Business Development Specialist – Grants Acquisition

Compassion International

Business Development Specialist securing U.S. Government and institutional grants for Compassion's Asia programs.

Posted 8/12/2026full-time🇵🇭 PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in grant acquisition and proposal development, with a strong focus on U.S. Government grants. Proven ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and cultures to build strategic partnerships that enhance organizational impact.

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U.S. Government Grants ExperienceGrant AcquisitionProposal DevelopmentStrong English Communication SkillsStakeholder Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Grant AcquisitionProposal DevelopmentBusiness Development

Soft Skills

Strong English Communication SkillsAbility to Work Across Cultures

Industry Keywords

Institutional Funding OpportunitiesStrategic PartnershipsAsia Region Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support grant-seeking pursuits across assigned countries in Asia
Identify and assess institutional funding opportunities
Collaborate with Finance, M&E, Program Support, People & Culture, and National Leadership teams
Build strategic partnerships that advance Compassion's mission and impact
Support Asia Region

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience with U.S. Government grants (required)
Background in grant acquisition, proposal development, or business development
Strong English communication skills
Ability to work onsite in the Philippines National Office
Experience working across multiple stakeholders and cultures

Benefits

Comp & perks

12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (with possible renewal)
Opportunity to be part of a growing global Business Development team
Support funding opportunities that create impact for children and communities across Asia
Work alongside regional and national office leaders