United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Institutional Grants Officer

Doctors of the World UK is part of the global Médecins du Monde network, which delivers over 300 projects in more than 70 countries through 3,000 volunteers. Our vision is of a world in which vulnerable people affected by war, natural disasters, disease, hunger, poverty or exclusion get the healthcare they need.

Doctors of the World are recruiting for an Instituational Grants Officer. In this key role you will be responsible for researching, drafting and submitting, and subsequently managing, institutional grants for DOTW UK’s priority projects and those of its International Network. You will provide administrative support, advice and analysis on institutional grants and calls for proposals from institutional donors, including the UK’s DfID. Working under the direction of the International Programme Manager, you will ensure the professional management of all international DOTW UK grants from DfID or other UK government departments. In addition you will be responsible for ensuring that DfID are aware of DOTW/MDM actions in health and in all large scale humanitarian emergencies that DfID is engaged in, regardless of funding.

Internally, you will be responsible for representing opportunities with DfID to the rest of the Medecins du Monde Network, and pro-actively encouraging the Network to make proposals through the DOTW UK office.