French SME, a subsidiary of an International group specializing in animal genetic selection, based near Bordeaux, is looking for its International Development its:

 International Fundraiser M/F

Coming from a higher educational background, you are a relational, modern, and impactful profile, comfortable in the world of NGOs and international foundations of general interest or the UN. You are also at ease with strategy and the creation of new economic models. As part of its sustainable development policy, the company offers you to take charge of the management of projects funded by the GATES foundation, whether it is on the management of business plans or on fundraising… If this pitch speaks to you, then read on…

As a project manager, your role will be central in coordinating funding for a 5-year SAPPSA (Sustainable Access to Poultry Parent Stock in Africa) grant project. Under the responsibility of the General Manager of the subsidiary and in permanent connection with the Sustainability Director of the group based in the Netherlands, your missions will be:

• Coordinate project activities, including planning, organizing, and monitoring progress.
• Oversee the presentation of financial reports and prepare reports for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF).
• Guarantee exchanges between SAPPSA and the Gates Foundation.
• Identify and pursue new funding opportunities for various purposes, such as business development, research and development, and local initiatives.
• Develop budgets and business plans to support project proposals.
• Provide support to our clients and partners in accessing funds and executing funded projects, acting as a consultant.

With a higher education background such as a Business School, Political Science, or Agricultural Engineering, you can highlight a successful experience in the field of international financing related to sustainable development. Knowledge of the agricultural world is a plus but not a prerequisite. Proficiency in oral and written English is essential, and a good level of French is a real plus.

The position is based in France (ideally near Bordeaux) or at the group’s headquarters in the Netherlands and involves regular international travels.

If this challenge appeals to you, please apply with reference IFS SAS0624 to the attention of Thierry CHARRIER – Consultant at candidatures@tc-consulting-rh.fr