This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Awards Management Consultant based in United States.
This role offers the opportunity to support the effective management of complex international awards, grants, and contracts across a global organization.
You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with donor requirements, contractual obligations, and internal policies.
The position focuses on reviewing award terms, identifying risks, and developing practical solutions that enable successful program delivery.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen award management processes and improve organizational consistency.
This role requires strong expertise in donor regulations, contract interpretation, and compliance frameworks.
You will contribute to impactful initiatives by helping teams navigate complex funding environments with confidence and clarity.
The position provides an opportunity to apply your advisory skills in a mission-driven, international development environment.
Accountabilities:
The Awards Management Consultant will support the review, administration, and compliance oversight of awarded grants and contracts. The role will provide expert guidance on donor requirements, contractual terms, and risk mitigation strategies while helping strengthen award management practices across global operations.
- Support the management of awards funded by private foundations, corporate donors, foreign governments, and international funding institutions.
- Provide guidance to teams on compliance requirements and identify opportunities to improve award management processes.
- Coordinate the development, review, and revision of award documentation and support negotiations to achieve favorable contractual outcomes.
- Prepare award briefs and provide recommendations regarding compliance obligations, risks, and implementation considerations.
- Develop sub-agreement templates aligned with various donor and funding requirements.
- Research donor regulations and recommend risk mitigation strategies and practical solutions for program teams.
- Stay current on industry developments, regulatory updates, and best practices while supporting training and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Perform additional responsibilities related to award compliance and management as needed.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate brings strong experience in international development funding, award management, and compliance advisory. You should have the ability to analyze complex donor requirements, translate regulations into actionable guidance, and support teams in managing contractual and operational risks.
- Comprehensive understanding of the international development donor landscape.
- Demonstrated experience interpreting donor regulations, assessing contractual risks, and developing compliance solutions.
- Experience managing awards funded by private foundations and corporate donors, including grant negotiations, agreement administration, reporting requirements, amendments, and donor compliance.
- Knowledge of foreign government, multilateral development bank, and international organization funding regulations and compliance frameworks.
- Experience working with funding requirements from organizations such as international financial institutions, development banks, United Nations agencies, and other global funding entities.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex contractual information.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to advise diverse stakeholders across different functions and regions.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple responsibilities, and provide practical recommendations in a dynamic environment.
Benefits:
- Remote work opportunity within the United States.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful international development programs.
- Exposure to complex global funding environments and diverse donor requirements.
- Professional growth through collaboration with experienced award management and compliance professionals.
- Opportunity to strengthen expertise in grants, contracts, and international development operations.
- Mission-driven environment focused on accountability, equity, innovation, integrity, and transformation.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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