Elisabeth Biber Email & Phone Number

Munich, Bavaria

- Designed Siemens Stiftung’s Fundraising Strategy and increased donor portfolio to 3.5 Mio. Euro in 18 months. - Managed and implemented grants, wrote successful proposals to foundations, institutional donors and private sector partners while ensuring donor compliance at all times. - Developed and organised gender lens investment training for staff and ensured the integration of gender lenses.

Munich Area, Germany

London, United Kingdom

- Designed criteria and requirements for newly established pooled contingency fund managed entirely by NGOs. - Coordinated closely with network members to ensure successful peer-reviews and collaborative decision making. - Supported locally-led innovations and businesses to contribute to strategic change within the humanitarian system.

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

- Identified new and emerging markets for business development and led implementation of business development plan. - Contributed to income generation opportunities, coordinating proposals, undertaking analysis and modelling. - Developed new relationships and partnerships across sectors, developing sponsorship opportunities. - Managed budgeting, reporting, planning, and auditing functions while assisting with recruitment initiatives.

München Und Umgebung, Deutschland

- Managed a team comprised of up to 30 medical staff in the operation of a mobile health clinics- Established consistency in quality standards, communications, and protocols across all countries- Drove awareness through outreach and advocacy efforts, authoring reports and delivering presentations at various conferences, including the Humanitarian Congress Berlin and the German Congress on Poverty and Health- Garnered project support, acquiring medical volunteers, private grants, and pharmacy partnerships, by leveraging media platforms to raise awareness of the initiative

German-Austrian Border

- Directed a team comprised of volunteers and expatriates to streamline response activities for refugees- Enabled the accommodation of approximately 10,000 refugees daily, collaborating with German police and military forces to effectively manage volume while administering required health checks and processing procedures- Prepared teams for induction processes through effective management and training; maintained efficient operations through collaboration with the National Volunteer Coordinator and Camp Manager

Juba, South Sudan

- Acquired over $20 million in grants within three months from DANIDA, EC/ECHO, and the Norwegian Government- Aligned projects with donor needs while ensuring feasibility of outcomes to create opportunities for future donations- Mobilised project resources and advocated for enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration among institutional donors by liaising with governments, UN agencies, and institutional and humanitarian partners.

Juba, South Sudan

- Secured significant grants to expand operation from four staff to nearly 30 and increasing annual budget from $4 million to $10 million within two years- Spearheaded projects from initial proposal writing and launch through M&E efforts and communications- Drafted proposals for funding from organisations, including BMZ, DFID, EC/ECHO, GIZ, the German Foreign Ministry, UNICEF, and WFP- Trained local staff and project managers and created results-based reporting and impact monitoring tools

Bonn, Germany

- Optimized the quality of emergency response programmes for displaced individuals and host communities- Expanded access to the community and generated partnership opportunities by representing the organization at various forums and cultivating relationships with stakeholders- Drove accountability and encouraged community engagement with the integration of a complaint handling mechanism; developed internal communication guidelines and supported change management

Tanzania

Worked with political leadership, public and private actors on institutionalising a culture of peace.

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

Master Of Arts (Ma), Media, Peace And Conflict Studies, 1St Class Honours

Bscecons, International Politics And The Third World, 1St Class Honours