La ONG Avsi sta selezionando un/a Project Manager da inserire nella sua operatività in Iraq. Durata contratto 24 mesi. Scadenza candidature 30 luglio 2018.
Project Manager – Iraq
Closing Date: July 30th 2018.
Duty Station: Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan and Nineveh Plan.
Period: 24 month.
Starting Date: September 1st 2018.
Main objective: To manage the implementation of the project:“A virtuous production cycle to relaunch a city and its economic fabric for IDPs and returnees to the Nineveh Plains, Iraq”.
Reporting to: AVSI Iraq Country Representative.
Specific duties:
- To coordinate and supervise the implementation of the above mentioned project according to the Donor and AVSI procedures, in coordination with the Country Director and Admin Department.
- To manage the financial aspects of the project in coordination with the Admin Department.
- To manage and supervise local staff members during the implementation of the project activities.
- To keep regular contacts with the Donor and the project Partners.
- To compile and collect all relevant documents.
- To submit regular reports (verbal and written) concerning the ongoing activities of the project.
- To assist AVSI in the development of new project proposals, in coordination with the Country Director and the MENA office.
- Particular attention will be given to the building of a strong relationship with the national and local associations and with the agencies involved in AVSI programs related issues.
- To implement regular field visits.
- Any other duties within your area of competence, as requested by your supervisors.
Essential Requirements:
- Advanced university degree or equivalent working experience.
- Previous working experiences in managing Livelihood projects in the field (at least 8 years) and Micro-credit or similar projects.
- Demonstrated experience in writing projects proposals.
- Previous experience of work in developing countries.
- Previous experience of working with local NGOs and Local Authorities as partners.
- Knowledge of the humanitarian project cycle management.
- Knowledge of the main humanitarian donors, with particular reference to UN Agencies. Experience with USAID funds is an asset.
- Excellent written and spoken English. Arabic and French are an asset.
- Strong computer literacy with a full knowledge of MS Office.
- Culturally sensitive and able to understand and work in a very complex context.
- Problem solving attitude.
- Good team player with strong initiative.
- Good inter-personal and communication skills.
- Ability to adapt and work in difficult situations.
How to apply:
Send your CV by email to humanresource@avsi.org Please, specify in the subject of the mail the code of the position you are applying for. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Code: 2918-PM-IRA.
Include also:
- Name, position and contacts (telephone and mail) of two referees.
- First date of availability to take up place in the field.