Senior Grants Manager Jobs Opportunity in Uganda at The State University of New York Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Senior Grants Manager
The State University of New York’s Centre for International Development seeks superior candidate to serve in several positions ;
Functions
• Will be responsible for proper implementation and operation of a $1.6 million grants program , including monitoring all aspects of the grants management process and ensuring proper compliance with USAID regulations , grant objectives and requirements set forth by the Coorperative Agreement governing the work of the project .
• Will ensure that the organization awarded the project develops results , indicators and targets to structure the grants program and ensure it meets its overarching objectives
Qualifications
• Bachelors degree . Significant formal training in finance and accounting . A masters degree in project management , finance accounting , financial or organizational discipline is desirable .
• A minimum of five years of experience managing and administering U.S . Federal grants and/or contracts in some capacity .
• Skills and experience in training partiners and grantees in grants management and required reporting methods
• Possession of cultural awareness and sensitivity
How to apply:
Prepare a one-page cover letter summarizing your interest in and qualifications for the position you are interested in and qualifications for the position you are interested in and applied a brief CV. Forward this by e-mail to CIDInfo@albany.edu.
Deadline: 31 /07 /2013