Are you interested in working with innovative projects that solve problems of children and youth worldwide? Do you enjoy making programs work by securing funds and building relationships with donors? Then join us!
You will be joining the multi-disciplinary team of Friends-International (FI) comprised of over 600 professionals committed to creating innovative social service for youth, children and families worldwide.

• You can develop high quality proposals targeting institutional donors and you have proven track records of successfully attained grants
• You have excellent understanding of institutional donor rules, regulations and priorities
• You are fluent in written and spoken English, French is a plus.
• You have good writing skills and the ability to tailor writing according to the needs/style of individual donors
• You have excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines
• You enjoy working and collaborating with multiple stakeholders

• What will you do?
• As a Senior Grants Officer you will work directly on securing funding from multilateral donor agencies, trusts and foundations, government agencies, corporates, embasises and private donors. This also includes coordinating with our teams to prepare grants proposals and strengthen the relationship with our donor base.
• Your responsibilities as a SENIOR GRANTS OFFICER will include the following:
• Identifying funding sources and work with program and finance teams to design and develop new proposals and prepare funding submissions
• Build and maintain relationships with targeted donors and coordinating donor project visits
• Develop a good overall understanding of FI programs and approach to effectively represent FI at meetings with donors
• Ensure proposals are in compliance with donor guidelines and formats rules, regulations and priorities
• Contribute to the design of fundraising strategies for the FI programs
• Coordinate with partners worldwide to develop joint proposals.  

This is a full time position based in Phnom Penh with occasional travels in the region to visit projects.
Salary and benefits will be commensurate with qualifications and experiences.
What do we do?
Friends-International (FI) is a base for supporting our alliance of programs and partners across South East Asia and beyond. Here in Phnom Penh, we have an international team of experts in Grants, Social Work, Project Management, Social Business, Finance and other areas that are enabling our programs to run innovative projects. Our projects are solving issues related to child protection, formal and non-formal education, youth and family employment.

Join us by
Submitting a cover letter with a CV and salary expectations to below email with the caption subject: Senior Grants Officer.
Friends-International is an equal opportunity employer and the successful candidate will be selected based on merit.
The successful applicant will be expected to comply with Friends-International’s Child Protection Policy.
Please submit your application before closing date.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.