Proposal Writing Advisor

About Afghanistan Justice Sector Support Program (JSSP)

Job Summary

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Duties & Responsibilities

Assist the ministry in writing project proposals by gathering information on project

nature, objectives/ outcomes, outputs, deliverables, project implementation, human resource, budget and costing, monitoring and evaluation, timeline, risks and issues and other required information

Help the Ministry in determining proposal concept by identifying and clarifying opportunities and needs

Assist Ministry in coordinating requirements for the project from different stakeholders involved in the project proposal writing

Develop training materials on writing project proposals

Build capacity by providing day-to-day mentoring in the ministry on project proposal writing

Provide regular reporting on work activities

To conduct training and mentoring in the Ministry and provinces

Maintain current knowledge of Budget, Human Resource, National Priority Program

(NPP), Ministry Strategy, Ministry Policy and other significant documents related to ministry that would be helpful in developing project proposals

Liaise with the Ministry of Economy, Civil Service Institute, Donors and other agencies as needed

Translate written and spoken English and Dari as requested

Perform any other duties as assigned by a supervisor

Job Requirements

Minimum Bachelor’s degree required in any field.

5 years of work experience with at least 2 years of experience in writing proposal for national or international organization.

Experience working with the government organizations would be an asset.

Good administrative and communication skills.

Ability to work independently, and as part of a team, to build relationships with partners and clients.

Training experience will be an asset.

Experience working in cross-cultural environments.

Deadline oriented.

Good computer skills with excellent ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.

Proficiency in writing and speaking both English and Dari. Pashto speaking ability is desired.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with staff and leadership at all organizational levels.

Excellent verbal and written English, Pashto and Dari skills.

Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Windows and MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Excellent curriculum/lesson plan development, writing, coordination and implementation skills.

Ability to quickly build effective working relationships with fellow advisors and teammates and Afghan government officials.

Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and identify and implement effective solutions.

Ability to multi-task and meet multiple challenging and competing deadlines.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Team building, management and supervisory skills.

Ability to manage conflicting priorities and balance a heavy workload.

Submission Guideline

Only the candidates meeting the above requirements can apply for this vacancy by submitting their resumes to PAE-JSSP-Vacancies by NO later than May 21, 2016. Please download and fill in the Internal Job Application Form and ask your supervisor to submit it not the candidate itself if you are working with any PAE Programs.

Note: While applying for this vacancy, kindly please mention (Proposal Writing Advisor-JSSP-OCB-216) in the subject line of your email, otherwise your application will NOT be considered for the evaluation.

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Submission Email

PAE-JSSP-Vacancies@pae.com

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