Job Description
Location
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Key Responsibilities
- Research and identify local and international funding opportunities.
- Prepare high-quality grant proposals, concept notes, donor reports and project documentation.
- Coordinate project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting activities.
- Develop project budgets, work plans, presentations and progress reports.
- Build and maintain relationships with donors, government institutions, NGOs and other stakeholders.
- Support fundraising initiatives and partnership development efforts.
- Prepare organizational publications, annual reports and promotional materials.
- Support communications initiatives and organizational visibility.
- Conduct project monitoring visits and document project achievements and impact.
- Perform additional program and operational responsibilities assigned by management.
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
- Experience in project coordination, proposal writing, grant management, fundraising, or the NGO development sector will be an added advantage.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
- Strong proposal writing, report writing, presentation design and document formatting skills.
- Good analytical, organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel), Canva, presentation design, and AI productivity tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini or similar).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Willingness to travel for project-related activities when required.
- Knowledge of website content management and website updates (WordPress or similar CMS) will be an added advantage.
- Applicants below 40 years of age are preferred.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with an internationally connected and respected non-profit organization.
- Exposure to donor-funded development projects and partnerships.
- Professional growth and career development opportunities.
- A collaborative and purpose-driven work environment.
- Salary: Negotiable and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Our Vision
Water and sanitation for all Sri Lankans; a healthier, dignified and empowered nation.
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life of communities through sustainable water and sanitation solutions, awareness and partnerships.
Apply Now
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the above criteria, please send your CV with the contact details to [email protected] or kansarmenfoundation.lk.
Application Deadline: 04 August 2026 (Two weeks from today).
