Grants & Contract Specialist
Location: London
World
Resources Institute
Job outline
In this role, you may assist
with grant and contract management, accounts owed and money management as a
part of the Ocean program. this can embody chase and change project budgets,
making ready money reports, invoices, managing and observance contracts and
sub-contracts, and developing budgets for brand new proposals. you may work
closely with WRI’s grants and contracts team, project managers at intervals the
Ocean program and be a part of a growing team of operational support
specialists at intervals the Food, Forests, Water and Ocean Program.
This is a limited-term chance
through 31st December, 2020.
Job Responsibilities
Financial Management and
Administration (40%)
•
Aid within the review and chase of monthly
expenses and workers labour hours to confirm donor compliance and acceptable
disbursement
•
Assist in preparation of economic reports for
WRI and funders on an everyday basis
•
Update and maintain project budgets utilizing
WRI’s budgeting and prediction computer code
•
Assist with the preparation of the annual budget
likewise as budgets for brand new proposals and grants
•
Monitor and manage the budget throughout the
year in consultation with Ocean team and FFWO workers
•
Prepare elaborated money reports to donors and
make sure that progress reports area unit submitted during a timely manner.
Grant and Subagreement Management (40%)
•
Process invoices and payments for comes in
compliance with WRI’s policies (subgrants, consultancies, work orders etc.)
•
Monitor partners to confirm the timely and
correct submission of progress and money reports which work is up to this point
and properly recorded
•
Assist the SOI Director in making certain
compliance with the terms and conditions of all grants and contracts
•
Submit and track requests for payment and make
sure that payments processed area unit in step with WRI’s internal policies and
grant needs
•
Draft and revise contracts and subgrants with
multiple partners across many various countries
•
Assist in drafting new subgrants, contracts and
amendments as required
Program Administration and Operations (20%)
•
Track program funding opportunities and record
info in on-line chase systems
•
Support observance project deliverables and
making ready customary project and money reports.
•
Support donor situation and communications –
particularly because it relates to finance and compliance problems.
•
Additional body duties as required
Job Qualifications
•
Bachelor’s degree and minimum of one year of relevant,
regular work expertise
•
Experience managing grants
•
WRI cannot supply visa support this chance.
How to Apply
Please offer a CV and well
writing cover letter. Candidates should apply through the WRI Careers portal to
be thought of.
Program summary
The World Resources Institute’s
(WRI) property Ocean Initiative (SOI) is concentrated on fast progress toward a
property ocean economy and accomplishment of SDG fourteen - the Ocean Goal. The
Initiative supports efforts to deal with the many challenges the ocean faces
and encourage conservation of the marine atmosphere aboard the property use of
the marine resources that area unit therefore crucial to several countries’
economic development and human well-being.
To advance this, the Initiative
is the Secretariat to the High Level Panel for a property Ocean Economy (HLP)
and also the Friends of Ocean Action (FOA), each acting as agents in pursuit of
promoting and protective the worth of the ocean to humanity and also the
atmosphere.
This opportunity is with the
HLP, that was established in Sept 2018 to change state daring, pragmatic
solutions for the long run of ocean health and wealth. a novel international
initiative of fourteen serving heads of state and government, the HLP is
functioning with governments, businesses and knowledgeable stakeholders to
develop a roadmap for chop-chop transitioning to a property ocean economy.
The HLP is that the solely
ocean policy body created from serving world leaders with the authority
required to trigger, amplify and accelerate responsive action worldwide for
ocean protection and production in policy, governance and finance. Members
embody Australia, Canada, Chile, Fiji, Ghana, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya,
Mexico, Namibia, Norway, Palau and Portuguese Republic.
In the spirit of process a
brand new relationship between humanity and also the ocean that may deliver
protection, production and prosperity, the HLP convened associate degree
knowledgeable cluster and different material consultants and commissioned a
series of Blue Papers and a brand new ocean report that may ultimately inform
the HLP’s final recommendations for the planet in 2020.
Learn additional at
oceanpanel.org and web.wri.org/our-work/topics/ocean
WRI summary
World Resources Institute (WRI)
is associate degree freelance, non-profit-making international analysis
organization that turns massive ideas into action at the nexus of atmosphere,
economic chance and human well-being. we tend to area unit operating to deal
with seven important challenges that the planet should overcome this decade so
as to secure a property future for individuals and also the planet: global
climate change, energy, food, forests, water, property cities, and also the
ocean.
We area unit aroused. we tend
to price our diversity of interests, skills and backgrounds. we've got a
versatile work atmosphere. and that we share a standard goal to change state
modification that may improve the lives of individuals. Our shared ideals area
unit at the core of our approach. They include: integrity, innovation, urgency,
independence and respect.
The foundation of our work is
delivering high-quality analysis, data, maps and analysis to resolve the
world’s greatest atmosphere and international development challenges, and
improve people’s lives. we tend to work with leaders in government, business
and civil society to drive bold action and build modification on the bottom.
Equally necessary, we tend to gather partners to develop breakthrough ideas and
scale-up solutions for extensive, enduring impact.
We have been growing rapidly:
our workers has doubled in size over the past five years and our budget is
currently $150 million. based in 1982, WRI contains a international workers of
one,000+ individuals with work spanning sixty countries. we've got offices in
continent, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico and also the u. s.
likewise as a growing presence in different countries and regions.
WRI is committed to advancing
gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this
principle to our structure and programmatic practices.
The World Resources Institute
(http://www.wri.org) is associate degree environmental and development analysis
and policy organization that makes solutions to safeguard the world and improve
people’s lives. As associate degree civil rights leader, it's WRI’s policy to
recruit, hire, and supply opportunities for advancement altogether job
classifications while not respect to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, citizenship, legal status, sexual orientation, personal identity,
parental standing, protected veteran standing, or incapacity. WRI’s
international agenda needs a workers that's numerous – with relation to race,
gender, cultural, and international background. numerous views and knowledge
enhance the means WRI selects and approaches problems, likewise because the
creative thinking and pertinency of WRI's policy analysis and analysis. WRI,
therefore, encourages applications from U.S. minorities, persons from different
countries (especially developing nations), and from girls of all backgrounds.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Thanks for Comments Kindly always use email or trusted source given in the post