Project Manager at Oxfam
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Project implementation:
- Project reporting requirements:
- Ensure that technical quality and standards are maintained:
- Ensure Project Relevance & Identify Best Practice/Lessons Learnt:
Oversee Project Staff and Security
- Guide and direct project staff:
- Oversee staff security:
Ensure external representation of OXFAM in relevant sectors
- Participate in meetings at local level, and ensure visibility amongst local authorities and aid actors.
- Share minutes and main points with Area Cordinator/Reporting
- Organize donor visits/other visits under supervision of OXFAM
Requested profile
- University degree in sociology, Project Management, Community Development or a related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- At least 2 years of work experience in emergency programs implemented in drought stricken areas by humanitarian organizations is an asset;
- Previous experience with community development, economic or agricultural development
- Familiarity with the aid system, and ability to understand donor and governmental requirements;
- Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure.
How to apply
To apply send in your updated CV with cover letter and 3 professional references to jobs@oxfamafrica.org, not later than 31st March 2014.
Please mention clearly the Position and quote the Reference number (OXK/210), Due to the urgency of the positions, CVs will be shortlisted on ongoing basis.
Please note that only the short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.