Head of Socio-economic development Project

الوصف الوظيفي

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:

Head of Socio-economic development Project

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For a period of 12 months

The Candidate is responsible for:

Preparation and update the project management documents including the kick-off project documentation (workplan, APR, PP and budget forecasting and MEAL plan).
Preparation of all project documents and tools including, but not limited to; questionnaires, MoUs, donation certificates.
Follow up the provision of activities’ documentation requested from partners including but not limited to; legal documents such as land ownership, registration of activity with relevant ministry, donation certificates in accordance with AECID rules and regulations.
Coordinate with a wide range of actors – including partners (Palestinian partner to the project, Vocational training centres, Universities, etc.), authorities (Chambers of commerce, Municipalities, Ministry of Labour, etc.) and civil society organizations to ensure their active participation in the successful implementation of the project.
Follow up field visits carried out by project staff for assessment, beneficiary identification, legal mapping, activity identification, implementation, and monitoring.
Follow up the design and technical specifications of the identified activities in coordination with the Engineering Specialist.
Monitor activities’ implementation cycle and final handover in coordination with the related technical staff.
Ensure timely implementation of the planned activities as identified in the project work plan and agreed with the Program Execution Manager.
Participate in the design and implementation of project related assessments, surveys, or any other project identification studies.
Participate in the design and implementation of project related assessments, surveys, or any other project identification studies.
Prepare each PAC (year) proposal in coordination with the Program Execution Manager.
Prepare project checklist per PAC (year) in accordance with Action Against Hunger project closing checklist.
Review and adapt, if necessary, job descriptions of the project team in collaboration and coordination with the Program Execution Manager and Base Administrative Manager.
Participate in the recruitment process for positions related to the project that are directly managed by the Head of Project.
Prepare interim, annual, and final reports to the donor in collaboration with the Program Manager and the relevant Coordinator.
Technical review of baseline/endline reports, studies, and assessment reports.
Preparing the monthly Activity Progress Report.

متطلبات الوظيفة

Profile of the Candidate:

Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in project management, economic development, or any related field; studies in international cooperation / development (highly desirable).
Excellent knowledge in Project Cycle Management, economic development, and rural development.
Knowledge in Spanish donors’ rules and regulations/preferably AECID.
At least eight years of experience with a minimum of five years’ experience in humanitarian or development programming; strong preference for Food Security and Livelihoods, social business, and value chain 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.
Strong Reporting skills.
Knowledge of humanitarian or development 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 skills.
Excellent in reading, writing, and speaking both Arabic and English.
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.