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Fund Coordinator

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Fund Coordinator to join our dynamic team. The Fund Coordinator will play a crucial role in managing, coordinating, and overseeing all aspects of our organization's funding activities. This position requires a highly organized individual who can effectively manage multiple tasks, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with funding regulations and guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, fundraising, and grant administration. They will be responsible for identifying potential funding sources, preparing grant proposals, managing budgets, and ensuring accurate reporting to funders. The Fund Coordinator will also collaborate closely with internal departments to ensure alignment of funding activities with organizational goals and objectives. Key responsibilities include researching and identifying new funding opportunities, maintaining relationships with existing funders, and ensuring timely submission of grant applications and reports. The successful candidate will also be responsible for tracking funding outcomes, analyzing data, and providing regular updates to senior management. In addition, the Fund Coordinator will be expected to stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to funding and grant management. They will provide guidance and support to colleagues on funding-related matters, ensuring that all team members understand their roles and responsibilities in the funding process. The role requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as the Fund Coordinator will frequently interact with external funders, internal stakeholders, and senior management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are also essential, as the candidate will need to evaluate funding opportunities, assess risks, and make informed recommendations. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion, particularly when handling sensitive financial information. They must be able to work independently, manage their time effectively, and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on our organization's success. If you are passionate about financial management, fundraising, and grant administration, and you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Research and identify potential funding sources and grant opportunities.
  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely grant proposals and funding applications.
  • Manage and monitor budgets related to funded projects and initiatives.
  • Maintain strong relationships with existing funders and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with funding regulations, guidelines, and reporting requirements.
  • Track and analyze funding outcomes, providing regular updates to senior management.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to align funding activities with organizational goals.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to funding.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in fundraising, grant management, or financial coordination.
  • Strong knowledge of financial management principles and budgeting processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with grant writing and fundraising?
  • How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple funding deadlines?
  • What strategies do you use to maintain strong relationships with funders?
  • Can you provide an example of a successful funding proposal you have managed?
  • How do you stay informed about changes in funding regulations and guidelines?