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Project Manager

Date Posted: Jun 25, 2024
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Herat
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    Rotating Days
  • Career Level:
    Entry Level Staff
  • Positions:
    1
  • Vacancy number:
    HIHAO/13/24
  • Experience:
    5 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per company salary scale Af
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Jul 10, 2024

About Hand in Hand Afghanistan Organization

Hand in Hand is a global network of NGOs working in 14 countries and counting since 1980, with a shared vision of fighting poverty through job and business creation. Hand in Hand Network’s mission is to work for the economic and social empowerment of the poorest and most marginalized people by helping women beat the odds and succeed as entrepreneurs. Hand in Hand network has created and grown 4.3 million businesses across the globe.

Hand in Hand Afghanistan Organization (HIHAO) is a member of Hand in Hand global network, started working in Afghanistan since 2007. With a global shared mission, HIHAO strives to enhance the economic empowerment of vulnerable Afghan women, fostering increased incomes, greater mobility, and enhanced decision-making authority. Since 2007, HIHAO has been engaged in various development and relief programs with DFID, USAID, EU, SIDA, GIZ, Un Women and increasingly, HIHAO expanded its thematic focus incorporating humanitarian response programs with UNOCHA, FSAC, and UNFAO, following obtaining Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF) eligibility in 2020.

The project will proactively target the most vulnerable households during the winter and pre-harvest lean season with unconditional seasonal food assistance both in-kind and CBT modalities. The project aims to provide nutrition sensitive, unconditional emergency food assistance to members of severely vulnerable, food-insecure households in targeted provinces to prevent further deterioration of their food security and nutritional status also, to avoid or minimize the need for targeted households to resort to negative coping strategies during the months of most severe food insecurity.

 

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Program Manager the Project Manager is overall responsible for the project implementation, managing day-to-day activities and liaise with sector stakeholders.

The Project Manager will perform the following duties with transparency and integrity, and in adherence to the policies as provided by the HIHAO.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop the project monthly and quarterly plans, implement approved project plans, lead the project team, and allocate resources to project team properly.
  • Ensure that the administrative, technical and financial processes are carried out in conformity with HIHAO regulations, policies and procedures including the procurement processes and staffing.
  • Prepare detailed results-based monthly staff work plan and budget forecast in collaboration with the departments in head office and submit for review and record.
  • Manage project staff, providing ongoing supervision, technical support and monitoring.
  • Oversee data collection and prepare periodic monthly & quarterly narrative reports on project activities.
  • Establish and strengthen a solid relationship with DoEc, DoIC, ACCI, AWCCI and other departments and stakeholders in Herat province and report on project progress, and present to stakeholders in the provincial level.
  • Demonstrate technical leadership, including the procurement of appropriate inputs as required for the project efficiently.
  • Ensure achieving the project targets, quality and satisfaction, manage issues, and risks that arises in a project and report on progress as well as problems and solutions.
  • Find opportunities and take the initiative to act on them.
  • Understand that responsible use of resources maximizes our impact on project’s participants.
  • Any other task assigned by Program Manager.

Job Requirements

  • Advanced University Degree in Project Management, Business Administration
  • At least five years’ progressive experience in project management, with focus on private sector partnership and supporting SMEs.
  • Knowledge of enterprises and job creation in Afghanistan is desirable.
  • Fluency in English is required, knowledge of Dari and/or Pashto well considered.
  • Experience leading multi-cultural, multi-lingual teams.
  • Evidence of a highly competency of computer literacy.
  • Committed and honest in his/her work and organization.
  • Ability to provide technical supervision, motivate and train project team and farmers.

Submission Guideline:

Qualified applicants should submit their curriculum vitae (CV) to the below-mentioned email addresses Info@handinhand.org.af, & hasibullah.salimi@handinhand.org.af before July 10th, 2024.

No other documents are needed to be submitted unless invited for an interview. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered

Submission Email:

Info@handinhand.org.af

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