Caritas International – Suisse seeks to recruit a project manager (Food Security) in Mali and Ethiopia
Détails
Type d’offre: Contrat à durée indéterminée
Volume de travail: Temps plein
Fonction: Coordination, Gestion de projet, Mission terrain, Autre
Description
- Co-responsible for the design of the GP FS project in Mali (Lac Wegnia region)
- Provide support for the development of the overall program at regional level (including Mali and Ethiopia)
- Management of the Lac Wegnia project in Mali: responsible for the implementation of the project in close collaboration with the project coordinator. Develop and apply appropriate project management tools, including management of finance, planning and M&E tasks
- Monitor regularly also the implementation of the project in Ethiopia
- Responsibility to support the communication and knowledge sharing between the projects in Mali and Ethiopia and between the region and the offices in Europe
- Prepare the defined reports on specific reporting templates in good quality and in due time
- Accompany local implementing partner organisations or government structures and invest in the improvement of their performance
- HR: supervise and support team members; help to create and maintain a conducive work environment that stimulates learning and innovation
- Strengthen communication and promote knowledge sharing between the different projects and consortium partners
- Provide thematic support to all projects involved in the program
- Developing concepts and thematic strategies and articles for different audiences
- Contributing to the development of inputs for policies and strategies at local, national and international level
- Networking with other actors in the water and food sectors, ranging from government and private actors, to civil society and academia
- Representing CACH regionally and at international fora
Profil recherché
- Masters degree in a relevant subject
- More than 10 years experience in international cooperation, including at least 5 years in a senior project management or advisor position
- Proven experience in project management
- Thematic expertise on Sustainable Water Management and/or Food Security issues
- Exceptional networking, communication and team building skills
- Track record in collaborating with private enterprises along value chain development
- Experience with public-private partnerships
- Extensive experience working with government and private actors, especially in the field of sustainable water management and/or food security
- Excellent French and English language skills. German is a plus
Starting date: 01.12.2018 (negotiable)
Work quota: 100 %
We are interested to already hire the project manager during the ongoing Opening Phase (Sept 18-March19). For this phase work quota and location are negotiable.
Caritas offers attractive working conditions and an open working atmosphere in an international field of activities.For further information please contact: Ms. Carole Schaber, Deputy Head of Africa/Latinamerica Department, Phone +41 41 419 23 93.
Thank you for your interest. We look forward to receiving your job application by
14th october latest through our web portal.