Deadline: Ongoing
Location: Maputo, Mozambique
Plan International is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Consortium Coordinator.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.
Responsibilities
- Protect and promote the vision, mission and interests of CHEMO consortium partners
- Represent the consortium at meetings with donor(s), government authorities, UN and other stakeholders and present ongoing consortium activities
- Ensure the visibility of the consortium amongst humanitarian, donor and government actors
- Lead the drafting and dissemination of position papers, statements, reports and releases on the consortium’s engagements and humanitarian advocacy
- Effectively manage partnerships between the different parties of the consortium to ensure smooth collaboration
- Ensure regular and open/transparent communication between consortium partners
- Support the development and maintenance of a coherent consortium strategy across all partners
- Displays consistent excellent judgment
- Perform other duties as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or Development Studies
- Three years, minimum, of experience in relief and development work or in a similar position
- Demonstrable experience in coordination with government and international humanitarian actors
- Demonstrable experience managing relationships with a diverse range of institutional donors
- Strong team player
- Excellent communication and writing skills in English and Portuguese
- Ability to organise and plan effectively
- Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people
- Ability to travel and work in difficult conditions during emergencies and under pressure
- Well-developed interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as negotiation skills
- Proven organisational skills and time management
To apply and for more information, click here.
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