Grants Specialist

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Fund for Global Human Rights Full time
Job Title: Grants Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Grants Specialist to join our team at the Fund for Global Human Rights. As a Grants Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring that resources are reaching frontline activist organizations around the world.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage due diligence and enhanced grantmaking protocols for a highly complex and high-volume portfolio of grants spanning 50+ countries.
  • Research compliance and financial regulation for various country contexts as needed and flag potential areas of risk to the Manager of Grantmaking Policy and Models.
  • Identify and flag operational challenges that may have an impact on programmatic grantmaking ambitions, potential donor commitments or grantmaking advisory bodies.
  • Coordinate with Program and Grantmaking Operations to ensure grants and grantee relationships are managed according to their risk level and operating context.
Requirements:
  • Three years of relevant work experience, e.g., managing workflows, projects, and processes + at least one year of complementary education or experience working in human rights, program, or fundraising.
  • Demonstrated experience navigating legal and financial frameworks in the UK/US and working knowledge of international grantmaking funding trends and nuances.
  • Strong project management skills, including software and people and process management.
  • Initiative and strong sense of follow up, demonstrating the ability to keep track of multiple streams of cross-sectional work, and drive forward momentum.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in a non-profit environment; grants management experience at private or public foundation a plus.
  • Experience in or demonstrated interest in human rights and/or social justice issues.
  • Additional language proficiency, especially in French, Spanish, or Arabic.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about human rights and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please submit your application.



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