ALIMA Job Vacancy 2025: Grants Managers and Officers (M/F)

🌍 ALIMA Job Vacancy 2025: Grants Managers and Officers (M/F)

Organization: The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA)
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Duration: 6–12 months, renewable
Application Deadline: October 16, 2025
Location: Multiple countries (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, DRC, Ethiopia, Haiti, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, South Sudan)

About ALIMA

ALIMA (The Alliance for International Medical Action) is redefining humanitarian medicine through a unique alliance between doctors, local NGOs, and researchers. Operating in over 13 African countries, ALIMA places innovation, research, and collaboration at the heart of its mission to effectively respond to current and future health crises.

At the core of ALIMA’s success is the strategic management of funding and partnerships. Our Grants Managers and Officers are essential in ensuring the sustainability of our programs and their positive impact on communities.

ALIMA is now building its Donor Relations Pool — an exciting opportunity for talented professionals to contribute to humanitarian missions that save lives.

💼 Available Positions

1. Grants Manager (GM)

Your Mission:
Play a key role in developing and implementing ALIMA’s funding strategies, in close collaboration with the Heads of Mission.

Main Responsibilities

• Develop and manage strategic donor relationships.
• Prepare, review, and oversee documents submitted to funding partners.
• Represent ALIMA to donors as delegated by the Head of Mission.
• Supervise and support a Donor Relations Officer when applicable.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with at least 1 year of field experience in donor management.
• Excellent knowledge of donor procedures and compliance requirements.
• Strong writing skills in French and English.
• Exceptional communication and coordination abilities with multicultural teams.
• Proven leadership, organizational, and prioritization skills.

2. Grants Officer (GO)

Your Mission:
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of donor-related documents and support field operations through effective grant management.

Main Responsibilities

• Draft project proposals and narrative reports.
• Monitor deadlines and ensure contractual compliance.
• Conduct research and identify new funding opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in International Relations, Development Studies, or Law.
• Initial experience (internship or employment) in grants, reporting, or project coordination.
• Excellent communication and writing skills in French and English.
• Strong motivation, curiosity, and willingness to learn.

🌟 Why Join ALIMA?

Joining ALIMA means becoming part of a movement that transforms humanitarian medicine. You will:

• Contribute directly to life-saving medical projects.
• Work in a multicultural and dynamic environment.
• Play a vital role in shaping major humanitarian programs.
• Access career growth and learning opportunities across missions.

📋 Contract Details & Benefits

• Contract Type: Fixed-term (6–12 months, renewable depending on mission country)
• Start Date: Based on operational needs
• Salary: Competitive, aligned with ALIMA’s salary grid + experience + per diem

ALIMA Provides:

• Travel from home country to mission site
• Accommodation during the mission
• Full medical coverage for employee and dependents
• A 7-day paid break every 3 months (transport included)

🕓 How to Apply

Deadline: October 16, 2025

Application Steps

1. Complete the online questionnaire via the following link:
   👉 Questionnaire Link
2. Submit your updated CV using the “Apply” button below:
   👉 Apply Here

⚠️ Incomplete applications (missing CV or questionnaire) will not be considered.

Selection Process

📞 Phone Screening → 🎤 HR & Technical Interviews → 📋 Reference and Diploma Checks

Successful candidates will join ALIMA’s Donor Relations Pool, with mission assignments based on skills, experience, and operational needs.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ALIMA is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, background, religion, or disability.