Deadline: 15 December, 2021
Location: Tripoli, Libya
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking to fill the role of Cash and Livelihoods Project Manager.
NRC provides assistance, protection and durable solutions to refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Manage cash and livelihood project staff
- Ensure adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
- Contribute to the development of country, area and core competency strategies
- Initiate and participate in the development of relevant cash and livelihood projects
- Coordinate and manage cash and livelihoods project implementation (activities, budget and project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements
- Implement technical direction and ensure high technical quality of projects
- Provide regular progress reports to the field office coordinator, head of programme and the cash/shelter specialist
- Ensure projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and asses new and better ways to assist
- Develop and manage project budget
- Ensure capacity building of project staff and transfer key skills
- Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders
- Promote the rights of displacement-affected populations in line with the advocacy strategy
- Support design of market assessments, mapping and analysis
- Ensure budget management and submit regular spending plans
- Develop work plans for the field teams and follow up with progress on a daily basis
- Develop procurement plans and ensure all procurements are done in time
- Contribute towards the preparation of monthly activity reports, donor reports and other updates
- Contribute to proposal and budget development
- Ensure donor rules and regulations are followed and all necessary documentation is in place and backed up as needed
Requirements
- University degree or higher education relevant to the assignment
- Three years, minimum, of experience in a senior level project implementation position
- Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Technical cash and livelihood expertise
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal
- Experience with multi-sectoral and integrated Cash and Livelihoods programming
- Professional knowledge of cash transfer modalities/systems
- Experience related to the overseeing of multiple activity streams and managing multiple budgets
- Experience with community engagement principles and approaches
- Commitment to an evidence and needs-based approach
- Demonstrated experience managing teams and providing capacity building support
- Demonstrated experience integrating cash and livelihood work with other sector programmes and into assessments
- Fluency in Arabic, both written and verbal will be a plus
To apply and for more information, click here.
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