Project Manager at Oxfam

Responsibilities and Duties:

Project Cycle Management

Project implementation:
Project reporting requirements:
Ensure that technical quality and standards are maintained:
Ensure Project Relevance & Identify Best Practice/Lessons Learnt:

Oversee Project Staff and Security

Guide and direct project staff:
Oversee staff security:

Ensure external representation of OXFAM in relevant sectors

Participate in meetings at local level, and ensure visibility amongst local authorities and aid actors.
Share minutes and main points with Area Cordinator/Reporting
Organize donor visits/other visits under supervision of OXFAM

Requested profile

University degree in sociology, Project Management, Community Development or a related field.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
At least 2 years of work experience in emergency programs implemented in drought stricken areas by humanitarian organizations is an asset;
Previous experience with community development, economic or agricultural development
Familiarity with the aid system, and ability to understand donor and governmental requirements;
Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure.

How to apply

To apply send in your updated CV with cover letter and 3 professional references to jobs@oxfamafrica.org, not later than 31st March 2014.
Please mention clearly the Position and quote the Reference number (OXK/210), Due to the urgency of the positions, CVs will be shortlisted on ongoing basis.