Programs Officer Grantmaking
CurrentProvide continuous in depth knowledge and strategy analysis of regional areas including current context issuesAssess new grants applications and recommending organisations to be fundedOversee all stages of grantmaking in respective regional portfolio including outreaches, partners due diligence and grantee visits.Provide leadership in the pure grants review process including recruitment and orientation of the peer grantees committeePreparing periodic reports and analysis of grant making activitiesProvide UHAI with advice on the unique and rewarding forms of partnerships within grant making partners, movements and actors in respective regionsRepresenting UHAI professionally by responding to grant making enquiries on time attending grantee partners convening meetings and conferenceWorking closely with the knowledge communications and learning team to strengthen UHAI's communication strategy by providing liaison to the team with a grant partners workClosely liaise with a capacity support team, the finance and operations team, grants administration team to ensure coordination, developing and monitoring grant making budgets, monitor capacity priorities identified in outreaches etc