GRANTS AND PARTNERSHIPS COORDINATOR

Vacancy details

General information

Organisation

Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger. Its charter of humanitarian principals- independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, professionalism, transparency - has been part of its identity for 45 years. Its mission is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection and treatment of under-nutrition, particularly during and after emergency situations linked to conflicts or natural disasters. Action contre la Faim focuses its actions on 7 main areas of expertise: Nutrition and Health – Mental Health, Psychosocial Support – Food Security and Livelihoods – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene – Advocacy – Climate – Research. In 2024, Action contre la Faim provided aid to more than 26 million people in 57 countries worldwide. www.actioncontrelafaim.org   

Reference

2026-2616  

Position description

Job Family

Mission Management

Function

Grant Coordinator - Grants and Partnerships Coordinator

Job title (publication)

GRANTS AND PARTNERSHIPS COORDINATOR

Contract duration (months)

12

Contract Type

Fixed Term Contract

Your work environment

Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger. Its charter of humanitarian principals- independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, professionalism, transparency - has been part of its identity for 45 years. Its mission is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection and treatment of under-nutrition, particularly during and after emergency situations linked to conflicts or natural disasters. Action contre la Faim focuses its actions on 7 main areas of expertise: Nutrition and Health – Mental Health, Psychosocial Support  –  Food Security and Livelihoods – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene – Advocacy – Climate –  Research. In 2024, Action contre la Faim provided aid to more than 26 million people in 57 countries worldwide. www.actioncontrelafaim.org

Mozambique faces multiple shocks, including the conflict in Northern Mozambique, frequent natural hazards and disease outbreaks. Cabo Delgado Province, already one of the most vulnerable and poverty-stricken provinces of Mozambique, has been affected since late 2017 by armed conflict perpetrated by Non-state armed groups which has continued to destabilize pockets of territory, generating new waves of displacement and constantly undermining the provision of humanitarian assistance.

Mozambique country office is looking for is new Grants and Partnerships Coordinator. 

Your position and responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Country Director, you will be in charge of the overall donors activities and elaboration of donors documents in order to ensure the quality of relationship with donors and partners and the respect of reporting deadlines.

More specifically, your tasks will be to:

  • Contribute to the development of the mission strategy in relation with the Country Representative
  • Ensure Grants and reporting management
  • Advise and train field teams in the preparation of documents to be prepared for donors, and internal reporting and monitoring documents
  • Organise the production and follow-up of documents for donors and internal reporting and monitoring documents

Your profile

You have a Bachelor or a Master's degree in humanities, social sciences or other relevant fields, with a significant experience in Grants and Reporting, and 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar position in an NGO (field or HQ).

You have proven experience of copy-writing and editing articles, reports and presentations, and you are able to interpret and apply donor regulations.

You are a skilled communicator, a proactive team player as well as a critical thinker. You are also very attentive to details.

Organised, you are able to ensure deadline management.

You have good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and online tools.

You speak and write excellent English. Speaking Portuguese (or spanish) is a great asset.

Your employment conditions

  • Fixed term contract under French legislation: 12 months
  • Monthly gross salary from 2597€ to 2968€ upon experience, including 13th month
  • Reimbursement of the pension insurance for non-French citizens: 16% of the gross monthly salary
  • Annual salary increase: 6% increase after and each 12 months of continuous contract
  • Monthly per diem and living allowance: 627,62€ net, field paid 
  • Monthly country allowance: 150€
  • Child allowance: 1500€ per year per child present in the country of origin (maximum 6000€/year)
  • Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
  • Medical coverage: ACF covers 100% of the health and repatriation insurance agreement fees, for your medical expenses (as well as your dependents if you have a family post), and up to 1 month after the end of your contract.
  • Salary sustainment measures (sickness, paternity, maternity)
  • Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year, airfare reimbursement with a ceiling to get to the chosen break destination, and 215 € for each RnR period
  • Accompaniment and trainings:
    -          Follow-up and support for career development
    -          Free and unlimited access to the e-learning platform Talentsoft
  • Field trips : Mueda, Mocimboa and Macomia in Cabo Delgado

ACF is committed to people with disabilities and actively fights against all forms of discrimination

Why join us ?

ACF Mozambique has been affected by the fund crisis in 2025. Nevertheless, the Country Office is now growing again, increasing its geographical footprint (both within Cabo Delgado Province and in the rest of the Country) as well as its number of implemented projects funded by a more diverse set of Donors. Cabo Delgado shows a complex, dynamic, yet interesting context, marked by a multi-layer crisis (conflict, climate, political). The country strategy represents well the expertise of ACF, with all programmatic sectors implemented, with both humanitarian and nexus/development approaches.
Pemba is the largest and capital city of Cabo Delgado Province. While classified as a non-family duty station, Pemba offers a permissible work-life balance, with accessible tropical beaches and no enforced no-go areas, apart from the usually forbidden military bases in the city. The city of Pemba is overall calm. Pemba is an average-sized town with all commodities (market, supermarkets with both local and international products, bars, restaurants, gyms, etc). It is possible to enjoy leisure activities in Pemba.
Expatriates leave in small houses on a shared compound. All houses have a living room with a kitchen and two bedrooms with their respective bathroom. All houses are equipped and have an internet connexion. The compound is close to Pemba main beach and some restaurants.
We offer wellbeing policies and professional development opportunities. We promote teamwork & open communication. 

Position location

Job location

Africa, Mozambique, Pemba

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

4- Master ou MBA

Minimum level of experience required

2-5 years

Languages

  • English (2- Business fluent)
  • Portuguese (2- Business fluent)

Conditions

Expected start date

15/09/2026

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