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• Working closely with the project’s technical staff, define scopes of
  work for grantees to support ICAN’s technical objectives
• Conduct grants solicitation and advertisements; design and prepare
  grant review guidelines for evaluators, including scoring formats; convene
  grant committee meetings; participate in negotiations with applicants,
  prepare the negotiation memoranda and awards
• Oversee grants administration, compliance and implementation
  procedures, and ensure compliance with USAID procurement regulations and
  local laws
• Develop and implement a grant tracking system to ensure the timely
  and correct execution of all grant agreements
• Collaborate with the monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) team
  to obtain required monitoring data and to support ongoing learning
• Make periodic visits to the organizations and institutions that are
  executing projects supported by grants funds
• Organize/provide ongoing support and training to strengthen grantee
  financial, management, and governance systems, as well as operational
  policies and manuals
• Review invoicing from grantees and ensure that all payment requests
  are supported and justified by appropriate documentation
• Facilitate the technical approval and payment of grantees
• Ensure a successful and compliant close-out of grant activities
• Other duties as assigned.

• The ideal candidate for the Grants Manager USAID
  Project job placement should hold a Bachelor’s Degree and at least 6 years
  of professional experience
• At least four years of experience managing USAID grants
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• (8+) years of experience and a bachelor degree OR the equivalent
  combination of education and experience

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