Project Manager (Re Announced)

Date Posted: Sep 25, 2022

Job Detail

Location:

Kandahar
Company:

ACTED
Type:

Contract
Shift:

First Shift (Morning)
Career Level:

Experienced Professional
Positions:

1
Vacancy number:

KBL_125
Experience:

5 Year
Gender:

Any
Salary:

As per Company salary scale
Degree:

Bachelors
Apply Before:

Oct 01, 2022

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Job Description

General objectives

Objective 1: Managing and implementing the project according to project’s documents

Objective 2: Provide technical guidance and quality control throughout all aspects of the project implementation

Objective 3: Effectively manage the project team through coordination and support

Objective 4: Preparing weekly, monthly and final report and coordination with other stakeholders and government line departments.

Objective 5: Prepare and update regular work plans

Detailed Responsibilities:

Make a plan for the day-to-day implementation of each and every component of the project.
Manage the project staff, both male and female, and provide them support to run and manage the project.
Coordinate community engagement in different districts to establish beneficiary selection committees
Facilitate selection criteria at the community level for wheat cultivation, cash for work (CfW) activities, livestock protection packages and poultry kits
Plan and implement beneficiary selection at the community level
Plan, implement and monitor distribution of these packages
Establish a community-based drought Early Warning System (EWS)
Design and regularly update project work plans
Design and implement technical trainings on wheat cultivation, CfW, livestock protection, and poultry
Manage expenses and provide accurate financial forecasting in accordance with the project’s budget
Follow up on any relevant project-related procurements with the Logistics department
Ensure that all project files, including beneficiary lists, are filled correctly in line with ACTED’s policies and procedures
Ensure that all project staff adhere to ACTED’s Code of Conduct and Transparency & Compliance procedures
Draft timely and accurate project reports
Perform any other relevant tasks assigned by the Project Coordinator or Area Coordinator.

Job Requirements

A university degree – preferably in relation to Agriculture or Livestock
A minimum of five years of work experience of which at least two years have been in a managerial role in humanitarian or development projects, particularly in relation to Agriculture and Livestock
Previous experience in an international NGO preferred.
Solid technical knowledge of wheat cultivation, livestock protection, CfW, poultry packages, and drought Early Warning Systems
Previous experience in conducting technical trainings in relation to the project activities
Good communication, reporting, and project management skills
Strong financial management and forecasting skills
Proficiency in written and spoken English and excellent Dari
Good knowledge of MS Office.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage numerous tasks simultaneously.
Flexibility for regular field visits to all project locations
Ability to effectively and autonomously lead a large project team

Skills Required

Submission Guideline:

Those who fulfill the above-mentioned criteria should send their updated CV & Cover letter to the below submission Email: afghanistan.jobs@acted.org.

Kindly mention the Vacancy Number, Position Title along with Province name in the subject line of your email otherwise your application may not be considered.

Please, do not send heavy size documents (i.e. Tazkira, Education documents, work certificates)

Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the next stage of recruitment.

No CV will be considered after the closing date.

Note: The local candidates who’re from Kandahar have the first priority for this position to apply.

Submission Email:

afghanistan.jobs@acted.org

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