Acted works with 19 million people across 43 countries at the intersection of humanitarian, development, climate and environmental programming. We draw on deep contextual knowledge and embrace emerging technologies to save lives, alleviate suffering, and protect and restore our planet. Working in collaboration with a growing ecosystem of local, national and international partners, we pursue one shared objective: a 3Zero World – Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon and Zero Poverty.

Who we are looking for

You bring the core competencies required for classical humanitarian and development work, alongside an active climate and environmental conscience, and you can navigate the challenges that arise when human and environmental suffering intersect. You have an entrepreneurial mindset: you see opportunities, connect dots, adapt your approach to different environments, and take measured risks in pursuit of results. You balance principles with pragmatism, and ambition with humility.

Acted Sudan
In response to the emergency situation in Sudan, Acted recruits.

You will be in charge of
The Project Development Officer (PDO) contributes to the development of project proposals in line with Acted’s global and in-country programme strategy, and ensures proper grant management, incl. timely reporting of project achievements to donors. The PDO facilitates internal communication and coordination with relevant departments, and contributes to Acted external communication strategy.

Main duties

1. Fundraising

Context Analysis
External relations:
Fundraising and proposal development:
2. Grant Management

Contract follow-up
Reporting
Partner Follow-up
3. Management and Internal Coordination

Staff Management (if any):
Internal Coordination and Communication:
Filing
4. External Communication

Expected skills and qualifications
Master Level education in a relevant field such as International Relations, Development or Political Science;
1-2 years previous work experience in a relevant position;
Previous related work experience, with knowledge of project design, proposal writing and grants management;
Knowledge of the humanitarian aid system and ability to understand the donors systems;
Strong oral and written communication skills, analytical skills;
Strong coordination and interpersonal skills;
Ability to work in a multicultural and fast-paced environment;
Ability to work well under pressure;
Good team spirit and ability to work with diverse profiles.

Please send your application (CV and letter of motivation) by email, including the reference: PDO/SDN