Deadline: 23 February, 2022
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Plan International is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of EU Project Coordinator.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.
Responsibilities
- In charge of overall project management at Gambella level, including planning (monthly, quarterly and annual work plan and budget), budget management, donor reporting, and coordination with strategic partners, relations with partners and other stakeholders, and monitoring of the project
- Review project documents and develop the Detailed Implementation Plans (DIP) of the projects as guided by project document
- Regularly update DIP as per the dynamic situation at the ground level
- Write monthly, quarterly and end-of-year narrative project reports for Plan International’s internal purpose for donor and local authorities, and validate the reports against attached financial reports and other documentations required
- Build and maintain working relationship with the implementing project teams
- Follow up with partners regularly to be sure that implementation is progressing according to the plans and agreements
- Provide a close support for BRiCE MEL and reporting coordinator to lead monitoring and evaluation aspect of the project in collaboration with the MEAL specialist
- Establish and update regularly project activities as per the dynamic context happening in the implementation areas
- Conduct monitoring of the project activities to provide the required feedback for the possible areas of improvement
- Prepare and update the annual procurement plan and perform revision on quarterly basis
- Collaborate with logistics and procurement departments for all the necessary logistic and procurement needs of the project
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Community Development, Social Sciences, Development Studies (master’s degree will be an advantage)
- Five years, minimum, of project management experience with donor-funded projects
- Demonstrable experience in activities with communities and/or international development in INGO working environment
- Fluency in English language
- Knowledge of local language (desirable)
To apply and for more information, click here.
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