Senior Project Manager Cash & Voucher
World Vison
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Somalia
Description :
Organization: World Vision
Country: Somalia
Closing date: 03 Apr 2017
World Vision is a humanitarian, development, and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world.
Founded 65 years ago and now working in over 90 countries, World Vision implements disaster preparedness programmes and helps build resilient communities. Our Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs team acts to save lives and alleviate suffering of disaster-affected people by implementing sustainable programmes focused on meeting immediate and long-term needs.
Here’s where you come in:
As Senior Project Manager Cash & Voucher, Somalia, you will provide operational oversight of all activities to achieve project objectives for the FFP funded Cash transfer project—including frequent, high-quality reporting to the donor and capacity building and coaching for implementing partners (local NGOs) to ensure timely progress and impact. You will be responsible for all aspects of implementation, and will supervise the project’s M&E Coordinator to ensure excellent execution of the project’s monitoring and evaluation plan, learning plan, and research agenda. You will also be responsible for technical leadership, coordination and collaboration with other FFP-funded resilience implementing partners, and with the Somalia Resilience Program (SomReP) consortium agencies.
Requirements include:
- Masters’ degree in Community Development, Social Science, International Studies, etc.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in progressively responsible work in the design, management and implementation of resilience oriented programming in the Horn of Africa, preferably in Somalia or similar context.
- Technical expertise in one or more sectors—Livelihoods, Food Security, WASH, Health/Nutrition, or Gender/Protection.
- Must have exceptional project management skills and experience leading both operational and reporting aspects of major projects.
- Travel: Up to 50% travel within Somalia and to Nairobi is required. Position is field based with regular travel to a second field location plus additional time spent in Nairobi and Mogadishu for donor and stakeholders consultations as required by the project.
How to apply :
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World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 03 Apr 2017. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted