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NGO Careers – Program Manager at Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED)
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Duty Station: Gulu,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports To: ACTED
Area Coordinator
Area Coordinator
About ACTED:
ACTED is an independent
international, private, non-partisan and non-profit organization that operates
according to principles of strict neutrality, political and religious
impartiality, and non discrimination. ACTED was created in 1993 to support
populations affected by the conflict in Afghanistan. Based in Paris, France,
ACTED now operates in 32 countries worldwide, with over 200 international and
4000 national staff. ACTED has a 110 million € budget for over 370 projects spanning
8 sectors of intervention; including emergency relief, food security, health
promotion, economic development, education & training, microfinance, local
governance & institutional support, and cultural promotion. For more
information, please visit our website at www.acted.org.
international, private, non-partisan and non-profit organization that operates
according to principles of strict neutrality, political and religious
impartiality, and non discrimination. ACTED was created in 1993 to support
populations affected by the conflict in Afghanistan. Based in Paris, France,
ACTED now operates in 32 countries worldwide, with over 200 international and
4000 national staff. ACTED has a 110 million € budget for over 370 projects spanning
8 sectors of intervention; including emergency relief, food security, health
promotion, economic development, education & training, microfinance, local
governance & institutional support, and cultural promotion. For more
information, please visit our website at www.acted.org.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Offer technical direction and oversight from
project implementation through life cycle duration - Supervision of all program technical team.
- Develop maintain, and sustain strong
relationship with all relevant stakeholders and project teams - Steer the implementation of the project and
all relevant follow up - Manage project finances, pipelines and
planning - Liaise with all internal and external
counterparts on the project; - Assess the activities undertaken and ensure
efficient use of resources; - Establish clear timeline of reports to be
submitted to project Donors; - Responsible for all donor reporting
- Draft narrative reports and contribute to the
development of financial reports through regular budgetary follow up; - Ensure adherence to ACTED processes and
procedures. - Ensures compliance with contractual
obligations and achievement of project scope of work and financial goals
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
ideal candidate should possess a Master’s degree in civil engineering,
economics or social science discipline - Five
or more years’ experience in managing large complex infrastructure
programs preferably within an African context - Demonstrated
ability to quickly and effectively assemble and manage a highly-skilled,
interdisciplinary team; ability to effectively collaborate and coordinate
with and lead a broad range of governmental and non-governmental actors;
the ability to manage high-profile and politically sensitive programs. - Possess
the ability to organize and coordinate multiple projects and ensure
completion of requisite milestones within established deadlines; - Excellent
organizational, interpersonal and project management skills - Possess
an excellent track record in managing large teams effectively - Strong
communications and interpersonal skills with evidence of ability to
interact with a wide range and level of stakeholders (government, private
sector, NGOs). - Past
experience leading collaborative efforts with multiple stakeholders - Demonstrated
ability to manage multiple projects and priorities - Excellent
conceptual, analytical and writing skills - Excellent
oral I written communication skills - Excellent
Report writing skills - Highly
proficient in English.
Job Terms and Conditions:
Salary defined by the ACTED
salary grid; educational level, expertise, hardship, security, and performance
are considered for pay bonus
salary grid; educational level, expertise, hardship, security, and performance
are considered for pay bonus
7Additional monthly living
allowance
allowance
Free food provided + housing
allowance
allowance
Transportation costs covered,
including additional return ticket + luggage allowance
including additional return ticket + luggage allowance
Provision of medical, life, and
repatriation insurance + retirement package
repatriation insurance + retirement package
How to Apply:
If you are interested in
working with ACTED as the Program Manager, please send, in your
application in English with a cover letter, CV, and three references to uganda.jobs@acted.org,
working with ACTED as the Program Manager, please send, in your
application in English with a cover letter, CV, and three references to uganda.jobs@acted.org,
Deadline: 23rd March 2014
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