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Location: Syria – Hassakeh and Raqqa
Job purpose:
The Project Coordinator (PC) – GFFO Project will provide overall leadership in managing, implementing, and overseeing the GFFO-funded project in Northeast Syria. The PC will ensure high-quality, timely, and donor-compliant delivery of activities across WASH, Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL), Protection, and Health, implemented both directly by World Vision International (WVI) and through local partners.
The PC will work closely across all departments, including Technical Advisors, Grant Acquisition and Management (GAM), Finance, People and Culture (PnC), Partnerships, Security, Program Support, to ensure the project is donor-compliant and implemented well and on time.
The PM will work closely across all departments, including Technical Advisors, Grant Acquisition and Management (GAM), Finance, People and Culture (PnC), Partnerships, Security, Program Support, to ensure the project is donor-compliant and implemented well and on time.
Major Responsibilities:
1. Project Implementation and Quality Assurance
2. Financial and Operational Management
3. Reporting and Learning
4. Teams & Partners Management
5.Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
Externally:
Internally:
Knowledge/Qualifications for the Role
Required Professional Experience
Experience in the Syria-NES context is required.
Experience in management of multi-sectoral projects including at least two of the following sectors WASH, FSL/Cash, Health, Nutrition, or Protection
Cultural sensitivity and adaptability;
Strong communication skills with the ability to express ideas and concepts clearly and persuasively with senior members of the humanitarian community as well as with field practitioners;
Ability to work with a reasonable level of comfort in high tension and high security risk situations;
Ability to maintain performance expectations in diverse cultural contexts, psychologically stressful environment and physical hardships;
Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:
Bachelor’s degree in International Development, Business Administration, Engineering, Social Sciences, or a related field.
Proven training in humanitarian standards (Sphere, Core Humanitarian Standards, or similar).
Strong knowledge of project cycle management and budget monitoring tools.
Strong English and Arabic communication skills (oral and written);
A minimum of 4-6 years operational management humanitarian experience with preference given to project management experience in an emergency context.
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement
The position will be based in Syria NES-Hassakeh and travel to Raqqa
The PC MUST travel to the project location in Hassakeh and Raqqa (within the same governorates at least once every 2 weeks), or as requested by the line manager.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work under pressure with tight timelines.
Ability to travel between projects locations
Language Requirements
Essential: Strong English communication skills (oral and written)
Essential: Strong working knowledge of Arabic (oral and written)
If you meet our requirements, please submit your resume via the link below; only applications submitted via our link are accepted. " https://sy-koboviews.lmms.org/x/O0rrtgfz"
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