Country: Turkey
Closing date: 28 Jul 2016
Position: Project Manager
Country: Gaziantep - Turkey
Last Day of Application : 28/07/2016
About UOSSM: Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations UOSSM is a federation of humanitarian medical aid and relief, non-for-profit, non-governmental, member organizations. Founded in January 2012 in France, with the vision to work under a unified strategic framework, to increase the effectiveness of the humanitarian response in areas of crisis; aiming at providing medical aid and support to affected people and communities, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion or political affiliation.
About RI: Established in 1990, Relief International (RI) is a leading global humanitarian, nonprofit organization committed to transforming adversity into renewal for the world’s most vulnerable populations. By partnering with communities on the front lines, RI innovatively bridges the gap between immediate relief and long-term community development, providing them the tools and support they need to gain self-reliance.
Position Duties and Responsibilities
Strategic direction and overall supervision and successful implementation of the program
Development of work plans and budget management according to program outputs and results
Develop a schedule for program completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.
Manage teams to complete program goals on time and on budget, while ensuring that the program meet high quality standards.
Evaluate activity progress and determine necessary actions to course correct
Present reports defining program progress, problems and solutions.
Lead the process and provide program reports that are timely and meet institutional and donor requirements. The PM is ultimately responsible for all relevant donor reporting.
Represent RI at relevant UN Cluster and working groups and other stakeholder or coordination meetings, as needed, and maintain a positive, continuous and visible presence for RI
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with local authorities and vendors
Facilitate donor visits to program sites as appropriate
Work constructively with support teams to ensure sound administrative practices with regards to record keeping, compliance with donor regulations, communications, etc
Qualifications & Requirements:
This position demands a dynamic individual with a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a demanding and fast paced environment
Required Education
Bachelor degree in medicine, pharmacy, psychology, sociology (or equal) or equivalent years of experience in development studies, social sciences or related field
Experience Required
At least 2 years work experience in program management, with direct work experience in program management capacity.
Computer skills
Excellent skills on Microsoft Office, Excel, word.
Languages
Fluent in English, Turkish, Arabic will be a plus
Strong English writing skills required
Additional personal Requirements
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and tasks efficiently;
Excellent time management skills and resourcefulness with strong attention to detail;
Proven knowledge of program management techniques and tools.
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills
Stress tolerance and ability to work under pressure.
Organizational Values:
We uphold the Humanitarian Principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality and operational independence.
We affirmatively engage the most vulnerable communities.
Our values
· Inclusiveness
· Transparency and accountability
· Agility and innovation
· Collaboration
· Sustainability
How to apply:
How to apply:
· Interested candidates should send the application file (CV with details of referee(s) and motivation letter) to: CV@uossm.org and write MHPPS1 in the email subject.
· CVs without this subject line will not be considered.
· Please note that only short list candidates will be contacted
