Norwegian Refugee Council NGO Project Manager - Jobs in Kenya

Norwegian Refugee Council NGO Project Manager - Jobs in Kenya

The Norwegian Refugee Council in Kenya is looking for a Project Manager to implement two key 3-year integrated Core Competence multi-year development projects.

The two projects are focused on supporting improved livelihoods and self-reliance of refugees with Livelihoods and Food Security (LFS), Education (youth) and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) in an integrated fashion.

The role involves both internal project management and managing Project Coordinators to ensure the project work plans, M&E work plans and procurement plans are developed and adhered to.

Job description

Management and overall coordination for integrated CC projects implementation in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements.

Start-up of new projects in terms of the development of project work plans and other supporting documents.

Primary liaison with Danish Refugee Council (lead-applicant for a consortium) and International Trade Centre (key partner in the delivery of market-driven approaches under projects).

Represent NRC in key Dadaab camp and Garissa-level coordination forums.

Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders for effective project implementation.

Manage Project Coordinators, and ensure capacity development of project staff and transfer key skills.

Ensure the development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and supporting documents and monitor their use in project activities.

Ensuring in consultation with the M&E team, that strong M&E work plans are in place and are delivered. Support regular review and learning events on the

basis of M&E.

Ensure donor compliance in project implementation and coordinate timely project reporting to donors.

Support the development of new funding proposals identified by NRC.

Qualifications

Minimum first level university/bachelor's degree in relevant field

Minimum 4 years of experience from a senior level project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context

Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts

Technical Livelihoods and Food Security expertise

Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Knowledge of the humanitarian and development context related to refugees in Kenya, specific experience in Dadaab highly desirable.

Experience with project start up

Experience with managing integrated projects across different sectors

Experience managing and lead large teams
Personal qualities

Managing resources to optimize results

Managing performance and development

Empowering and building trust

Handling insecure environments

Excellent communication and team building skills

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 23rd June 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Norwegian Refugee Council NGO Project Manager - Jobs in Kenya

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