Job
Title: Project Manager
Title: Project Manager
Organisation: Save
the Children International
the Children International
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Save the Children is
the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program
presence in over 120 countries in the world and has been implementing programs
for over 90 years. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child
attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our
mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and
to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create
impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being
innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving
results at scale.
the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program
presence in over 120 countries in the world and has been implementing programs
for over 90 years. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child
attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our
mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and
to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create
impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being
innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving
results at scale.
Job Summary: The Project Manager provides overall
programmatic and operational lead and management including; planning,
implementation, capacity enhancement, monitoring/ evaluation and reporting both
internally (within SCI) and externally with stakeholders. The person is
accountable for overall coordination and oversight delivery of the award to be
implemented. The Program Manager may be called upon as and when necessary to
support the emergency team in cases of humanitarian crisis.
programmatic and operational lead and management including; planning,
implementation, capacity enhancement, monitoring/ evaluation and reporting both
internally (within SCI) and externally with stakeholders. The person is
accountable for overall coordination and oversight delivery of the award to be
implemented. The Program Manager may be called upon as and when necessary to
support the emergency team in cases of humanitarian crisis.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicants for the Save the Children Project Manager job
placement must hold a Bachelor’s degree, and preferably post-graduate
university degree, in subject related to education or project planning and
management. - Five years of demonstrated experience in Project planning and
management, particularly in a humanitarian context - Technical expertise in either education or child protection in
emergencies. - Demonstrated experience in managing education or child protection
consortium projects - Demonstrated experience in documentation and Donor reporting
- Demonstrated monitoring and evaluation skills
- Ability to work both in an advisory and a hands on implementation
capacity - Excellent communication skills
- Desirable
- Proven capacity to supervise, train and coach staff
- Previous experience of managing a team
- Experience of representation, including Cluster coordination, and
ability to represent effectively in external forums
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the title
link below.
qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the title
link below.
Deadline: 13th January 2019
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