Country: Turkey
Closing date: 10 Mar 2016
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
World Vision is seeking a Project Manager to provide leadership in project development, planning, implementation and monitoring in Turkey. Provide day-to-day management to achieve high quality results in line with acceptable project norms relevant to the established goals, objectives and operating policies. Supervise the financial management of the grant in relation to project goals and objectives, monthly activity schedule, timing of expenditures, budgets, etc.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide leadership for overall Project management ensuring compliance to humanitarian, organizational and donor standards in beneficiary identification, implementation plans, documentation, reporting and accountability.
- Manage and coordinate operations under the project with relevant functions, such as programs, sectors, finance, logistics and procurement, administration, human resources, safety and security, communications.
- Manage in an inclusive, team approach manner that encourages cooperation, communication, interaction, learning, empowerment and capacity development of WV staff.
- Monitor monthly spending on ongoing & planned activities within the approved Budget/s.
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The following knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training:
- Bachelor or Post Graduate University degree in International Development or other related majors.
- Experience in remote management.
- Knowledge of Syria Specific context and Cross-Border response
- A minimum of 2-4 years operational humanitarian experience with minimum of 2 years in a leadership role in an emergency context.
- Comprehensive knowledge of International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, Refugee Law, the relevant positions of the UN, ICRC and major NGOs on protection of civilians in particular of IDPs, women and children, the codes of conduct, the Humanitarian Charter, The Sphere Project, etc.
- Essential: Strong English communication skills (oral and written)
- Desirable: Good working knowledge of Arabic and Turkish (oral and written)
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time.
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How to apply:
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 10 March 2016. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. For applying, please click on this link: https://careers.wvi.org/jobs/turkey/project-management/grant-project-manager/4302
