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Partnerships and Grants Officer

HR Box Africa Nairobi Full Time Posted 2026-08-07
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractFull TimePosted2026-08-07Close dateNot specifiedExperience1 yearSourceBrighterMonday KenyaSalaryKSh Less than 15,000
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HR Box Africa is recruiting a Partnerships and Grants Officer in Nairobi for a leading circular economy platform operating across Africa. The role focuses on identifying funding opportunities, writing grant proposals, coordinating applications, and managing donor relationships and compliance. It is a full-time, entry-level position requiring a bachelor's degree and 1–2 years of relevant experience.

  • Full-time role based in Nairobi with standard 8 to 5 working hours
  • Entry-level position requiring 1–2 years of grant writing or project coordination experience
  • Focus on grant proposals, donor relations, and funding compliance
  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, Environmental Studies, or related field required
  • Experience with CRM systems, sustainability, or circular economy is an added advantage

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  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description

  • Partnerships and Grants Officer
  • HR Box Africa
  • Accounting, Auditing & Finance
  • 3 weeks ago
  • Easy apply
  • New
  • Nairobi
  • Full Time
  • Recruitment
  • KSh
  • Less than 15,000
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  • Job summary
  • Our client, a leading platform for circular economy excellence across Africa, is seeking a Partnerships and Grants Officer to drive impactful programs that connect innovators, corporates, academia, and policymakers.
  • Min Qualification:
  • Bachelors

Experience

  • Level:
  • Entry level
  • Length:
  • 1 year
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Full Time - 8 to 5
  • Applicant
  • Location:
  • Kenya
  • Job descriptions &
  • in project coordination, management, or grant writing.
  • Strong writing, proposal development, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • with project tools, CRM systems, sustainability, or circular economy is an added advantage.
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Requirements

Key

Responsibilities

  • Identify grant and funding opportunities.
  • Write grant proposals and concept notes.
  • Coordinate funding applications across teams.
  • Build relationships with donors and partners.
  • Manage grant submissions and donor compliance.
  • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, Environmental Studies, or related field.
  • 1–2 years'
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