Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator

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JOB Vacancy Announcement #: 9068

Job Title: Project Coordinator

Application deadline: 31/10/2023      – 4:00 PM

Duty Station: Northeast Syria, Deir Ezzor

Job Requirements:

  • At least 4 year’s professional work experience in WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING programming in the region
  • 5 years’ previous experience with NGOs
  • Must be fluent in English and Arabic languages both written and spoken.
  • Strong technical expertise in WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING field is a must.
  • Knowledge of health and protection sectors is an asset.
  • Good Communication and Leadership skills.
  • Strong Computer literacy, proposal writing and Report writing skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage a team.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of humanitarian standards and standards of ethics.
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to determine priorities and attention to detail is a must.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills, sound judgment, planning, and team building and facilitating skills.
  • Ability to work in a multicultural context as a flexible and respectful team player

Job Description:

  • The Project Coordinator is responsible for the development and management of the project activities, project budget and donor reports.
  • Overall management of project staff.
  • Present the project in formal meetings with external entities as required and requested by Line Manager.
  • Develop and manage the implementation of project activities to achieve project goals and objectives including designing and implementing relevant indicators, monitoring and evaluation systems and frameworks.
  • Contribute to the development of proposals for new funding opportunities.
  • Maintain up to date project plans based on activities and financial progress.
  • Ensure that project teams develop community acceptance in the project areas, having respectful relationships with community members.
  • Ensure timely and accurate contributions to project narrative reports, quarterly performance indicator tracking tables, baseline and final reports.
  • Support Area Manager and Head of Programmes to identify key issues affecting project implementation, or key local issues affecting future grant/project developments.
  • Conduct regular visits to project implementation areas and advise and support project staff with the identification and solution of technical issues.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the direct supervisor.

Project Management:

  • Develop Detail Implementation plan, procurement plan, human resource plan, budget spending trend, monitoring plan and performance indicators for assigned projects.
  • Ensure the project is implemented in line with WASH, Livelihood and Peace building relevant standards and in collaboration with WASH, Livelihood, and Peace building clusters.
  • Provide strong leadership of the assigned WASH, Livelihood and peace building project(s), working to ensure both short and long-term positive impacts and outcomes for the beneficiaries, local authorities (where applicable) and local project staff.
  • Ensure logistical preparation of meeting and activities and identifying, engaging, and coordinating activities.
  • Consult and negotiate with Local clusters in (NES) to strengthen your communication channels, impact positively on the WASH, Livelihood and Peace building objectives and oversee the selection and verification of beneficiaries, if needed.
  • Ensure project activities are implemented to a high quality based upon related standards and guidelines.
  • Ensure all internal and external narrative and progress reports (weekly, monthly, interim, and final) for the assigned projects are submitted within agreed time frames to the relevant stakeholders.
  • Ensure project completion, filing and archiving procedures are implemented, with a system for filing project documents in a clear and ordered way.
  • Support cross-team learning through regular department/team meetings.
  • Continuously monitor and supervise project activities, evaluating progress through outputs and impacts using both quantitative and qualitative data, and involving the project team.

WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING Technical support:

  • Ensure compliance of WASH, Livelihood, and Peace building projects with the national and international standards.
  • Build capacity of WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING team.
  • Design and plan WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING components and interventions for future projects.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance on all WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING activities in the area.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of an appropriate and effective WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING strategy.

Team Management

  • Recruit and supervise WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING Project team; manage, train, and coach the staff in achieving project goals.
  • Provide supervision, guidance and monitoring for project staff, ensuring clarity over project plans and priorities, and encouraging effective teamwork.
  • Ensure AFH performance management system is effectively implemented with objective setting, probationary reviews, regular catchups, annual performance appraisals and exit interviews carried out for project staff
  • Facilitate capacity building through assessment of the training needs of WASH, LIVELIHOOD AND PEACE BUILDING staff and ensure that appropriate training is conducted.

Budgeting:

  • Responsible for managing project budgets, monitoring expenditure to budget and identify and act on any corrective actions required.
  • In conjunction with the Finance and logistics staff, ensure project budget is well scheduled and a procurement plan is drawn up.

Coordination:

  • Build positive working relationships with Project stakeholders, including Community Leaders, government officials, governmental departments, NGOs, donor representatives and other related stakeholders.
  • Liaise with Logistics, Finance, and other departments as appropriate to identify and plan the support needed for implementation of projects, advising on procurement needs as appropriate.

Advertiser: Action for humanity – AFH

Other Information’s:

Engineering degree in Water or any relevant field

A minimum of 3 year of relevant work experience in MEAL and have experience working in Livelihood, peacebuilding, and WASH programming.

How to Apply:

If you wish to apply for the advertised vacancy, please send your CV stating the following job
code AFH-DZ-B-PCO-001 to the following email address: hr.iraq@actionforhumanity.org
Also, fill out the job application form through the following link:

https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/NvK35Xwu

before 05-10-2023.

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