Inclusive Education Project Manager

Job Description

Position : Inclusive Education Project Manager

Salary range: 7951 – 10060 ILS

Location: Based in Ramallah

Responsible to: Country Manager

Closing date: 30 December, 2021

THE ORGANIZATION

Handicap International (which runs projects under its operating name, Humanity & Inclusion - HI -), is an independent and impartial international aid organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. Working alongside persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups, our action and testimony are focused on responding to their essential needs, improving their living conditions and promoting respect for their dignity and their fundamental rights. Handicap International is a not-for-profit organisation with no religious or political affiliation. It operates as a federation made up of a network of associations.

OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION:

Under the supervision of the country manager, the Inclusive Education Project Manager is fully responsible for the operational, financial and administrative management of the project he/she is appointed to. He /she plays a key role for lesson learning in close relation with the Regional Technical Unit office (RTU).

REPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibility 1: Develop and manage the M&E framework including planning and budget management

Develop planning and integrated budget. Update following participatory analysis with project team and partners.
Set up baseline for measuring the project impact
Develop data collection tools for documenting indicators and measure the progress made
Follow up the number and characteristics of the project beneficiaries
Coordinate the project implementation with shared services (finances, log, HR…)
Organize and chair monthly team meeting and ensure that weekly meeting are organized in the site
Report to the Country Manager
Produce donor report in collaboration with Country Manager and Finance Teams
Anticipate needs for project amendment and contribute to its development
Prepare and lead the Project Quaterly Review
In collaboration with Country Manager and RTU , input into the development of the terms of reference for mid term review/final evaluation & to the recruitment of external expertise and support their implementation

Responsibility 2: Develop the partnership framework & coordinate with partners involved in project implementation

Develop partnership agreements and MoU in close relation with Country Manager and Finance Teams
Organize coordination meetings with partners and stakeholders to assess the progress made under project implementation in the spirit of reciprocal collaboration
Identify partners’ opportunities
Follow up in close relation with the Finance department the budget delegated to the partners
Support the partners for identifying their needs for capacity building
Based on the needs identified, develop adapted response with support from other services if necessary and coach the partners along implementation
Represent HI in the relevant clusters and thematic groups active in his//her field of expertise.

Responsibility 3: Manage the project team

Provide job description and organize recruitment in collaboration with line manager and Human Resource department
Ensure the appraisal framework is in place and functional and that objectives are set up for each member of the team on annual basis
Lead, coach and supervise the project team
Assess the team needs for training and identify adapted response in coordination with Human Resource department and coordination team.
Measure the performance of the project team along the year and provide guidance as required
Contribute to the project team career development in coordination with Human Resource department
Ensure that operational, financial, administrative & logictics procedures are respected by project staff
Follow up upon staff leaves in collaboration with the human resources department

Responsibility 4: Supervise the development of methodologies and tools for the project he/she is in charge of

Identify the tools needed for implementing the project activities
Define terms of reference for supporting the development of tools & methodologies in collaboration with Operation and Technical coordinations
Identify needs requiring Technical Unit and/or external expertise support
With guidance from technical Unit, recruit and monitor external expertise
Supervise the development of tools and methodologies and ensure active contribution from the project team to their development
Define training plan & manual for project team/the partners for using tools and methodologies developed
Monitor the use of tools and methodologies and organize regular lessons learnt analysis for adjusting the tools & methodologies with the project and technical teams.
In close relation with Operation and Technical Teams, develop terms of reference for HQ technical mission and contribute to their organization

Responsibility 5: Facilitate project lessons learning and its promotion at national & international level

Develop tools for collecting information measuring the project impact in close collaboration with the Technical Unit
Collect identified data and contribute to their analysis
Identify the good practices/ lessons learnt of the project
Contribute to the good practices / lessons learnt analysis and documentation under the supervision of the Technical Unit
Organize dissemination among the project stakeholders and among national stakeholders (government, NGOs, donors) involved into similar field of expertise
Participate to national and international seminars in the field of expertise and prepare contribution in collaboration withh Technical coordinator
Participate to professional network at national level in the field of expertise of the project in collaboration with Technical Coordinator

Responsibility 6: Contribute to the Program Strategic Framework and to the development of new projects

Contribute to the data collection and analytical framework set up for developing and/or monitoring the strategy
Collect Government policies and technical materials produced by government departments and NGOs in the field of expertise
Participate to the development of new projects into the field of expertise

Job Requirements

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

Educational background required
University degree in the field of expertise of the project or in development studies
Minimum of 3 - 5 years practical experience in managing project
Minimum of 3 - 5 years practical experience in managing staff
Minimum of 4 years practical experience in the field of expertise of the project
Very good in English and Arabic.
Computer skills including the ability to operate Microsoft Office programs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and team worker.
Work in Disability is strongly recommended

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS:

HI workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in HI Code of conduct. In accordance with these values, HI operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti-fraud, bribery, and corruption.

Initial contract will be for a period of 7 months with the possibility of extension upon availability of funds

Job Details

Job Title Inclusive Education Project Manager

Deadline 30 - Dec - 2021

Location Ramallah

Job Type Full time

Position Level Mid Career

Salary 7951 – 10060 ILS

Degree Bachelor's degree

Experience 3 Years

Category Other

Application Instructions

Handicap International is an equal opportunity employer and

Particularly welcomes applications from persons with disabilities

Interested candidates should send their resume with motivation letter to reach on or before December 30, 2021 to [email protected] indicating your full name and the job title (Inclusive Education Project Manager) in the subject line of your e-mail applacation. Incomplete applications or applications received after the deadline will be disregarded.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and those shortlisted will be contacted.

Homepage
Jobs
Ramallah
Inclusive Education Project Manager

For your privacy and protection: when applying to a job online , never give your credit card or bank account information, or perform any sort of monetary transaction to a prospective employer.

Latests Jobs By Humanity & Inclusion Palestine

Job Title

Date Posted

MHPSS Officer

17, Dec

Humanitarian Access and Security Supervisor

3, Dec

Humanitarian Access and Security Manager

3, Dec

Palestine Senior Information Management Officer

2, Dec

Site Management Project Manager