Senior Projects Coordinator

Tearfund in Ethiopia is looking for a competent and experienced Senior Projects Coordinator. The Senior Projects Coordinator (SPC) is responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of project activities and provides support to partner organisations for successful implementation of the activities.

Tearfund is a UK based, Christian INGO working in over 45 of the poorest countries around

the world, to lift people out of poverty, using local partners and churches wherever possible.

Key to our success are our values and characteristics, and the dedication and professionalism of Tearfund staff and partners in the countries we work. Tearfund has been working in Ethiopia since the 1970s. Along with our in-country partners, we have supported the establishment and development of more than 20,000 self-help groups (SHGs) across 50 locations in Ethiopia, as a sustainable, holistic approach to fighting poverty and its manifestation.

With the massive humanitarian needs in the country and on-going development work implemented by Tearfund Ethiopia, the Senior Projects Coordinator will lead primarily the emergency responses through the partners in all of Ethiopia. Leading the project will include the crucial project monitoring to ensure project quality. The Senior Projects Coordinator will be managed by the Quality Assurance and Program Management Lead (QAPML). In the absence of the QAPML, the SPC leads the Program Management team.

Do you have substantial experience of:

• project cycle management

• Training and capacity building

• Project budget management

• Supporting resource mobilisation and networking

• Supporting emergency response and disaster management work

If the above describes you, have a look at the attached Job Profile and do apply. This is a

national position based in Ethiopia. Applicants who have the right to live and work in Ethiopia will be considered for this position.

The role is based in Addis Ababa with frequent travel to the field. It is offered full time.

All applicants must be committed to Tearfund’s Christian beliefs.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding.In addition,personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to checkagainst criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.