Grants Officer - Sanaa - YEMEN 

- based in YEMEN

   9 months     Fixed-term contract     10/15/2022   YEMEN

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With its 40 years of experience, Première Urgence Internationale :

   Supports close to 6 millions beneficiaries

   With more than 100 Millions € yearly budget

   Present in 22 countries, on 5 continents 

   Thanks to the work and commitment of : 

   More than 2000 national staffs 

   Around 200 expatriates from 45 different nationalities

   And 90 employees at HQ  

PUI works in 10 areas of intervention and distinguishes itself by the implementation of an integrated

approach in its response. This method aims to identify and understand the needs of all those affected by
a crisis. Our teams come together to bring a rapid global response to the basic needs of populations
affected by humanitarian crises to help them regain independence and dignity.

Learn more on our history, our values, our areas of intervention.

Focus on our activities in Yemen

Our Yemen Mission has existed since 2007. PUI is developing its integrated approach with interventions
in the areas of Health, Nutrition, Food Security and WaSH. In addition, PUI works on the fight against
malnutrition, support to primary and reproductive health services (supply of inputs and nutrition,
medical equipment), maintenance and rehabilitation of health centers (including sanitary
infrastructures), training of medical staff, etc. Today, the mission is composed of 4 projects.

What about the Grants Officer - Sanaa ?  

As Grants Officer, you will be in charge of donor deadlines related to the programs, internal and
external communication on the mission and you will support the Deputy Head of Mission for
Programs in his daily tasks, particularly in writing proposals.

For this purpose, you will be responsible for :

  Programs: You will support the preparation and formulation of proposals and review the content and
form of donor reports.
   Communication/Information: You will elaborate internal and external communication documents and
participate in communication working groups.

  Representation: You will participate in external coordination meetings.

The challenges that await you :

There could be an initial period of remote work while waiting for the visas (North + South). - Security:
volatile, could stay unchanged for a long time, but could change in worse at any time, - Yemen mission: 2
coordination bases (Sana'a + Aden) and 2 programme bases (Hodeidah + Mokha). Strong need for
North/South programmatic and reporting harmonization.

What you will need to succeed 

   Training 

You hold a Master’s degree in a field related to Project Management, international development and/or
social sciences.

   Experience 

You are strengthened by a previous experience in humanitarian sector, and ideally by 6 months of
international solidarity project management. You already worked with Première Urgence
Internationale? It would be a definite asset!

   Skills 

You demonstrate excellent writing skills and organisation. All the better if you have knowledge in
regulations of the main institutional donors (ECHO, EuropeAid, UN, OFDA, etc) master the project.

   Qualities 

You are able to work independently and to take responsibility in a proactive approach. You demonstrate
good analytical skills, organization, rigor, flexibility and the ability to manage priorities. You are a good
communicator, both in writing and orally. You have a sense of diplomacy and a good resilience to stress.

   Languages 

English has no secrets for you! All the better, it is mandatory for this position. If you speak Arabic and/or
French, it would be a definite asset.

Please note that vaccination against Covid-19 is mandatory for this country for security and safety
reasons. Compliant vaccines are those validated by the World Health Organization.

A word from the manager

« To come to Yemen, you should be calm and patient and have a good sense of humour! You'll be
working with an experienced, committed and motivated national team who excels in the field, but needs
to be supported and encouraged when it comes to reporting! Lovely weather in Sana'a! »
PUI will offer you 

          Status : Employee with a Fixed-Term Contract 

      Monthly Gross Income :  2,050.00 - 2,270.00 EUR depending on your experience in International

Solidarity + 50€ per semester of seniority with PUI 

      Insurance including medical coverage and complementary healthcare, 24/24 assistance and

repatriation 

      Housing in collective accomodation 

      Daily Living Expenses ("Per Diem") 

      Break Policy : 5 working days at 2, 4 and 8 months + break allowance

      Paid Leaves Policy : 5 weeks of paid leaves per year + return ticket every 6 months  

Our commitments

Première Urgence Internationale sees diversity of nationalities, genders, beliefs, profiles and statuses
among its Human Resources as a major asset for its humanitarian action, and therefore compels itself to
the strict observance of the principle of non-discrimination throughout its recruitment process.  

Première Urgence Internationale applies a policy of  zero tolerance towards exploitation, sexual abuse

and mistreatment, in all its forms, of women, children and all other vulnerable persons. It engages all its
staff to promote, disseminate and respect the principles set out in its ethical charter.

Please note that Première Urgence Internationale shall not in any case request a financial contribution
for administrative costs related to recruitment. Any such information would be fraudulent, please
disregard it. 

You recognize yourself in this profile and you adhere  to our commitments ? You feel ready to take up
the challenge  and to join PUI great family ?