country of residence. GlobalGiving is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Project Terms: GlobalGiving is seeking an individual contractor who will be staffed through our global talent partner, Globalization Partners, for up to 30 hours per week.Ā
Benefits
$2,400 / month
Please note that GlobalGiving does not offer additional benefits for this consultant position.Ā
Candidates who are fluent in spoken and written English and Ukrainian are preferred, but consideration will also be given to strong candidates with fluency in a regional language (such as Polish) and intermediate to advanced Ukrainian language ability.
The ideal candidate will be based in Ukraine, Poland, or another country in the surrounding region with ease of access and freedom of movement within Ukraine, and have the ability and willingness to undertake some travel between Ukraine, Poland, and the surrounding region, as safe and appropriate.Ā Candidates must independently have and maintain the legal right to work within their country of residence. GlobalGiving is unable to sponsor citizenship, residency, Visa, or its equivalent, nor to take over sponsorship of an employment Visa or similar requirement at this time.
Special Notes:Ā Staff members of active GlobalGiving partners may not be simultaneously employed with GlobalGiving, due to potential conflict of interest.Ā
This role will report to the lead(s) of the Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund at GlobalGiving.
GlobalGiving is an equal opportunity employer, and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GlobalGiving connects nonprofits, donors, and companies in nearly every country around the world. We help local nonprofits from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe (and hundreds of places in between) access the funding, tools, training, and support they need to become more effective and make our world a better place. Since 2002, we've raised more than half a billion dollars from 1M+ donors who have supported tens of thousands of projects run by fellow nonprofits around the globe.
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Salary
|
Remote
Location
Poland
Ukraine
|
Job Type
Contract
|
Posted
1wk ago
|
Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Poland, Ukraine | |
ā¼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. | ļø
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