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Vacancy for the full-time position of Project Manager at Busia, Kenya for an initial period of one year with the possibility of an extension.
Terre des Hommes Netherlands (TdH NL) is an international child rights organization working to stop child exploitation. In Africa, Terre des Hommes Netherlands remains committed to working in geographical locations across Africa where child exploitation issues may arise.
The Project Manager is responsible for the realization of the Child Labour Busia project by the defined goal(s) about the lead time, budget, and quality.
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Results and Duties:
1. Realising the project objectives
Result: Project is implemented according to the objectives of the developed project plan as well as the project team is involved, well-functioning, and informed.
2. Project Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Result: Service has been improved in such a way that responses to relevant developments are made as well as contacts are maintained.
3. Collaboration, Networking, and Representation
Result: Service has been improved, such that responses to relevant developments are made and contacts are maintained.
4. Programme Development
5. Advocacy
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Education, Experience, and Skills required
- Masters degree in Social Sciences, Gender, Development Studies, or related fields.
- At least 5 years proven experience in child protection programming (with at least 2 years in child labor projects)
- In-depth knowledge of child protection and child labor laws and sector nationally, and locally
- Also, proven knowledge, skills, and experience in stakeholders engagement, lobby, and advocacy at all levels
- Solid understanding of planning, budgeting, and project reporting
- In addition, experience in supervising/leading a team including excellent partner management skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication, as well as presentation skills
- Planning, organizing, cooperation, performance-oriented
- Moreover, the high degree of taking initiative and working independently
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Personal profile
- Exhibits composure and professionalism. Ability to represent TdH NL in Kenya to donors, government officials, other NGOs, other external stakeholders in a self-assured manner
- Excellent negotiating and communication skills both oral and written
- In addition, the ability to work under pressure and with limited supervision
How to Apply
Please send your motivation letter and curriculum vitae by e-mail to:- [email protected] clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications for this position, no later than by Monday, 28 February 2022 1500hrs (EAT). For more information about this position, you can contact the organization through the same email address.
Specifications
| Type of Opportunity | General Job |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 28 February,2022 |
| Country | Kenya |
| Company Name | Terre Des Hommes |
| City | Busia |