Grants Management Specialist

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

The Grants Management Specialist will oversee the lifecycle of grants, from proposal development to reporting. Responsibilities include managing donor relationships, ensuring compliance, and capacity building. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Grants Management, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred); 5+ years of experience; knowledge of USAID and EU regulations.
### Strategic Analysis The Grants Management Specialist at IRC is a linchpin in the humanitarian funding ecosystem. This role ensures that critical resources from donors like USAID and EU are effectively channeled into life-saving programs. By overseeing the full grant lifecycle, from proposal design to compliance and reporting, the specialist bridges the gap between donor intent and field impact. In an era of increasing scrutiny and complex regulations, expertise in grant management is not just administrative—it's strategic. It enables organizations to maximize funding, minimize risk, and scale operations. As humanitarian needs grow and donor landscapes evolve, specialists who can navigate compliance while building local capacity are indispensable for sustainable aid delivery.