Grant Writer job at Kampala International University
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Vacancy title:
Grant Writer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

Jobs at:

Kampala International University

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, May 18 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, May 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
Kampala International University is a private chartered university in Uganda. We are seeking an experienced Grant Writer to join our team. As a Grant Writer, you will be responsible for researching and writing grant proposals to secure funding in areas of your expertise and making systematic reviews to identify gaps in those particular areas. In addition, you will be required to develop publishable or contribute to review papers.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in grant writing, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:
• Research and identify potential funding sources
• Write and edit proposals, reports, and other funding requests
• Develop and maintain a grant workplan to ensure timely submission of proposals and reports
• Collaborate with program staff to develop program ideas, research proposals and budgets
• Build relationships with funders and stakeholders to stay informed about funding opportunities and priorities
• Track and report on grant outcomes and progress
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in grant writing

Requirements:
• At least a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
• At least 3+ years of experience in grant writing or a related field
• Proven success in securing funding through grant writing
• Excellent scientific writing, editing, communication skills, and analytical skills
• Strong research having participated in research is an added value
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and under supervision
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to set targets, meet deadlines and work under pressure

Added Advantage:
• Experience with grant management software and databases
• Certification in grant writing and Scientific writing

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and mission-driven institution
• Professional development and growth opportunities including Master’s and PhD
• Collaborative and supportive work environment


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

If you are a skilled scientific writer and researcher with a passion for securing funding to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
All Applications should be addressed to hr@kiu.ac.ug, univ.secretary@kiu.ac.ug, and chairman@kiu.ac.ug. Attach your CV along with all necessary documents.



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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 18 May 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 04-05-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-05-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-05-2068
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