IRC Project Manager Jobs in South Sudan

IRC Project Manager Jobs in South Sudan



IRC is committed to bold leadership, innovation and creative partnerships. South Sudan, an independent nation since 9 July 2011, is emerging from decades of brutal civil war rooted in disputes over religion, ethnicity, resources, governance and self-determination.

The security situation remains fragile and the operational context is challenging. IRC has been in South Sudan since 1989 and currently operates in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Lakes, Unity, and Central Equatoria States.

Based in IRC South Sudan Juba Office the WISH2ACTION project manager will be responsible for ensuring effective coordination of internal and external stakeholders and monitoring of project performance. The Project Manager will ensure that IRC’s component of WISH2ACTION is implemented in accordance with DFID regulations, IRC policies and international standards of delivering integrated sexual and reproductive health programs.


Responsibilities:


  • Project Management and Monitoring;
  • Work with the IRC program leads to develop and actively track project work plans
  • Closely monitor overall program quality and performance in terms of data measurement, spend rate on budgets, staffing, on-time delivery of reports and other products.
  • Coordinate deployment of technical and measurement to provide support to country programs in achieving project deliverables for country programs to staff
  • Act as the singular focal point for regular updates to relevant IRC
    internal stakeholders, including the MCH Coordinator, Senior Health Coordinator and regional WISH2 ACTION Senior Coordinator.
  • Convene the Project Implementation Team Meetings at country office level and Develop/ Update all relevant Project Management tools assigned to them.


    Requirements


  • Master of Public health or equivalent
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in public health project management, including at least two years managing a project of similar size and complexity in a developing country setting, preference for work experience in East Africa
  • Previous experience leading a large donor-funded project with strict deliverables and compliance requirements, preference for previous DFID project management experience
  • Excellence in monitoring and evaluation of public health programs and program management including knowledge of budgeting principles and donor reporting
  • Demonstrated knowledge of sexual and reproductive health programs, especially family planning programs in resource-limited settings
  • Demonstrated experience in project design, proposal development and reporting
  • Ability to work with multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Excellence in writing and presentation
  • Facilitation skills: ability to organize and executive workshops with multiple stakeholders and achieve desired outputs
  • Proficiency in English required, 40% of the time to WISH2ACTION field sites.


    How to Apply


    Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 16th July, 2019


    For more information and job application details, see; IRC Project Manager Jobs in South Sudan

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