Regional Project Manager

World Vision

World Vision International

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Here’s where you come in:

As Regional Project Manager, you will provide oversight of implementation, quality, and technical strategies for all project objectives and outputs in South Sudan, Sudan, and Somalia. You will ensure accurate implementation according to set minimum standards and in alignment with the approved proposal/ contracting measures and donor regulation, ensuring all activities are implemented in time and according to budgets and detailed implementation plan (DIP). Closely collaborate with the project’s Regional Finance Manager and Regional MEAL Manager along the project cycle ensuring everyone receives necessary management support and direction to deliver tasks as planned. You will engage with the Field teams to ensure a coordinated implementation strategy across the three target countries, including through joint field visits.

Requirements include:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a humanitarian or development-related field.
  • At least 3-5 years of proven ability in managing large integrated projects in fragile contexts.
  • Technical expertise in WASH or nutrition is desired.
  • Ability to master and implement donor regulations; experience with GFFO/BMZ is a plus, experience with other bilateral donors such as USAID, GAC, FCDO, and others will also be considered favourably.
  • Experience working/living in hardship conditions. Familiarity and experience in South Sudan context is a plus.
  • Ability to integrate teams of professionals around common goals.
  • Strong verbal communication skills, strong presentation, and report writing skills.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Based in Juba 50% and Aweil 50% with up to 25% travel to Sudan and Somalia.
  • Ability to work in a hardship posting under stressful circumstances.

How to apply

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Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply online by the closing date 04 SEP 2024.

World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.

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