GCF Acquisition Lead – Climate Finance Proposals

World Vision; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

World Vision Australia is seeking an experienced GCF Acquisition Manager to lead the end-to-end pursuit of Green Climate Fund opportunities. You will coordinate technical, finance, programme and legal input to develop compelling, investment-ready proposals for multi-million-dollar funding opportunities.

You will manage stakeholder engagement across countries and partners, drive bid strategy, contract negotiations and handover to delivery, and ensure alignment with GCF criteria and World Vision

Qualifications

• Significant experience securing institutional donor funding and leading large-scale, multi-partner proposal processes.
• Proven expertise in proposal strategy, development, writing, editing and quality assurance.
• Strong stakeholder leadership across countries, cultures and disciplines.
• Sound budgeting, co-financing, risk management and contracting experience.
• Experience guiding donor assessment, clarifications and negotiations through to contract.
• Exceptional project management with ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end acquisition for Green Climate Fund opportunities from qualification to approval and contracting.
• Assess viability, strategic fit, competitiveness, delivery feasibility and partner readiness.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams spanning technical, financial, programme, safeguards, legal and partners.
• Drive development of evidence-based funding proposals aligned with GCF criteria and World Vision requirements.
• Lead proposal strategy, content integration, review processes and quality assurance for submission readiness.
• Coordinate engagement with GCF throughout assessment, handling questions and conditions.
• Lead contract negotiations with Legal, Finance and technical stakeholders.
• Oversee pre-contract mobilisation, budgets, implementation planning and partner commitments.
• Ensure seamless transition from acquisition to delivery through structured handover.

Connaissances

Donor funding

Proposal management

Stakeholder leadership

Budgeting

Contract negotiation

GCF experience

Formation

International development

Climate finance

Business

Project management

Description du poste

World Vision Australia is seeking an experienced GCF Acquisition Manager to lead the end-to-end pursuit of Green Climate Fund opportunities. You will coordinate technical, finance, programme and legal input to develop compelling, investment-ready proposals for multi-million-dollar funding opportunities.

You will manage stakeholder engagement across countries and partners, drive bid strategy, contract negotiations and handover to delivery, and ensure alignment with GCF criteria and World Vision