Join Trócaire’s dynamic Global Partnerships and Funding team, where you will work as part of a supportive and collaborative team that has a focus on delivering institutional funding to change the lives of people living in poverty.
If you have the required experience and passion Trócaire offers: Salary plus benefits such as a generous pension, hybrid working, and the opportunity to travel.
We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.
The US Government Funding Advisor will be the focal point for growing our US Government funding, developing our capacity to both acquire and successfully manage US funding. Our strong focus on partnership and localisation is well aligned to current US funding priorities, so there is a real opportunity to lead a step change in funding acquisition. The role will also focus on strategic cross cutting funding policy, developing tools and building the capacity of staff.
About Trócaire
Trócaire is an INGO. We work with local partners in the world’s most at-risk communities and with people in Ireland to tackle the underlying causes of poverty and injustice and respond to the crises they create. Together we bring about positive and lasting change for a just world. Trócaire works in up to 20 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.
With the support of the generous people of Ireland, we work towards five goals:
Reporting to the Global Partnerships and Funding Manager, the role will be based in one of the Trócaire’s offices and can be located in Ireland (Maynooth), UK (Belfast or London) or Nairobi (Kenya). This is a global role on a contract of indefinite duration offered on local terms and conditions depending on the location.
Safeguarding Programme Participants-Children amp; Adults Trócaire is committed to safeguarding people within our programmes from exploitation and abuse and has specific policies on this commitment (including a Global Code of Conduct) which outlines the expected behaviour and the responsibility of all staff, consultants and other organisational representatives.
Any candidate offered a job with Trócaire will be expected to sign Trócaire’s Safeguarding Policies and Global Code of Conduct as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents. All offers of employment will be subject to pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and appropriate screening (e.g. police/garda vetting, counter terrorism and anti-trafficking). Trócaire also participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme and all employees will be subject to this as part of contract of employment.
Key Duties amp; Responsibilities
Strategy Development, Implementation and Capacity Development
Funding Acquisition
Grant Manage