Afghanistan Education Grants Partnerships Lead

EPIP; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking an Afghanistan Partnership Manager to oversee grantmaking and management under its Afghanistan Strategy, focusing on girls' education. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Afghanistan's context and strong connections to local organizations. Responsibilities include managing grants aimed at digital and alternative education pathways and supporting advocacy activities against gender apartheid.

Qualifications

• Highly organized self-starter with deep knowledge of the context, culture, and politics of Afghanistan.
• Strong connections to Afghan local, national, and diaspora organisations.

Responsibilities

• Grantmaking and grants management under Malala Fund’s Afghanistan Strategy.
• Award and manage a portfolio of grants on digital and alternative education pathways for girls.
• Lead all aspects of the grants life cycle including partner identification and grantee relationship management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of Afghanistan's context, culture, and politics

Connections to Afghan local, national, and diaspora organisations

Job description

A non-profit organization is seeking an Afghanistan Partnership Manager to oversee grantmaking and management under its Afghanistan Strategy, focusing on girls' education. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Afghanistan's context and strong connections to local organizations. Responsibilities include managing grants aimed at digital and alternative education pathways and supporting advocacy activities against gender apartheid.