Project Manager
Monrovia, Liberia
CARE is seeking an established Project Manager (PM) in Monrovia, Liberia. The purpose of the PM position is to provide overall leadership and coordination for ensuring the effective implementation and accomplishment of the objectives of the Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Project in line with CARE Liberia’s vision, goal, and program principles, standards, approaches and, Strategic Plan. In consultation with the Assistant Country Director and in collaboration with the project staff, s/he develops annual/ monthly implementation plans and budget, allocates appropriate resources to accomplish the plan, secures qualified staff and ensures that an appropriate monitoring system is in place to track and reports progress and deviations of project implementation.
The PM will ensure the highest level of staff performance by providing training, coaching and counseling. S/he will also establish and maintain an effective working relationship with key government partners and NGOs working in the same areas or sector. Establish and maintain effective partnership with CARE Liberia Partners, UPA Working Groups, Ministry of Agriculture, EU and WHH.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Rural Development, Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Forestry, social sciences, or equivalent combination of education and work experience; at least six years work experience with a reputable international development and/or humanitarian organizations, including significant experience of working with local partners to deliver development programs and building their capacity to implement project activities and for emergency preparedness and response; a proven track record of effective project management, including project planning and budget management; experience in the effective dissemination of research findings and the design, organization and management of large-scale learning events; proven skills in partnership building, influencing, and negotiation with a range of humanitarian actors, including governments, UN agencies, academic institutions, networks, national/ local NGOs and community groups; demonstrated experience and skills in participatory rural appraisals, strong facilitation skills, including the design and management of effective trainings, workshops and meetings with diverse participants; strong skills in written communication, including effective report writing; strong skills in inter-personal communications, able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a complex, multi-actor environment; sensitivity to cultural differences and the ability to work effectively across a wide variety of cultural contexts and competence with MS Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
TO APPLY: CARE is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer dedicated to workplace diversity. For more information and to apply, please visit www.care.org/careers.
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Assistant Country Director Emergency
Islamabad, Pakistan
CARE is seeking an experienced Assistant Country Director Emergency (ACD-E) to lead and manage the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and associated emergency programs and be the interface between the Emergency Team and the Country Director for CARE in Pakistan based in Islamabad. The ACD-E is responsible for the quality and effectiveness of CARE’s emergency response within his/her designated area of responsibility. He/she is the leader of the Emergency Response Team, responsible and accountable for developing, coordinating and managing all emergency activities.
The ACD-E has overall responsibility for the security and well being of ERT staff. The ACD-E is expected to provide strategic leadership in all areas of emergency programming and strengthen the country office’s overall capacity to be prepared and respond to emergencies in accordance with accepted principles and practices, as well as strategically integrate emergency programming within the overall program approach. As a member of the Country Leadership Team the ACD-E is also expected to actively contribute to the overall governance of the country office, and delivery of its strategic and annual operating plan.
REQUIREMENTS: Post-graduate education in topics relevant to CARE ’s work in development and emergency response; substantial relevant field experience with NGO/INGO; 7-10 years of experience in senior management of program management position; sufficient administrative and management skills to lead $15–20 million program and a team of 5-7 senior managers with 70-100 staff these senior managers will direct; have excellent analytical, problem solving and strategic planning skills. Experienced in project design, planning, proposal writing and project reporting; excellent team work skills and the ability to build good relations both internally and externally; experience of staff management, training and briefing; excellent verbal and written communications skills; experience working as part of a team; computer literacy, including facility with Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications; high level of analytical and interpretative problem solving and ability to develop and implement solutions independently.
TO APPLY: CARE is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer dedicated to workplace diversity. For more information and to apply, please visit www.care.org/careers.
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Monrovia, Liberia
CARE is seeking an established Project Manager (PM) in Monrovia, Liberia. The purpose of the PM position is to provide overall leadership and coordination for ensuring the effective implementation and accomplishment of the objectives of the Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Project in line with CARE Liberia’s vision, goal, and program principles, standards, approaches and, Strategic Plan. In consultation with the Assistant Country Director and in collaboration with the project staff, s/he develops annual/ monthly implementation plans and budget, allocates appropriate resources to accomplish the plan, secures qualified staff and ensures that an appropriate monitoring system is in place to track and reports progress and deviations of project implementation.
The PM will ensure the highest level of staff performance by providing training, coaching and counseling. S/he will also establish and maintain an effective working relationship with key government partners and NGOs working in the same areas or sector. Establish and maintain effective partnership with CARE Liberia Partners, UPA Working Groups, Ministry of Agriculture, EU and WHH.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Rural Development, Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Forestry, social sciences, or equivalent combination of education and work experience; at least six years work experience with a reputable international development and/or humanitarian organizations, including significant experience of working with local partners to deliver development programs and building their capacity to implement project activities and for emergency preparedness and response; a proven track record of effective project management, including project planning and budget management; experience in the effective dissemination of research findings and the design, organization and management of large-scale learning events; proven skills in partnership building, influencing, and negotiation with a range of humanitarian actors, including governments, UN agencies, academic institutions, networks, national/ local NGOs and community groups; demonstrated experience and skills in participatory rural appraisals, strong facilitation skills, including the design and management of effective trainings, workshops and meetings with diverse participants; strong skills in written communication, including effective report writing; strong skills in inter-personal communications, able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a complex, multi-actor environment; sensitivity to cultural differences and the ability to work effectively across a wide variety of cultural contexts and competence with MS Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
TO APPLY: CARE is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer dedicated to workplace diversity. For more information and to apply, please visit www.care.org/careers.
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Assistant Country Director Emergency
Islamabad, Pakistan
CARE is seeking an experienced Assistant Country Director Emergency (ACD-E) to lead and manage the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and associated emergency programs and be the interface between the Emergency Team and the Country Director for CARE in Pakistan based in Islamabad. The ACD-E is responsible for the quality and effectiveness of CARE’s emergency response within his/her designated area of responsibility. He/she is the leader of the Emergency Response Team, responsible and accountable for developing, coordinating and managing all emergency activities.
The ACD-E has overall responsibility for the security and well being of ERT staff. The ACD-E is expected to provide strategic leadership in all areas of emergency programming and strengthen the country office’s overall capacity to be prepared and respond to emergencies in accordance with accepted principles and practices, as well as strategically integrate emergency programming within the overall program approach. As a member of the Country Leadership Team the ACD-E is also expected to actively contribute to the overall governance of the country office, and delivery of its strategic and annual operating plan.
REQUIREMENTS: Post-graduate education in topics relevant to CARE ’s work in development and emergency response; substantial relevant field experience with NGO/INGO; 7-10 years of experience in senior management of program management position; sufficient administrative and management skills to lead $15–20 million program and a team of 5-7 senior managers with 70-100 staff these senior managers will direct; have excellent analytical, problem solving and strategic planning skills. Experienced in project design, planning, proposal writing and project reporting; excellent team work skills and the ability to build good relations both internally and externally; experience of staff management, training and briefing; excellent verbal and written communications skills; experience working as part of a team; computer literacy, including facility with Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications; high level of analytical and interpretative problem solving and ability to develop and implement solutions independently.
TO APPLY: CARE is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer dedicated to workplace diversity. For more information and to apply, please visit www.care.org/careers.
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