Programme Management Consultant

Dates of assignment: 1st of October – 31st December (3 months) Office location: Beirut Accountability: Reports to: Programme Manager, Francesca Bombi End Responsibility in country: Programme Manager, Francesca Bombi In country Counterpart: PM, Francesca Bombi & Ylva Van der Berg PDM   Purpose of the position: support project coordinators in programme planning, implementation and monitoring to ensure that War Child’s programme is in line with War Child’s mandate.   Major Responsibilities: Support and provide coaching to 2 project coordinators and 1 project assistant on project planning, implementation and monitoring (total of 5 projects) Support and provide coaching to 2 project coordinators and 1 project assistant on budget monitoring, follow up and reallocations Review and finalize project documentation including monthly reports, partners funding agreements and budgets Support PM and PDM on internal reporting to HO Support PM and PDM on external reporting Support PM and PDM in drafting proposals Support and provide coaching to Programme team on donor’s compliance Support PM and OSM on overall budget monitoring and reallocations   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES         Degree in Social Sciences or related subject Experience of Programme management in INGOs – at least 3 years Experience in team management – at least 3 years Experience in capacity building of local teams Knowledge of and experience working in child protection, psychosocial and education programming Fluency  in English (spoken and written) essential Proactive Well organized and able to respect deadline Able to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of and experience in using word and excel Flexible Motivated