Responsibilities
Preparation of funding proposals and concept notes.
Periodically evaluate progress towards the completion of project deliverables to verify alignment with strategic directions and defined targets. Ensure excellence within-budget and on-time delivery of activity and financial results and reports.
Engage/Collaborate/Meet with Corporates and organizations supporting startups and innovation in Africa
Manage and coordinate the relationships with key partners on various projects.
Timely attention and response to company’s partners and donors
Provide technical support to senior management’s efforts to develop new and innovative partnerships;
Preparing investment memos, financial models, financial projections and valuations.
Monitoring existing investments.
Team coordination
Fund Accounting
Build systems to promote compliance with the terms of grants and agreements.
Special Projects: Participate in project teams as relevant
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent required.
At least 3 years of proven experience working in the field of resource mobilization and partnership building;
Strong financial modeling ability with proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
The ability to confidently interact with and influence internal and external relationships, including senior business executives
Exceptional written and oral communications skills
An eagerness to take initiative; the ability to work independently and multi-task
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