Specialist II, Business Development

hace 2 semanas


Guatemala City ChildFund A tiempo completo
Position Title: Fundraising Specialist Location: Guatemala ChildFund office: Guatemala Manager/Supervisor title: Fundraising Manager Position type: Full-time regular Work environment: Hybrid About ChildFund ChildFund is a child-focused international development organization that works in 23 countries to connect children with the people, resources and institutions they need to grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe, no matter where they are.

ChildFund’s Values

ChildFund values a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible environment where everyone is welcomed and celebrated equally. In our culture of connection, you will have ample opportunity to grow, learn, and lead while contributing your talents and innovations to our inspiring mission.

ChildFund’s Commitment
ChildFund International has a zero-tolerance policy regarding sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment (SEAH) and all other forms of harm by its staff, partners, and other representatives in the delivery of its mission and services for children. ChildFund is committed to creating a safe environment in the workplace as well as in the communities where it delivers programs and services. ChildFund expects every staff member, partner, and representative to adhere to this commitment and to ensure all organizational policies and standards are followed. This position is subject to a range of vetting checks, including a criminal records check and/or disclosure to ensure program participants are safeguarded. About This Role Contribute to the mobilization of resources through the implementation of the business plan for obtaining funds from diversified sources of financing at the national and international level and additionally collaborate with the contractual assurance of the projects won, to maintain business relationships with donors and stimulate new relationships.
Required Experience and Education A Bachelor degree in either Business Administration, International Relations, Marketing, Project Management, Public Policies or equivalent in the relevant area required. Equivalent relevant work experience may be acceptable in lieu of a degree.
At least five (5) years of experience in fundraising from international and local donors.
At least five (5) years of experience in planning, monitoring and evaluation of social development programs and projects.
Verifiable experience in the preparation and analysis of proposals and budgets (minimum six proposals presented to national or international donors).
Complete command of Microsoft Office.
Level B2, C1 or C2 English
Knowledge of children's rights and gender perspective.
Demonstrated capability in execution of various stages of the grant lifecycle including pre-award review, grant progress monitoring, and award closure.
Proven excellent communication, networking, presentation, public speaking and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team for a successful achievement of proposal development.
Outstanding written and oral communication skills in Spanish and English required.
Significant Travel to ChildFund’s geographic areas required.

Primary Responsibilities Pre-Award Grant Acquisition
Implement the Central America Fundraising Strategy in Guatemala along with the Fundraising Manager
Suppont national and Central America Grant Acquisition efforts; responsible for the Guatemala institutional grant capacity development to increase grant portfolio.
Leads the drafting and presentation of proposals, operational and financial reports in collaboration with the relevant Program and Finance staff; ensure best practice is communicated, followed, and shared in all aspects of grants management.
Supports the integration and participation of partners in proposal development and execution.
Support the strengthening and building of relationships with the government to raise local funds.
Meet projected LOA targets to support the central America office annual and long-term growth and scale.
Provide inputs to maintain the Pipeline, quarterly reports, funding trackers and other tools to be implemented.

Donor Relations
Supports the development and maintenance of effective relationships with current and prospective donors.
Provides appropriate and timely feedback to ensure management is fully informed of grant project progress and success with all new and existing donors.
Works closely with the support of the business development manager in cultivating relationships for business development.
Others inherent to the position
Required Competencies ChildFund’s core competencies apply to every role in ChildFund and are tied to our organization values and the achievement of our Growing Connections 2030 strategy. All job descriptions should include the six (6) core competencies. Add technical competencies that relate to this specific position, such as knowledge of specific software programs or fluency in spoken and written languages. Add leadership competencies, if applicable, from the Ask HR for assistance if needed
Try to include only one competency requirement per list item.
ChildFund’s Core Competencies
  • Teamwork: the ability to work effectively and collaborate with others; values and respects individual differences.
  • Communication: demonstrates empathy and tact when communicating with others and uses a storytelling approach when appropriate.
  • Results orientation: gets things done; takes proactive steps to achieve organizational goals and quality standards.
  • Decision making: uses good judgement, critical thinking, and non-traditional ways to evaluate problems and opportunities; reflects and innovates to improve decisions and outcomes.
  • Resilience: thrives and grows in rapidly changing, demanding, and complex environments.
  • Digital literacy: adopts and champions new technology to relevant contexts, stays aware of technological trends and embraces technological solutions to business challenges.

Other Required Competencies
  • Proficiency in English (B2, C1, C2)
  • Writing and editing skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Planning and organization
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Pro-activity
  • Problem solving skills.


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