Job Description
WE ARE HIRING!
Are you passionate about creating a lasting impact in the communities? Join our team in transforming lives. Colombo, Sri Lanka.
PROGRAMME MANAGER – EMERGENCY RESPONSE, EARLY RECOVERY & SPECIAL PROJECTS
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage emergency response, early recovery and special projects.
- Plan, implement and monitor programmes in line with approved plans and organisational objectives.
- Coordinate emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities.
- Lead need assessments and support emergency response planning.
- Monitor programme targets, achievements, quality and financial progress.
- Manage programme budgets and ensure effective use of resources.
- Prepare donor proposals, reports, work plans and other programme documents.
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements, organisational policies and humanitarian standards.
- Supervise, guide and build the capacity of programme staff.
- Coordinate with Government Authorities, NGO Secretariat, UN Agencies, Partners & other Stakeholders.
- Represent Muslim Aid at relevant coordination meetings and external forums.
- Support and oversee SME, livelihood and skills development activities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Development Studies, Disaster Management, Social Sciences or a related field.
- Master's Degree or professional qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in managing emergency and development programmes.
- Experience in entrepreneurship, skill development, vocational training & livelihood recovery programmes.
- Experience in programme planning, execution, budgeting, monitoring and reporting.
- Experience in managing and supervising programme teams.
- Good knowledge of safeguarding, MEAL, humanitarian standards and donor compliance.
- Strong communication, coordination, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to travel to field locations.
HOW TO APPLY
- Please send your CV within 7 days of this advertisement to hr@muslimaidsl.org
- Kindly include a 150-word write-up and the details of two non-related referees.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and invited to attend a physical interview.