Turkey: Project Manager

Managing and supervising one project in Syria, will be responsible for overall project management and ensuring that project objectives/ implementation are on track/budget as planned, ensure implementation and documentation according to donor/partner/other stakeholder compliance requirements, and assist in program development.

RESPONSIBILITY

• Develop, monitor and implement project work plan according to project outputs.
• Develop and monitor project budget and expenditures.
• Ensure that program/project goals and plans are implemented on time and on budget and according to donor/partner/other stakeholder’s compliance requirements.
• Evaluate activity progress and determine necessary actions to course correct.
• Provide project reports that are timely and meet institutional and donor/partner requirements.
• Liaise with logistics, MEAL, Safety and Security, HR…. etc. and all stakeholders from WATAN regarding project activities implementation.
• Ensure sound administrative practices regarding record keeping, compliance with donor / partner regulations, communications, etc.
• Frequent travel to other cities to attend coordination meetings and provide support to team as needed.
• Represent WATAN in related working groups and other stakeholder or coordination meetings, as needed, and maintain a positive, continuous and visible presence for WATAN.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local partners, local authorities and stakeholders.
• Stay up to date with all regional and country-specific response plans by the U.N., donors active actors, -
• Assist in writing of proposals, provide technical input, writing and budgetary input for new program design.
• Assist in building new partnerships and relations with key NGOs and donors regarding related programs.
• Work closely with agencies and organizations in the related areas for collaboration,
• Perform any other tasks under the guidance of the direct supervisor.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor degree on Agronomy / Business Management/social sciences.
• Minimum 3-4 years professional experience leading, managing, and implementing livelihoods projects.
• PMP/PMD-Pro Certified (highly preferable).
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to represent the organization image in professional manner.
• Commitment to humanitarian relief standards,
• High level of organizing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, remote management, and planning skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and tasks efficiently,
• Ability to create new relations with active players in field.
• High level of flexibility to adapt to new environment, handle work load,
• High level of problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Very good report writing skills.
• Leadership skills,
• Very Good computer skills (MS office).
• Quick learner.

https://watan.foundation/Vacancies/Jobs_Detail/1089?lang=en