Concern Worldwide Project Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

Concern Worldwide Project Manager Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Description

Main duties & Responsibilities

Leadership, Coordination and networking

  • Manage the emergency nutrition intervention project as per the project proposal and budget secured.

  • Ensure the proper and timely utilisation of the allocated project budget

  • Contribute to budget preparation and revision as necessary

  • Co-ordinate and manage project staff and conduct PDR of each of these Officers.

  • Assist the project team to develop weekly and monthly objectives and work-plan for the project and ensure that all planned activities are met.

  • Coordinate and insure that reports from project officers are received timely, compiled, analysed and submitted.

  • Monitor staffing needs and ensure the recruitment of local staff on timely manner

  • Ensure the project the logistics officer is tracking & properly managing allocated fleets, food resources and other supplies

  • Update the Area Manager about security issues on regular basis

  • Ensure good collaboration and participation of government and other relevant partners

  • Liaise with relevant national and international NGOs operating in the area and government bodies to ensure information sharing and coordination, regarding response plans, agreements and reports.

    Technical Support and Facilitation

  • Compile monthly, quarterly, and project end reports to Concern, government and donors. Provide both formal and ongoing training to field teams and partners in planning and implementing the project.

  • Support staff development through coaching and mentoring to enhance the capacity of project and partner staff

  • Organize and provide capacity building training for Out-reach workers on sanitation and hygiene promotion

  • Prepare periodic review meeting with CMAM officer, supervisors, Out-reach workers and Government stakeholders

    Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Ensuring that Monitoring
    & Evaluation plans are implemented with the involvement of relevant stakeholders

  • Ensuring that all project partners have a clear understanding of Monitoring & Evaluation requirements and incorporate them in the project implementation

  • Plan and implement project monitoring and evaluation activities

  • Develop different monitoring tools based on the activities

    Job Requirements

    Person specification

  • MPH/ MSc or BSc. degree in Public Health, Nutrition or other health related fields of study with minimum of three years or six years relevant experience respectively in an emergency & development context;

  • Minimum of three years NGO experience
    Management experience in wider emergency response programmes

  • Experience of managing multi-sectoral teams

  • Financial Management skills and some experience in donor compliances

  • Good analytical, monitoring and evaluation skills

  • Experience in CMAM programme is advantageous

  • Flexible, reliable, culturally sensitive

  • Fluent spoken & written English and local languages

  • Good administrative skills

  • Computer Literate

  • Self-starter and motivator

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skill

    Competencies

    Knowledge of participatory approaches

  • Excellent ability to write good quality reports and proposals in English.

  • Able to work in teams/ isolated situation and stressful environments and under pressure meeting deadlines.

  • Ability to plan own work, set priorities, complete work under pressure or when faced with competing demands and report

    Analytical skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    Computer proficiency

    How to Apply

  • Interested applicants should send non-returnable C.V., application letter outlining how their experience and education fit this vacancy, please note that no need to submit your supporting documents at this stage:

  • Apply to ethiojobs.net OR in person at our field office Jigjiga ( around New Taywan)

  • Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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