Senior Project Manager Job at CARE
Senior Project Manager Job at CARE… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at CARE.
Descriptions;
CARE is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to fighting poverty and social injustice and places a particular emphasis on women and girls, their dignity and empowerment to lead their communities out of poverty. In 2020, CARE worked in 104 countries, reaching 90 million people through more than 1,300 programs.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the coordinated planning (of activities and budgets) and implementation of the project in line with state-of-the art strategies, technical standards, adaptive management approaches, and CARE priorities and program principles
- Develop team-based work processes, and ensure timely achievement of performance targets through good stewardship of project resources and effective feedback between monitoring and decision making
- Build and manage strong working relationships with all partners, to ensure the implementation plan is applied consistently and with a high degree of quality
- Facilitate the resolution of technical challenges amongst partners and foster a healthy partnership team.
- Collaborate with a variety of external technical partners/stakeholders to integrate their expertise with relevant project components.
- Ensure efficient use of project resources, adherence to international standards and compliance with donor’s rules and regulations and CARE policies and procedures.
- Facilitate detailed implementation plans for CARE’s operational areas and work closely with project partners to ensure the completeness and adequacy of partners’ implementation plans.
- Promote Gender Equality, policy advocacy and rights-based programming initiatives
- Support financial management of project activities, in coordination with the Finance and Operations Teams.
- Build and sustain close partnerships with key project stakeholders, including Government of Tanzania officials, local authorities and others.
QUALIFICATIONS (KNOW-HOW)
- Master’s Degree in Natural Resources Management; Conservation ecology and management; Forestry; Environment; Climate Change or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
- Deep technical experience in natural resources management and Climate change, resilience and adaptation
- At least 5 years’ experience working in a management capacity and knowledge of International NGO managing donor’s strict rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated commitment to principles of Gender Equity and Diversity, strong understanding of gender dynamics in Tanzania or similar context.
- Experience with programming that integrates gender equality and women’s empowerment
- Demonstrated ability to be collaborative, creative, and innovative.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with local governments, donors, other donor-funded projects and stakeholders, local organizations, and partners.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Only a letter of application and updated CV including names of at least 3 reputable referees from previous jobs (preferable line Managers) with reliable contacts should be sent by email to Human Resources Department [email protected] by CoB. To apply, please indicate the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
Application Deadline: 19th September 2022.
