Social Solutions International, Inc. (Social Solutions) is a Hispanic and woman-owned business emphasizing quality research and evaluation, training and technical assistance, and institutional support services. We are a mission-driven organization that believes that superior science can improve the world. Social Solutions is dedicated to the creation of social and health solutions to improve the welfare of underserved populations worldwide.

The Regional Fund Manager (RFM), a Key Personnel position, is responsible for grant monitoring and grantee capacity building within his/her respective region and will serve as the primary contact between grantees and Pacific American Fund. The RFM will work with project leadership to conduct pre-award assessments and subsequent audits and will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of grantee awards, monitoring grantee performance, and preparing quarterly reports. The RFM will work with the Grants Manager (GM) to identify and select consultants from the STTA pool who will provide technical support and capacity building when appropriate. The RFM will also support communication efforts to publicize the grant-making facility and the successes of grantees, and share lessons learned among grantees to maximize learning. The RFM reports to the Grants Manager.

This position is located based in the Fund’s Micronesia subregional office in Pohnpei, which coordinates Fund activities in FSM, Palau, RMI, and Kiribati.

Application deadline: Open until filled 

• Managing grants and monitoring grantees in assigned region
• Providing outreach to Civil Society Organizations to raise awareness of the project
• Monitoring the ongoing implementation of activities funded by the project
• Coordinating stakeholder participation from US Embassy and other relevant stakeholders
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years of demonstrated experience of working within the region of responsibility, or Master’s degree and at least 5 years of experience;
• Leadership and management skills in development or grants projects. Ability to implement and communicate the vision of the Pacific American Fund on behalf of USAID;
• Demonstrated experience in procurement and effective grant-making and grant management (managing grants for results);
• A demonstrated ability to provide outreach to civil society
• Ability to market the Pacific American Fund to relevant stakeholders;
• Good interpersonal/diplomatic skills and cultural/political sensitivity;
• Strong English writing and communication skills; Knowledge of the local language/s.

Social Solutions International offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please submit your resume online at www.social solutions.biz.

Social Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.