Grant Administrator, Africa

Start Date:                 As soon as possible

Contract Type:         Fixed-term until 31 January 2020, with potential to extend subject to need and funding availability

Founded in 1903, Fauna & Flora International (FFI) is the world’s longest established international conservation organisation. Our vision is to create a sustainable future for the planet where biodiversity is conserved by the people living closest to it. We aim to do this through the conservation of threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science and take account of human needs. We have become a trusted entity in the world of conservation. Today FFI is active in over 40 countries.

FFI is seeking a Grant Administrator to support the Africa programme in the effective delivery of conservation projects, in particular through timely and proficient administration of two large grants funded by USAID through the West Africa Biodiversity and Climate Change (WABiCC) programme.

This role requires high attention to detail and strong communication skills, with proven experience in similar roles being a must. You will enjoy working as part of a team and have a strong customer service focus.

You will enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where the ability to respond swiftly to changing organisational and team needs is paramount. In return, we offer the opportunity to work for a ground-breaking organisation at the forefront of global conservation, with generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance, life insurance and salary exchange schemes, including Cycle to Work Scheme.

The closing date for applications is Sunday, 8 April 2018.