Job Description and Key Responsibilities:

• Provides grant writing services to open calls, mainly EU calls, and prepares budget in cooperation with the relevant units and facilitates developing high quality grant proposals for submission
• Coordinates with key staff to determine the institutions to be cooperated in the establishment of the project partnership
• Develops grant proposals and provides full life cycle editing in line with the feedback
• Takes a lead role in project and time management, coordinates communication between project partners and reports it to the manager
• Ensures the coordination and healthy communication between project partners and grant provider
• Prepares progress, interim and final reports; including the budget; in collaboration with the relevant units
• Carries out the complete documentation and archiving process of the project
• Gives regular written and oral information to the relevant manager about the course of the project

Required Qualifications, Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English
• Ability to work effectively and flexibly to produce high quality work products in an extremely fast-paced, deadline-driven environment;
• Effective planning and coordination skills
• A good level of communication and networking skills
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in grant writing, project management and reporting 
• Exceptional time management and decision-making skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Familiar with international collaborations and work environment

·       Eager to work with interdisciplinary teams and different cultures

Technical Qualifications

• Advanced grant writing information on grant programs, especially EU funds
• Having knowledge and experience in Project Cycle Management and Logical Framework Matrix
• Mastered knowledge of basic budgeting and management terminology
• Experience in project execution and reporting
• Able to use basic information technology tools, especially Microsoft Excel and Word
• Competent in analysis, reporting and business follow-up
• Preferably having basic knowledge about EU, EU studies, Turkey – EU relations

How to Apply?

To be considered for the Senior Grant Writer position, please submit your motivation letter and resume to e-mail adress.

For additional information, you may use the email account stated above.