Grant Proposal Strategist | Institutional Funding Analyst

Lebanese Business Council in Abu Dhabi; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Lebanese Business Council in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Grant Proposal Consultant and Institutional Analyst to drive funding initiatives, write proposals, and coordinate with partners across government and private sources.

The role focuses on funding research, compliant documentation, and strategic proposals to secure grants for organizational projects in the UAE, with a mid-to-senior level scope and full-time commitment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in grant writing, proposal development, or institutional funding.
• Strong understanding of grant application processes and funding requirements.
• Excellent research, analytical, and professional writing skills.
• Ability to prepare structured proposals, budgets, and funding documentation.
• Knowledge of government grants, foundations, corporate funding, or international development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify grant opportunities and funding sources.
• Analyze eligibility criteria, guidelines, and deadlines.
• Develop, write, and review grant proposals and project notes.
• Prepare budgets, financial projections, and justifications.
• Coordinate with internal departments for project information and data.
• Maintain relationships with funding institutions and donors.
• Monitor application progress, schedules, and outcomes.
• Prepare grant reports and compliance documentation.
• Evaluate opportunities for risk, sustainability, and feasibility.
• Maintain a database of opportunities and partnerships.

Skills

Grant writing

Proposal development

Research and analysis

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Stakeholder coordination

Attention to detail

Financial interpretation

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Professional grant writing certification

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Lebanese Business Council in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Grant Proposal Consultant and Institutional Analyst to drive funding initiatives, write proposals, and coordinate with partners across government and private sources.

The role focuses on funding research, compliant documentation, and strategic proposals to secure grants for organizational projects in the UAE, with a mid-to-senior level scope and full-time commitment.