Save the Children
Advisor, Global Health Technical Proposal Writer (Biotech)
Summary
The Advisor, Global Health Technical Proposal Writer will participate in proposal research and program design, and lead proposal writing efforts to expand global health programming, leveraging Save the Children's field program experience and technical thought leadership. Save the Children's Department of Global Health (DGH) has strong expertise in a wide range of thematic (reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, adolescent health, nutrition, HIV) and cross-cutting (social and behavior change, health systems strengthening, WASH, urban health) areas. This role will bring relevant experience to lead and support U.S. government-funded and privately funded opportunities, and will collaborate and coordinate closely with technical and departmental senior leadership and the New Business Development department. To achieve high-quality results, the Advisor, Global Health Technical Proposal Writer is expected to be a successful proposal writer, and team leader and player.
The Advisor, Global Health Technical Proposal Writer is a critical position to advance the agency's strategic growth. This role will substantially contribute to Save the Children's ability to competitively and successfully pursue and acquire funding, thereby increasing the agency's resource base for children.
In collaboration with the Sr. Director, Program Development, technical teams, program development staff, and HQ and country office senior leadership, the Advisor, Global Health Technical Proposal Writer is accountable for contributing to DGH resource mobilization goals. This role will work with a team of program development professionals, and on specific proposal teams, will provide expertise and be relied on for serving as lead proposal writer, and for providing essential information and inputs critical to program development functions and processes.
What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties)
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
What's In It for You
What makes us special!
Save the Children believes every child deserves a future. In the United States and around the world, we give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. We do whatever it takes for children – every day and in times of crisis – transforming their lives and the future we share.
Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom Save the Children is in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. In addition, it is Save the Children's policy to create and proactively maintain an environment that aims to prevent and deter any actions and omissions, whether deliberate or inadvertent, that place children at the risk of any kind of child abuse. All our representatives are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with this commitment and obligation. Any violations of this policy will be treated as a serious issue.
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