Where a programme funding manager can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a programme funding manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Programme funding managers take the lead in developing and realizing the funding strategy of the programmes of an organisation.
Also known as program funding manager, programme funding administrator, programme funding officer, grants manager, programme funding coordinator.
Professionals 18 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: humanitarian advisor, 33%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A programme funding manager needs 5 required skills and areas of knowledge. They say the most about the work.
- find grants communication, collaboration and creativity
- manage grant applications information skills
- apply strategic thinking management skills
- lead a team management skills
- funding methods business, administration and law
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a programme funding manager does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
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Programme funding manager is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a programme funding manager’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.