Apply on Employer Site

Guardian Jobs · 3 days ago

Caribbean Programme Manager, CHM

Tippecanoe County, IN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$44K/yr - $47K/yr

Guardian Jobs is representing a nature conservation charity seeking an exceptional fundraising Programme Manager to lead their Caribbean UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) team. The role involves developing and overseeing high impact conservation projects, identifying fundraising opportunities, and managing project managers to ensure successful project delivery in the Caribbean region.

Marketing & Advertising

No H1B

Responsibilities

Helping to identify and develop fundraising opportunities

Supporting various partners to build their own organisational fundraising capacity

Working to secure financing to deliver against a range of national and regional environmental priorities

Lead and oversee several of this charity's Caribbean-based project managers to ensure successful delivery of projects within the region

Ensure that these contribute to impactful outcomes for species and habitats and delivery of the Strategic Outcomes of both this employer and its partners

Qualification

Caribbean conservation knowledgeFundraising innovationLarge-scale fundraisingProject management principlesStakeholder engagementTrainingBudget managementTeam leadershipMentorshipCultural sensitivityAnalytical skillsCross-disciplinary partnershipsEnvironmental management knowledgeMS Project proficiencyCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Knowledge of Caribbean conservation issues, species and habitats

Innovation and adaptation in fundraising practices and approaches

Knowledge of project / programme management principles and their application

Programmatic working and project development as a member of multi-disciplinary project teams

Demonstrate experience and ability to engage, persuade, influence and work with a wide range of organisations, prospective donors/funders, and stakeholder groups, both internally and externally

Proven experience of delivering structured training, mentorship and capacity development within teams and across partner and peer organisations

Ability to work collaboratively with external and internal teams to identify and manage the development of donor relationships and funding proposals

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including representation of data and income trends, and ability to present, influence and represent the organisation and partner priorities to a wide variety of audiences

Excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to find creative solutions to complex issues

An understanding and sensitivity to the diverse cultural perspectives and identities held in the Caribbean

Logical, methodical, and analytical approach to working with proven time management and organizational skills and a good eye for detail

Proven experience in successful large-scale fundraising from a range of sources (corporate, philanthropic, high-net worth, etc.) within the Caribbean region

Experience forming, leading and managing multidisciplinary teams, overseeing workloads, and evaluating programmes/projects

Demonstrable experience of developing and working effectively in cross-disciplinary partnerships to achieve shared outcomes

Knowledge and experience of working with and advocating to Government and other authorities to deliver change

Experience in cost and budget management, with a track record of working with complex financial systems, developing and managing budgets, overseeing financial reporting of partners and direct reporting for diverse funding streams