Project Manager
Based: Somaliland
and Puntland
One year fulltime with extension
possibility
The Role:
- To take responsibility for planning,
coordination and implementation of EC’s project on Public and private
sector institutional capacity building and strengthening;
- Overseeing the work of partner staff and
technical experts at the ministries;
- Represent Oxfam during relevant meetings and
liaise with government officials, donors, NGOs and UN bodies to
co-ordinate Oxfam’s work;
- Programme monitoring, evaluation and documentation
and supporting local partners in M&E;
- Ensure adherence to financial reporting
schedule as per agreement with donor(s) by both Oxfam and partners;
- Ensure implementation of Oxfam’s operational
policies, procedures and guidelines, especially gender equity, in all
aspects of Oxfam’s work;
- advocacy for good practices with key
stakeholders.
The Person:
- 5 years minimum experience in managing
development programmes;
- Master’s qualification in related area
(livelihoods, economics, development studies, law etc);
- Knowledge of humanitarian work within an
international organisation;
- Experience in fisheries sector or
Institutional capacity-building of Government institutions highly
desirable;
- Advocacy and policy review experience;
- experience of working in Puntland and
Somaliland highly desirable;
- Proven team leadership experience;
- Commitment to equal opportunity with
experience in integrating gender and diversity issues into
programmes;
- Written and spoken English proficiency is
essential- Somali language knowledge is desired.
How to apply:
If you have exceptional analytical,
strategic planning, financial management and documentation skills and
willingness to travel in difficult or insecure circumstances, this is the
perfect job for you.
Submit your application and detailing
how your experience prepares you for the post to somaliajobs@oxfam.org.uk
The closing date: 9th October 2015.
We are committed to ensuring
diversity and gender equality within our organization.
Note: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.