Action Against Hunger is a global humanitarian organization committed to ending world hunger and recognized as a leader in the fight against malnutrition. Founded in 1979, Action Against Hunger delivers programs, in over 40 countries while committed to respect humanitarian principles as a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious and, non-profit organization. Our mission is to save lives through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergencies and conflict. Action Against Hunger intervenes in four main areas: Nutrition, Mental Health & Care Practices; Water, Sanitation & Hygiene; Food Security and Livelihoods; Advocacy and Raising Awareness.
Action Against Hunger is seeking a Program Manager to work in Ninewa, based in Mosul, with frequent travel to all intervention areas.
Work place: Based in Ninewa, Iraq with frequent travel across field sites over all Iraq
Type of contract: Initially 6 Months – Fixed-Term contract with the possibility of extension.
Working Hours: Full Time Contract of minimum 40 hours per week up to a maximum of 48 hours per week
Monthly Basic Salary: Action Against Hunger provide competitive salary according to ACF salary grid: Manager 2 Level 1 (M2L1)
Benefits: Monthly Transport Allowance, Medical Insurance and + End of Year Benefit.
The Purpose of the position:
Responsibilities
Objective 1: Improve the knowledge of the needs in the areas of intervention
Objective 2: Ensure timely and quality implementation of activities under the project
Objective 3: Consortium lead: To ensure effective and efficient coordination of implementing partners
Objective 4: Team Management
Objective 5: Procurement, Finance and Administration
Objective 6: Reporting
Recruitment criteria:
Qualification/Degree | · Bachelor or Master degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, Public Health. |
Professional Experience |
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Skills | · General Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Organization, high sense of collaboration, good with team work, Time Management, Problem solving, Critical thinking
· Strong understanding of Age, Equality, and Diversity principles · Managerial Skills:Organization, Planning, Communication, Leadership · Language Skills: Good knowledge of English and Arabic · IT Skills: Good computer knowledge : Outlook, Word, Excel, Power point |
Criteria | · At least 4 years of professional experience, 2 years of field experience with a humanitarian NGO in the WASH/FSL sector with strong knowledge in Gender and 1 year in a managerial or supervisory role.
· Experience working in different context and settings (urban areas, rural areas, in volatile security context, in development and emergency settings …) · Experience with the development of technical tools and SOPs, technical training delivery · Experience in logframe development and monitoring and evaluation methods
· Experience in protection (child protection, GBV) in humanitarian settings |