Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Manager

Position Title: Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Manager

2026-04-10 Kabul Full Time 11

Job Location:	Kabul
Nationality:	National/International (any)
Category:	Other
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	Based on ASLO organization Salary scale
Vacancy Number:	ASLO/ Kabul 005
No. Of Jobs:	1
City:	Kabul, Afghanistan (with national and international travel)

Organization:	Afghanistan Social and Legal Organization (ASLO)
Years of Experience:	Minimum 7–10 years of professional experience in resource mobilization, fundraising, and proposal development. Proven experience working with major international donors and development partners.
Contract Duration:	One year (extendable based on performance and funding availability)
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	Master’s degree in International Development, Public Administration, Business Administration, International Relations, or a related field.
Close date:	2026-04-10

About Afghanistan Social and Legal Organization (ASLO):

Afghanistan Social and Legal Organization (ASLO) is a national non-governmental organization committed to improving the lives of vulnerable communities across Afghanistan through humanitarian assistance, development programs, legal aid, protection services, health support, and social development initiatives. ASLO works in partnership with national institutions, communities, international donors, and development partners to implement sustainable and impactful projects across the country.

Job Descriptions:

Position Purpose

The Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Manager will lead ASLO’s fundraising, donor engagement, and partnership development strategy. The role focuses on expanding the organization’s funding portfolio, strengthening relationships with international donors, and ensuring continuous development of high-quality project proposals.

The successful candidate is expected to actively engage with international donors and partners and contribute significantly to increasing ASLO’s annual funding portfolio.

4. Key Performance Expectations

Mobilize and secure at least one new project within every three months through donor engagement and proposal submissions.
Contribute to expanding ASLO’s funding portfolio toward an annual target of up to USD 25 million through diversified donor partnerships.
Strengthen ASLO’s strategic partnerships with international donors and development agencies.

5. Key Duties and Responsibilities

Strategic Resource Mobilization

Develop and implement a comprehensive Resource Mobilization Strategy for ASLO.
Identify and track funding opportunities from international donors and development partners.
Lead fundraising initiatives to secure grants, contracts, and partnership opportunities.
Provide strategic advice to senior management regarding donor priorities and funding trends.

Proposal Development

Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality concept notes, proposals, EOIs, and grant applications.
Ensure compliance with donor guidelines, technical standards, and submission requirements.
Coordinate with program, finance, and MEAL teams to develop strong project designs, logical frameworks, and budgets.
Maintain a pipeline of proposals aligned with ASLO’s strategic priorities.

Donor Engagement and Partnerships

The manager will actively develop relationships with major international donors, including but not limited to:

European Union
World Bank
USAID
FCDO

Responsibilities include:

Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with donors.
Representing ASLO in donor meetings, coordination platforms, and networking forums.
Exploring consortium opportunities with international NGOs.

Representation and International Engagement

Represent ASLO in international meetings, conferences, and donor consultations.
Travel internationally when required to meet donors and strengthen partnerships.
Organize and facilitate strategic meetings with international partners and donors.

Team Leadership and Coordination

Provide leadership and guidance to proposal development staff.
Ensure effective coordination with program, finance, and operations departments.
Promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

Job Requirements:

Education

Master’s degree in International Development, Public Administration, Business Administration, International Relations, or a related field.

Experience

Minimum 7–10 years of professional experience in resource mobilization, fundraising, and proposal development.
Proven experience working with major international donors and development partners.
Demonstrated track record of securing significant funding for NGOs or development organizations.

Skills and Competencies

Excellent proposal writing and project design skills.
Strong negotiation, networking, and donor engagement skills.
Ability to develop strategic partnerships and fundraising initiatives.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.

Languages

Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory.

Additional job responsibilities

Equal Opportunities

The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the ASLO Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.

Prevention from sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA)

Actively promote PSEA standards within ASLO organization and amongst beneficiaries served by ASLO organization.

Child Safeguarding:

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Health and Safety

The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with ASLO Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Submission Guidelines:

Additional Preferences

International candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Both female and male candidates are welcome to submit their applications.
Prior experience working with international donors and development agencies will be considered a strong advantage.
Experience in organizing international meetings and donor negotiations is desirable

Interested and qualified candidates should submit a full CV with cover letter explaining their motivation and applying for the job and highlighting their relevant skills and experience to apply online.

please send your application CV/to vacancy@aslo.org.af and clearly write the vacancy number and job title in the subject line, Resource Mobilization and Partnership Manager - (ASLO/ Kabul 005) otherwise your application will not be considered,

Academic certificates or references need not be submitted at this time. this will be requested if called for an interview.

Submission Email:

vacancy@aslo.org.af