Deadline: 16 March, 2021
Location: Paoua, Central Africa Republic
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is seeking to fill the position of Protection Programme Manager.
DRC provides direct assistance to conflict-affected populations including refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Responsibilities
- Ensure constant monitoring of project achievements, activity and process indicators, and report on them on a monthly basis
- Monitor budget and expenditure planning in compliance with DRC and donor rules and report on it on a monthly basis
- Update the project monitoring tool and the budget monitoring tool and communicate
- Ensure at least monthly planning and updating of schedule of activities
- Establish the purchasing plan with the logistics department and monitor purchases throughout projects
- Monitor and analyse the operational environment from a protection perspective, and share information and data that contribute to the development of strategies to strengthen DRC’s protection response
- Establish a recruitment and financing plan and ensure the recruitment of protection teams, if necessary, in collaboration with the HR department
- Ensure the daily management of protection teams including schedules, evaluations and career monitoring
- Ensure the fluidity of communication within the team and a good understanding of the roles and responsibilities of each team member
- Strengthen the capacities of protection staff through constant support and coaching as well as specific and regular training sessions to ensure the quality of the activities implemented
Requirements
- Three years, minimum, of experience in the implementation of field protection projects in emergency or post-emergency situations with an international NGO
- Two years, minimum, of experience in personnel management in similar positions
- Proven experience in displacement contexts
- Good understanding of international humanitarian law, human rights, protection monitoring, programmes for the fight against gender-based violence, child protection
- Good knowledge of integrated livelihoods and protection programmes is an asset
- Very good command of humanitarian principles
- Experience working on projects funded by several donors
- Experience in supervision and capacity building of national staff
- Very good skills in report writing, project monitoring, and budget management
- Solid experience in information protection management and associated analysis tools
- Strong organisational, interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to handle heavy workload and work under pressure in a volatile environment
- Excellent command of basic computer tools
- Perfect command of French (reading, speaking and writing) and professional proficiency in English
- Good understanding and commitment to DRC values
To apply and for more information, click here.
Photo source: Danish Refugee Council
