About US:

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian not for profit organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And its girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children. We have been building powerful partnerships for children for more than 75 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries.

About Project:

NOT MY CRISIS, BUT MY BODY & MY LIFE project aims to improve protection, reproductive health and knowledge and resilience of vulnerable boys and girls in South Sudanese Refugee settlements through the provision of Child Protection and Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services and Cash Voucher Assistance (CVA). It is a 24 months emergency response project funded by German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO) to be implemented in Adjumani Refugee settlements West Nile, covering Maaji 1-3, Boroli, Pagirinya, Ayilo 1-2, Nymanzi and four host communities where these settlements are located.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager – GFFO NOT MY CRISIS BUT MY BODY & MY LIFE  is directly responsible for the management of GFFO – NOT MY CRISIS Project, and accountable for project results delivered in line with project proposal, PIU West Nile emergency response strategy and GFFO requirements.

He/she is responsible for overall coordination and management of all programmatic and financial aspects of the project in accordance with the proposal. He/she is accountable for all project deliverables in relation to key project impact, outcomes, outputs, effective budget utilisation and project performance. He/she will propose modifications to plans as necessary, and may contribute to development of additional donor proposals

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Project planning, implementation and management in coordination ERM, NPM Child protection and GNO program manager
• Project budget and procurement management
• Project monitoring, evaluation, learning and documentation
• Project networking, collaboration, building synergy for effective delivery of this project in close coordination with UNHCR, OPM and other IPs in Adjumani
• Project risk management
• Project human resource management
• Ensure Plan’s Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy and Guidelines are adhered to in project implementation.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant for the Plan International Project Manager – GFFO NOT MY CRISIS BUT MY BODY & MY LIFE job must hold a Post-Graduate Degree in Human Rights, Social Sciences, Social Work, Development Studies, Education or any other related field and  first degree in a relevant field
• Additional training at Post-Graduate level in project planning and management is required and or PMD Pro Level 1
• A minimum of seven years’ experience in managing Child protection in Emergency programs preferably with an International Non-Governmental Organization
• Experience managing large, complex donor projects, such as USAID-funded contracts, SIDA, MFA, EU,NORAD etc. at senior technical management  level
• Proven success collaborating with diverse stakeholders including local governments, community leaders, donor officials, NGOs, and UN agencies in emergencies.
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills in English
• Excellent project management and team leadership skills
• Knowledge on gender transformative programing
• Knowledge of Gender related policies and strategies
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Knowledge in implementation of rights based programming including principles of gender equality
• Demonstrated skills and experience in report writing and budget management
• Demonstrated problem solving, analytical, and evaluative skills.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work cooperatively with partners
• Ability to work with people from diverse cultures, ability to lead and motivate people to work in teams.
• Ability to develop synergies and integration of different project.
• Cultural sensitivity and working with diverse teams

Desirable

• Proven computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft software including MS Word processing, Power point presentation, Excel spread sheets, e-mail and web based research.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Attention to detail and ability to effectively and efficiently perform multiple tasks and balance competing priorities often within a required timeframe
• Training in Humanitarian Accountability Program, SPHERE, Child Protection in Emergencies and PHSEA.

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Closing Date : 10th August 2020