Head of Project-ECHO Consortium
Action Against Hunger is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-political, non-denominational and non-profit making organisation working in the Palestinian Territory since 2002.
Action Against Hunger is recruiting for its Hebron office one
Head of Project-ECHO Consortium
For a period of six months
The Candidate will:
- Preparation of a detailed work plan with specific milestones; showing clear focal point from project staff per task.
- Preparation of all project’s documents and tools including questionnaires, community profile, MoUs etc…
- Relationships with key actors; such as partners, authorities and civil society in order to ensure their implication in the successful implementation of the project.
- Follow up field visits carried out by project staff for assessment, beneficiaries’ identification, legal mapping, activities’ identification, implementation and monitoring.
- Follow up the design of the identified activities in coordination with the Engineering Specialist.
- Follow up the preparation of the beneficiaries’ contracts, communities’ agreements, MoUs to be signed with the relevant party.
- Follow up the preparation of the technical specifications for the activities in coordination with Engineering Specialist.
- Set up and, including Budget Follow Up, Treasury Forecast and create internal control tools for budget management.
- Participate in the design and implementation of project related assessments, surveys or any other project identification studies
- Support donors and stakeholders’ visits to the field and coordinate with relevant stakeholders through preparation of agenda, printed materials (project fact sheet) and writing of visit report upon completion with clear photos.
- Participate in procurement preparation in coordination with logistics department and Engineering Specialist, including attending bids opening sessions, technical evaluation and selection of the best bidder, and finally follow up the contract to be fully achieved within the specific time frame.
- Ensure having a clear work plan for each project team member, to be provided on monthly basis to Line Manager and Head of Base.
- Prepare mid-term and final reports to the donor in collaboration with HoB and the Technical Coordinator.
- Prepare the monthly activity progress report.
- Follow the specific safety rules of the security plan of the mission and the base.
Profile of the Candidate:
- Bachelor degree in civil engineering, Project management or any related field; studies in international cooperation / development (highly desirable).
- Good Knowledge in shelter, protection, water and sanitation, rehabilitation and construction of infrastructure.
- At least three years’ experience in humanitarian or emergency programming; strong preference for experience in WASH, shelter and protection projects.
- Demonstrated experience in project design, planning, monitoring and evaluation tools and methods.
- Demonstrated project management, team management and direct project implementation experience.
- Demonstrated experience in budget development and management.
- Experience in working with and coordinating with international and national NGOs.
- Knowledge in humanitarian or emergency programming.
- Experience in Monitoring and Evaluation of programs/ activities is a plus.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, including training, capacity building and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical skill.
- Solid organizational skills: the ability to be flexible and work well under pressure in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment.
- Valid driving license and proven driving skills.
- Excellent in reading, writing and speaking both Arabic and English.
- MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email/internet software.
- Ability to travel in West Bank and stay overnight.
Application Procedure:
Action Against Hunger is an equal opportunities employer. Women are encouraged to apply for this position
Interested candidates should send a letter of motivation and their updated CV including at least two professional references covering the last two supervisors for their last two jobs to
Applications will be accepted up to and including the 26th of August 2017.
PLEASE indicate the reference HOPE/TTPP/17/07 in all correspondence.
Only those candidates pre-selected for a test and an interview will be contacted.
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