Grants Advisory Committees (GAC) Capacity Building

  • Contractor
  • Tabacounda Senegal
  • TBD USD / Year
  • Options Consultancy Services profile




  • Job applications may no longer being accepted for this opportunity.


Options Consultancy Services

Summary purpose and objective of role

To capacity-build the grants advisory committees (GACs) from Tambacounda and Kedougou Regions in the following selected and recommended domain areas:

  • Leadership and Governance
  • Project development
  • Project Monitoring and evaluation.

Person specification

  • Extensive knowledge of safeguarding in participatory grants making resource mobilization leadership and governance capacity building of community-based organisation leaders with demonstrated professional competence and expert knowledge of the pertinent substantive areas of work.
  • Demonstrated experience in capacity building including solid understanding of linkages between participatory grants making and community leaders’ power dynamics.
  • Leadership and skills to work with autonomy and initiative with strong adult facilitation and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in Grant Monitoring
  • Excellent interpersonal and professional communication skills and abilities.
  • Strong teamwork spirit and interpersonal skills demonstrated by the ability to gain the assistance and cooperation of others in a team endeavour.
  • Good report writing skills.
  • Ability to meet project deadlines with no supervision

Other information

The Consultant should submit a technical proposal with a detailed work plan and timelines and financial proposal in British Pound and XOF for the assignment.

More information

  • Options is dedicated to equal opportunity for all and recognises that every individual is unique. Whilst we always seek to embrace individual differences and celebrate the diversity of our workforce, we also want to ensure that every team member is suited to their role and that they are given the best opportunity to succeed*.*
  • Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment.
  • We seek people who are pro-choice, promote diversity and inclusion, are energetic and enthusiastic about Options’ vision.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in Senegal.

How to apply

  • To apply, please fill in the form HERE.
  • Closing date for applications is 27 November 2023.
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview. Interviews will be held the week commencing 04 December 2023.
  • Please note that this role will be subject to full pre-employment background checks including criminal record check, identification check, employment references and right to work verification (where appropriate).

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