The International Youth Foundation (IYF) in Baltimore, Maryland, is seeking a Manager for Budget Development for the Business Development department.

The Organization
IYF invests in the extraordinary potential of young people. Founded in 1990, IYF builds and maintains a worldwide community of businesses, governments, and civil-society organizations committed to empowering youth to be healthy, productive, and engaged citizens. IYF programs are catalysts of change that help young people obtain a quality education, gain employability skills, make healthy choices, and improve their communities. To lean more visit www.iyfnet.org.

The Position
The Budget Development Manager will assist the Business Development Team in the preparation of complex cost proposals and budgets for all new programs developed for submission to public and private sector donors. (For complete job description go to the Jobs tab on IYF website http://www.iyfnet.org)

Primary duties include:

• Develop all cost applications, financial analysis, budget justifications, and negotiations with prime and sub-contractors for all new programs developed.
• Structure and complete comprehensive budgets for all new programs including all program costs, field office and headquarter operational costs, and sub-grantee/sub-contractor costs.
• Manage certifications and ensure regulation compliance for all U.S. government proposals.
• Negotiate budgets with all sub-grantees and/or sub-contractors. Work with Business Development staff on securing supporting documents including Teaming Agreements and Letters of Commitment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent plus 3-5 years of related job experience.
• Demonstrated experience in project and budget management, financial analysis, budget development, cost proposals and contract negotiations.
• Familiarity with US government acquisition and assistance rules and regulations as they apply to non-governmental organizations, including but not limited to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and OMB Circulars.
• Excellent computer skills using MS Office Suite, and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Fluency in a second language preferred.

To Apply: Please e-mail cover letter, resume and employment application form to the International Youth Foundation at jobs@iyfnet.org. The application form is available under JOBS at www.iyfnet.org. You may and fax the application form to (410) 347-1188 or send as an attachment. You will receive an acknowledgment upon receipt of your resume and application materials. Unfortunately, we are only able to respond further to candidates chosen for interviews or additional follow up.