PROJECT MANAGER
Requires a Cover Letter?:
yes
Application Submissions Guideline:
The candidate must be Jordanian Citizen
Contact Person Email:
Description:
Duties / Responsibilities
Project Management
- Responsible for daily project management from grant award through closeout, including planning, monitoring of implementation, financial management, reporting, risk and change management, and lessons learned
- Coordinates project staff recruitment and manages project team, including team capacity building
- Manages long- and short-term consultants and/or sub-contractors, including development of scopes of work, on-going oversight, and collection of supporting documentation
- Ensures targets are delivered on time and within budget
- Oversees project related procurement process
- Implements security protocols.
Project Financial Management and Grant Compliance
- Ensures effective and efficient performance monitoring and reporting against donor requirements
- Ensures adherence to applicable local legal requirements
- Monitors project budgets, advises on budget modifications, and reviews project financial reports
- Monitors all project expenditures and projects short- and long-term project cash needs
- Coordinates accurate and timely submission of financial reporting with the finance manager.
Relationship Management
- Coordinates and communicates with all project stakeholders
- Manages relationships with government agencies, donor agencies, the business community, and other stakeholders as required
- Manages relationships with sub-grantees, local CBOs and community committees
- Ensures good cooperation with partners
- Raises public awareness of HFH work in Jordan.
Business Development
- Proactively supports business development through research, writing proposal sections, recruitment, partner identification and management.
Other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor
Experience / Skills Requirements:
- 5-7 years of donor funded program/project management design and implementation
- Working knowledge of major institutional donors funding requirements
- Proven experience managing projects, including planning and budget development, expense tracking and forecasting
- Proven ability to take the initiative in finding solutions to complex challenges
- Demonstrated ability to mobilize stakeholders into partnerships and alliances, lead and facilitate collaborative processes
- Ability to train and mentor local organizations / CBOs
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment with multi-national staff
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and in a team
- Experience in managing and mentoring staff
- Detail-oriented with good organization and prioritization skills
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic is essential, and French preferred.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively (up to 50%), in the field and internationally
Education / Academic Requirements
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as international development, development economics, international relations, political science, public administration, economics, business administration, disaster response.
- Project management certification
Willingness to align with and communicate the Mission Principles of Habitat for Humanity.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
Last modified:
18 Apr, 2019
Intervention Sector(s):
Shelter and Non-Food Items
Application Deadline:
Monday, 6 May 2019
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
1 year subject to renewal
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
> 3000 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as international development, development economics, international relations, political science, public administration, economics, business administration, disaster response.
• Project management certification
Experience Requirements:
5 to 10 years
Arabic Language:
Basic
English Language:
Fluent
French Language:
None
Country/City:
- Lebanon
- Beirut