Food Security Project Manager

Job Description
ACF
Action Against Hunger-Spain
Job Vacancy
ACF (Action Against Hunger - Spain) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-political,
non-denominational and non-profit making organisation working in the Palestinian Territory since 2002.
In line with ACF's strategy in the Palestinian Territory to support the vulnerable population by enabling them to cover their basic water and sanitation needs food security and nutritional needs
ACF is recruiting for its Hebron office a
Food Security Project Manager
For an initial 5 months period
The candidate will:
1-Coordinate and follow up the implementation of all food security activities (beneficiary selection, project implementation, training, tenders, etc…)
2-Provide technical assistance to the Hebron food security team implementing food security activities
3-Provide technical assistance to beneficiaries and counterparts
4-Participate in the design and implementation of food security assessments, surveys or any other project identification tools
5-Forecast and follow up project expenses
6-Participate in writing of project amendments
7-Participate in information gathering from other NGOs, institutions, ministries, local partners and communities on the food security situation in Hebron
8-Participate in the design and implementation of ACF’s country and Food Security strategy
9-Review and adapt the job descriptions of FS staff members as needed
10-Establish and follow-up weekly planning meetings of the project team

Profile of the Candidate:
1-Advanced university degree in Agronomy or related field
2-Five years of relevant professional experience in food security or agriculture in International organisations or national NGOs
3-Demonstrable experience in project cycle management
4-Experience with ECHO funded projects
5-Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written)
6-Strong computer skills
7-Good interpersonal, analytical and communications skills
8-Valid driving license
9-Ability to work under pressure
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should send a letter of motivation and their CV including at least two
professional references covering their last two jobs to [email protected]
Applications will be accepted up to and including the 6th July 2009.
PLEASE indicate the reference FSPM/TTPP/09 in all correspondence.
Only those candidates pre-selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Job Requirements
Job Details
Job Title Food Security Project Manager
Deadline 06 - Jul - 2009
Location Hebron
Job Type Full time
Position Level Mid Career
Degree Bachelor's degree
Experience No Experience
Category Engineering
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