• The Proposal Development Officer main task is to be a great English-speaking communicator (verbal and in writing) to be able to assure high quality, well written and edit concept notes and proposals for BRAC Internationals country and program operations.
• The role is part of the Global resource mobilization and partnership team and will primarily support BRAC Internationals country offices and technical units with the writing and editing of high-quality Concept notes/Expression of interests/Proposals / Resource mobilization documents with clearly defined program designs, outputs, outcomes, and M&E systems responding to the context and donor expectations. The work will respond to BRAC International’s Country Program Strategic Plans and the relevant program sector strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

Proposal development: (85%)

• Write and edit high quality concept notes, EOI’s/proposals in partnership with country, GRP, and technical teams.
• Support Proposal development workshops

Communication: (15%)

• Support the updates of Country fact sheets and program updates in partnership with the GRP BI team including circulation and engagement with BI Communication.
• Support/coordinate the process of updating/reviewing Resource Mobilization Plans for BI Country offices.
• General resource mobilization work

Safeguarding

• Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication/ International development or relevant subjects.

Required Competencies:

• Excellent editing/writing skills for resource mobilization.
• Know or have used AI for writing/editing.
• Excellent English language skills.
• Good networker and team member.

Experience Requirements:

• 2-3 years of work experience in communication or development work with a focus on writing/communication/advocacy.
• 2-3 years of working in development sector is preferred.
• Experience of Proposal writing is preferred.