YOUR MISSION

Do you want to promote local journalism and support media professionals in exile acrossin Europe? Do you love to design and develop projects, write project proposals liaise with strategic partners across borders?

Are you interested in working for a non-profit organization whose goals and values you share? Then we are looking forward to meeting you!

You will work in close coordination with CORRECTIV’s Head of Partnerships to research suitable funding opportunities for our international projects, especially CORRECTIV.Europe and CORRECTIV.Exile. You will be responsible for preparing and submitting applications, including draft budgets, milestone planning and timelines, as well as review incoming grant agreements and advise implementing project teams on grant conditions. You will handle communications with existing donors and potential consortium partners in close coordination with both department directors on expanding the scope of our international activities.

YOUR PROFILE

At least two years of professional experience in grant-writing, ideally practical experience in preparing and/or managing applications to the European Commission
Demonstrable knowledge of the funding landscape in Europe, networks with comparable organizations desirable
Experienced in dealing with administrative tasks such as budget preparation and contract review
You enjoy working in a young, dynamic team and an exciting, fast-paced environment
You excel in analytical thinking, love to show initiative and are reliable and structured in your approach
High level of communication skills and self-organization
High level of proficiency in English required, advanced German language skills and other languages and specialized regional expertise are an advantage
Very high level of identification with the values and goals of CORRECTIV

WHY US?

a collegial team with short decision-making processes
an environment that values initiative and innovative ideas and approaches
an employer subsidy of 15 euros for your job ticket
a transparent internal salary system at CORRECTIV in which we classify suitable applicants according to their professional experience and knowledge
We subsidize your company pension scheme by 25 percent and offer other attractive salary extras
the opportunity to learn in areas that are important to you and to expand your area of responsibility
regular development meetings

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply with a letter of motivation in English, your CV and your salary expectations by clicking on the “Auf diese Stelle bewerben” field. If you are a non-native speaker in English and/or German, please indicate your skill level in both languages and be prepared to offer work samples. In your letter of motivation, please answer the following question: Which international funder should we be in contact with and why? Please also highlight any special regional expertise that might be of relevance to the position.

We will get back to you as soon as possible.

ABOUT US

CORRECTIV is a public interest media organization that strengthens democracy. As a multiple award-winning editorial team, we stand for investigative journalism. We initiate public debates, collaborate with citizens in our research, and support society through our educational programs.

We also recognize that some excellent candidates may not meet all the listed criteria. Perhaps you have unique skills we haven't considered yet. Tell us why you are the right person for the job in your application.

CORRECTIV strives to be an equal opportunities employer, and values different expertise, perspectives and experiences. We would like to particularly encourage applications from, for example, non-academics, children of workers, people with a personal or family history of migration, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ or East Germans.

Please refer to Kampajobs.de in your application!

Grants manager for international projects