About: Action Against Hunger
Founded in 1979, Action Against Hunger is an international non-governmental organization that fights hunger worldwide. Its charter of humanitarian principles—independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, professionalism, and transparency—has defined its identity for 45 years. Its mission is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection, and treatment of undernutrition, particularly during and after emergencies related to conflicts and natural disasters. Action Against Hunger coordinates its programs around seven areas of activity: Nutrition and Health; Mental Health and Psychosocial Support; Food Security and Livelihoods; Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene; Advocacy; Climate; and Research. In 2024, Action Against Hunger assisted more than 26 million people in 57 countries around the world. www.actionagainsthunger.org
Mission :
Under the supervision of the Under the supervision of the Head of Department – Grants and Partnerships, your mission will be to provide dedicated support to the Grants and Partnerships Department.
More specifically, your responsibilities will be as follows:
Grants ManagementSupport the planning, coordination, and submission of donor reports in line with contractual deadlines (ECHO DRR, ECHO Consortium, GAC).
Maintain updated grants tracking tools (GFU) and reporting schedules.
Support the contractual follow-up of projects and ensure compliance with donor and ACF requirements.
Provide ad hoc support for partnership follow-up within the framework of ongoing projects.
Proposal DevelopmentContribute to the development of concept notes, proposals, budgets, and supporting annexes for the ECHO, GAC, FCDO and Sida proposals.
Follow up on proposal development processes with identified partners, when applicable.
Support donor mapping and fundraising intelligence for the Yemen Country Strategy.
Profile :
You hold a degree in international development or a related field, you have at least 3 years of experience in in Grants management, proposal development, donor reporting and a previous experience with ACF (field and/or HQ).
You have worked with major institutional donors (ECHO, BMZ, CDCS, FIFSAN, Sida, FCDO), with a successful track record of drafting writing and submitting funded proposals. You also have experience leading new business development efforts, including program design, proposal writing, partner relationship development.
You have knowledge of Project Management cycle, tools and are familiar with budget development.
Well-organized, attentive to detail, and able to manage multiple tasks concurrently, you have also good written and oral communications skills and demonstrated ability to write and edit reports under deadline pressure.
You master English (written and spoken).
Additional language skills in Arabic and previous experience in Yemen are considered an asset.
Employment conditions
Fixed term contract under French legislation: 3 months
Monthly gross salary from 2597 to 2968euros upon experience, including 13th month
Reimbursement of the pension insurance for non-French citizens: 16% of the gross monthly salary
Annual salary increase: 6% increase after and each 12 months of continuous contract
Monthly per diem and living allowance: 730 USD net, field paid
Monthly country allowance: 450euros
Child allowance: 1500euros per year per child present in the country of origin (maximum 6000euros/year)
Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
Medical coverage: ACF covers 100% of the health and repatriation insurance agreement fees, for your medical expenses (as well as your dependents if you have a family post), and up to 1 month after the end of your contract.
Salary sustainment measures (sickness, paternity, maternity)
Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year, airfare reimbursement with a ceiling to get to the chosen break destination, and 215 euros for each RnR period
Accompaniment and trainings:Follow-up and support for career development
Free and unlimited access to the e-learning platform Talentsoft
ACF is committed to people with disabilities and actively fights against all forms of discrimination.
How to apply
To apply, please click on this link: apply here