Remote Senior Proposal Design & Strategy SME

International Fertilizer Development Center; Muscle Shoals (AL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A global agricultural organization is seeking qualified Subject Matter Experts for remote short-term consultancy roles. Responsibilities include providing strategic input, drafting proposals, and ensuring technical quality in project design. The ideal candidate will have a master's or PhD in a relevant field, at least 15 years of experience, and strong analytical and communication skills. This opportunity promotes diversity and inclusion while supporting international development efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in relevant technical areas.
• Proven experience leading the design and formulation of complex agricultural programs.
• Experience in contributing to proposal development for major donors.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical input during proposal design.
• Participate in proposal development meetings.
• Draft technical sections of concept notes and proposals.
• Review proposal drafts for technical quality assurance.
• Support integration of cross-cutting themes.
• Collaborate with proposal leads and program staff.

Skills

Agricultural expertise

Strategic planning

Proposal development

Monitoring and evaluation

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Education

Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD)

Job description

A global agricultural organization is seeking qualified Subject Matter Experts for remote short-term consultancy roles. Responsibilities include providing strategic input, drafting proposals, and ensuring technical quality in project design. The ideal candidate will have a master's or PhD in a relevant field, at least 15 years of experience, and strong analytical and communication skills. This opportunity promotes diversity and inclusion while supporting international development efforts.