National UN Volunteer – Grants Support and Enterprise Development AssociateNew

Supports UNDP's community-resilience project in Dominica by coordinating an enterprise development and low-value grants programme in the Kalinago Territory. The role manages applicant and beneficiary engagement, follows grant implementation, organises consultations and capacity-building activities, and documents progress, communications and lessons for project delivery.

• Coordinate outreach, information sessions and orientation meetings for grant applicants and beneficiaries
• Register and track grant applications, beneficiary records and grants-management data
• Organise grant selection committee meetings and prepare meeting documentation
• Schedule enterprise assessments, mentoring sessions, field visits and stakeholder consultations
• Monitor grant-funded activities against milestones and verify delivery evidence
• Coordinate project partners, beneficiaries and consultants on implementation follow-up
• Support workshops, promotional events and enterprise development activities
• Document project activities, success stories and communication materials

• Degree in business administration, tourism and hospitality management, social sciences, development studies or a closely related field
• English

• Experience with Indigenous peoples or community development programmes
• Knowledge of tourism or hospitality development
• Experience with enterprise development and entrepreneurship
• Experience with climate resilience or sustainable livelihoods projects
• Experience with government agencies, NGOs or international development organisations
• Familiarity with communications or social media tools

• Grant Management
• Beneficiary Engagement
• Community Mobilisation
• Enterprise Development
• Programme Coordination
• Project Monitoring
• Workshop Facilitation
• Stakeholder Management
• Knowledge Management

• Microsoft Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Outlook

• Volunteer assignment via UNV
• Regular travel to rural communities in the Kalinago Territory
• Official transport is available for project-related travel