Job Description
GRANTS MANAGEMENT OFFICER, JOB GROUP KMR 6 - (1 POSITION-
GRANTMANSHIP - NAIROBI)
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work
under the guidance and supervision of a Senior Officer.
a) Job Specifications
The duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:- - -
i. Assisting in preparation of grant budgets
ii. Supporting in reading and interpreting request for proposal and unsolicited calls
iii. Contributing to preparation of grant reports for Principal investigators for small
grants
iv. Providing support in reading of grant applications
v. Support in maintaining grant schedules for prospective awards
b) Person Specification
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
i. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Biomedical sciences, Medical
sciences or any other relevant Social sciences from a recognized Institutions;
ii. Proficiency in computer application;
c) Key Skills and Competencies
i. Ability to work with flexibility on several tasks simultaneously
ii. Communication skills
iii. Team work