Program Manager I-Emergency Response & Recovery
 Catholic Relief Services
 

 Location : Goma , Congo
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 Experience : 0-5 Years
 Last date of Submission : 30 Sep 2010
 
 Sector : Relief and Rehabilitation
 Compensation : As per CRS Guidelines
 Skill Set : Programme Management
 Nature of Job : Full Time
 
 
 Job Description
 
  • Oversee and ensure the successful implementation of emergency and recovery projects in North Kivu which are most likely to focus on Non Food Item or Seeds/Tools Voucher/Fair programs, agricultural recovery, emergency nutrition programs,WASH and/or emergency education programming.
  • Lead the planning of project activities and set high quality performance targets ensuring adherence to technical standards, best practices and donor guidelines.
  • Use appropriate project management tools to plan, review and track progress on project implementation as well as on the utilization of project resources.
  • Develop and implement strong M&E systems using CRS tools and resources to maximize project impact on beneficiaries.
  • Continuously support the professional development of his/her team by providing clear orientation, feedback and learning opportunities.
  • Identify technical assistant needs for CRS and partners and take the lead in developing SOWs and follow up with potential TA from the region/external as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with other Goma based PMs to ensure effective program coordination/sharing of shared resources.
  • Assist with the development of new emergency projects and programs, particularly within the sectors of food security and protection.
  • Maintain up to date documentation related to project approval, monitoring and implementation.
  • Promote strong linkages and exchange with other CRS DRC programming in relevant emergency response/recovery program areas to ensure the sharing of best practices and expertise across the country program.
  • Develop a capacity building plan with the partners to strengthen local partners’ capacity and support plan implementation.
 Candidate Profile
 

Qualifications :

  • Master’s Degree in international relations, international development or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years experience working within international development, including direct experience in fast paced emergency environments.
  • Experience in vulnerability assessments, beneficiary registration, distributions, CRS voucher and fair methodology, and monitoring and evaluation in emergency situations.
  • Experience in emergency response/recovery-related work in health, livelihood security and/or education.
  • Experience in working with grants funded by OFDA and UN Agencies preferred.
  • Knowledge of CRS and Sphere emergency guidelines.
  • Experience with capacity strengthening and partnership building.
  • Capacity to work closely with, understand, and support local Church partners.
  • Supervisory experience preferred, especially in multicultural setting
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.
  • Strong written and spoken communication skills in French.
  • Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point).

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