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Head of Project (For Nationals Only) – Eastern Ukraine

  • Contractor
  • Poltava Ukraine
  • TBD USD / Year
  • Welthungerhilfe profile




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Welthungerhilfe

Are you aiming to work for an organization where it is worthwhile investing your personality, your skills and your time? Are you looking for a job that is exciting and has clear goals? Welcome to Welthungerhilfe!

We are one of the largest and most respected private organisations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organisation, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: “Zero Hunger by 2030” – If you want to become part of our global mission to end hunger around the world, we look forward to receiving your application as:

Head of Project – Eastern Ukraine*

in Poltava

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of one year. There are very good prospects for an extension. The employment location will be Poltava, Ukraine.

Alliance15 members Welthungerhilfe (WHH), Concern Worldwide, and Cesvi are working together in Ukraine using their combined resources and reach, to ensure a quick and effective emergency response to assist the crisis-affected population. This response, known as JERU (Joint Emergency Response Ukraine), is working inside of Ukraine to support conflict-affected communities.

As Head of Project for Eastern Ukraine, you will ensure that JERUs projects or programmes in Eastern Ukraine are planned, coordinated, implemented, and correctly reported to donors and Welthungerhilfe.

Tasks:

  • Manage implementation of the multi-sector project encompassing cash transfers, in-kind food and non-food item distributions, and protection assistance, in line with project scope and donor regulations.
  • Supervise specialist field team including a Cash & Winterization Officer, Protection officer, Distributions Officer, and Partnerships Officer in the day-to-day implementation of the project.
  • Coordinate with contracted implementing partner(s) to ensure they are supported by JERU for the timely delivery of project outputs.
  • Supervise area Partnerships Officer’s engagement with local partners to ensure regular reporting, planning, and review of partner activities and processes.
  • Organize cross-departmental monthly internal project review meetings to verify implementation, procurement, and spending progress against project deliverables.
  • Lead on the development of internal Monthly Progress Reports for the project and update output trackers in Coordination with the Area MEAL Officer
  • Work with the MEAL team to analyze key data linked to project outputs and quality and share output-level data with the JERU Information Management Officer to support external reporting.
  • Support Programme Director and in-country Technical Advisors for the development of new proposals as required.

Specific Qualifications:

  • A Professional or formal qualification, ideally a technical college or bachelor degree
  • 3-5 years’ professional experience
  • Proven experience working in partnership with civil society organizations and stakeholder management.
  • Coordination and organizational skills – even under a high workload
  • Fluency in English and Ukrainian language
  • Russian and or German language skills are an asset

Our offer

We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale.

How to apply

Please send your application via our online recruiting system by October 31, 2022. Welthungerhilfe is committed to fighting terrorism in all its activities. Accordingly, any applicant who is offered employment will be screened against lists of known and suspected terrorists.

https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=10262&company=WelthungerP&st=7C3F352D873F403C86DD7522C5791BDDD4AB43EA

*Welthungerhilfe values diversity and ensures an inclusive, non-discriminatory working environment. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.


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