Deadline: Not specified

Location: Bagasola, Chad

International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking to fill the role of Project Coordinator.

The IRC is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development non-governmental organisation. It responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the overall coordination of the implementation of the ECHO project
• Ensure the implementation and systematic use of key steering and management tools of the project
• Ensure good synergy and coherence of implementation among the consortium members organisations
• Ensure full compliance with all donors, IRC and other fiduciary rules
• In collaboration with IRC operations and finance departments, ensure that the project’s financial management, procurement, administration, human resources, and logistics are in compliance with applicable policies and procedures
• Maintain an effective project monitoring, evaluation, planning and learning system
• Ensure the timely production and submission of project reports of the required quality with full involvement of all consortium members
• Systematically and proactively monitor/assess the safety and security of the team
• Promptly report problems or incidents to the management team and, as needed, liaise with community leaders and other external parties to maintain/improve the safety environment of the IRC programs
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor to enable and develop IRC programmes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development, Project Management, or a relevant field
• Seven years, minimum, of professional experience at a senior level in the humanitarian or development field
• Experience in managing programming in complex emergencies as well as the ability to manage remote teams
• Solid experience in team management
  Strong professional experience in consortium project management
• Demonstrated leadership, strategic and operational planning skills, with demonstrated budget management ability
• Willingness to travel to the field and occasionally stay overnight at field sites in rustic conditions and with varying levels of deprivation
• Good knowledge of regulatory, contractual, legal and financial compliance requirements associated with international donor funding
• Fluency in French and English is an asset

To apply and for more information, click here.

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