Project Manager

CARE Palestine (WB/G)- مؤسسة كير الدولية فلسطين

Job Description

Contingent upon funding availability, CARE West Bank & Gaza is looking for a committed professional to the values of Transformation, Integrity, Diversity, Equality, and Excellence to fill the following vacancy:

Project Manager (Job# 10/2019)

Summary: The Project Manager (PM) will manage a Women Economic Empowerment Project “My Economic Empowerment, Our Future” that will be implemented over three years (2020-2023) and that aims at economically and socially empower vulnerable women and youth (female and male) in the West Bank.

The successful candidate will lead the project’s team (CARE & partner staff) during the different stages of the project life cycle (design, conceptualization, and implementation) while ensuring that CARE WBG projects are aligned with the Program & Strategy of the Country Office.

Primary activities for the PM include but are not limited to: management and implementation of the project/s initiatives, coordination between CARE’s team and all key actors in the project/s (including project partners, governmental actors, CARE staff, private sector and investors, etc…), identify potential and emerging programmatic and financial issues related to the project/s; facilitate collaboration among all actors to find solutions for programmatic and financial issues; review and comment on progress and technical reports and other programming/project documents to be submitted to the Program Manager, CI member and donors, and will also be responsible for overall planning, monitoring, evaluation, learning, and reporting on the project to CO management, CI, and donors as well sharing the learning and experiences with other projects’ teams within the organization.

The PM will work to expand the network of CARE Palestine’s (WBG) collaborators by forming strong professional relationships with other organizations and institutions that add value to CARE’s program in the country. The PM actively supports the overall implementation of program strategies, monitoring risk, and managing CARE’s brand.

Location: Ramallah

Reports to: Programs Manager

Start date: January 2020

Position type: full-time 40 hours/week

Job Requirements

Requirements

· Master’s degree (or equivalent combination of formal training and experience) in economics, social science, business administration, or public administration with an emphasis on economic development or community development, Agriculture value chains development.

· In depth knowledge of economic empowerment programs and approaches. Women Economic Empowerment and entrepreneurship is a PLUS.

· Proven success and a track record integrating and harmonizing ideas within a team and with external stakeholders.

· At least 5 years’ proven experience in managing and implementing women economic empowerment projects, economic empowerment, agriculture value chain development, complex market system, food security, livelihood, entrepreneurship projects.

· At least 3-5 years’ experience in managing EU funded projects.

· Experience in Gender Transformative Approaches and Inclusive Value Chains is a PLUS

· Experience in Managing NORAD funded projects

· Demonstrated management skills with a minimum of three years’ experience supervising employees

· Proven track record working collaboratively with civil society, communities, local NGO partners, Community based Organizations, SMES and government officials.

· Experience in donor grants management and monitoring of large programs and/or multiple projects/initiatives.

· A working knowledge of project planning, monitoring and reviews, budget planning and management.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) in both Arabic and English.

· Strong team play and collaboration skills

· Outstanding analytical, advocacy and action research skills

· Proven skills in program planning, development, analysis, assessing and reporting to external grants providers.

· Effective negotiation and representation skills.

· Good understanding of development issues with emphasis on rights, partnership, participation and sustainability.

Job Details

Job Title Project Manager

Deadline 25 - Dec - 2019

Location Ramallah

Job Type Full time

Position Level Management

Salary N/A

Degree Master's degree

Experience 5 Years

Category Other

Application Instructions

Only applicants who have the required qualities, experience, and skills will be considered. Interested applicants must include (a) A resume (in English) and (b) a cover letter explaining their suitability for the position (in English)

Please submit your application by e- mail to [email protected] to the attention of the HR Department no later than Wednesday, December 25th, 2019 and include the job number (10/2019) in the subject line and cover letter.

Applications received after this date or that do not meet the qualifications above will not be considered. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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