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Program Manager Iraq (stationed in Dohuk, Kurdistan Region)

The Program Manager will be responsible for:

  • Developing programs in line with Dorcas policies, Dorcas Annual Plan and with an eye on funding possibilities;
  • Managing and monitoring high quality implementation of humanitarian and early recovery projects;
  • Providing leadership through managing, capacitating, coaching and providing technical advice to local staff and partner organizations in project implementation;
  • Supporting logistic, financial and administrative project affairs, incl. budget design and monitoring of expenses;
  • Developing new projects and proposals for institutional donors;
  • Timely submission of internal reports and reports to institutional donors according to their requirements;
  • Representing Dorcas and networking with relevant donors, government institutions and other stakeholders;
  • Active participation in the Country Management Team, incl. strategy and policy development.

 

Intervention Sectors
Food & Nutrition
Labor & Livelihoods
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Beirut
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
2500 to 3000 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines

Interested and qualified candidates are kindly invited to send a cover letter and resume (both in English) no later than February 9th, 2019 to n.chahda@lebanon.dorcas.org  In your cover letter please reflect on your motivation for wanting to become part of Dorcas, being a Christian organization.

 

For more information about this position or the recruitment process, please contact Ms Najla Chahda on the above mentioned email.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Due to the urgency to fill this role, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this advert before the confirmed closing date when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are kindly advised to submit your application as soon as possible. An assessment may be part of the recruitment process. Please mention in your cover letter on which website you noticed the vacancy.

Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
5 to 10 years
Education Degree
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details
• MA/MSc. degree preferably in the field of humanitarian aid and development. Candidates with a BSc. degree that have extensive relevant experience are also invited to apply;
• At least 5 years relevant field experience, preferably with protection and or livelihoods; and at least 3 years program management experience;
• Experience in managing and coaching teams;
• Experience working in Iraq or in fragile/conflict-prone contexts is an advantage;
• Expert in early recovery and development programming;
• Experience in working with partner organizations and providing coaching and capacity building;
• Experience in writing proposals, raising funds and managing projects funded by institutional donors;
• Settled character with ability to cope with stressful, delicate and possibly unstable situations;
• Proactive attitude, results oriented, flexible personality, strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Fluent command of English (both verbal and written);
• Being a Christian, adhering to the Christian identity, mission and vision of Dorcas.
Arabic
Basic
English
Fluent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No