Develop professional concept notes, project proposals, and funding applications in English.
Prepare project proposals outlining objectives, activities, expected outcomes, and implementation plans.
Develop project ideas based on ECDO’s experience and community needs.
Research national and international donors, funding agencies, and grant opportunities.
Review donor guidelines, eligibility criteria, and funding requirements.
Identify potential donors and maintain an updated database of funding opportunities.
Prepare project documents, reports, organizational profiles, and other relevant documentation.
Take initiative in identifying new funding opportunities and developing suitable project concepts.
Excellent English writing skills are essential.
Strong ability to independently write professional concept notes, project proposals, and funding applications.
Good understanding of community development, social issues, human rights, and rights-based approaches.
Ability to understand community needs and translate them into practical and impactful development projects.
Strong research, analytical, and information-gathering skills.
Ability to identify potential donors and explore funding opportunities independently.
Strong initiative, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.
Good communication, coordination, and documentation skills.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and online research tools.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team.
Bachelor's degree in English, Development Studies, Social Science, International Relations, Public Administration, or a relevant discipline.
Experience in proposal writing, project development, grant writing, or resource mobilization will be preferred.