DRC Head of Operations Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

DRC Head of Operations Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

DRC Ethiopia looking for “Head of Operations”.

Applicants with a degree in Masters Degree may apply on or before 31st May 2023.

Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 9,000 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return.

DRC Head of Operations Jobs 2023

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 18th May 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Head of Operations to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Position Head of Operations
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Masters Degree
Experience Required Minimum Four years
Application Deadline 31st May 2023

DRC Job Vacancy 2023

Responsibilities:

  • Effectively manage the Area Managers with an emphasis on excellence, promoting a culture of accountability, cooperation, learning, creativity and innovation.
  • Ongoing development of team composition and structure to ensure that is fit for purpose, develop Job descriptions, follow up field staff related recruitment processes and orientation of staff. Proactively seek to increase the numbers of women in the field team.
  • Development of overall staff competence through leadership, training and coaching of technical and management key field staff.
  • Provide technical oversight to AM reporting responsibilities.
  • Participate in country level strategic planning and contribute to the sustainable management of program growth with a continual eye to new program development that addresses displacements and meets the needs of beneficiaries
  • In collaboration with DRC Head of Programme (HoP) lead the Ethiopia annual programme portfolio analyses
  • Foster synergies between program areas (integrated approach), support the strong integration of protection and gender throughout all humanitarian initiatives and ensure adherence to Sphere standards or any other international standards when relevant
  • Facilitate assessment and rapid response in any humanitarian situation, with written report and recommendation to initiate and setup relevant emergency projects if a response is decided on Playing a key role in fundraising and donor contract management.
  • Provide oversight, guidance and leadership to all aspects of programme development and implementation in Ethiopia, including ensuring timely reporting, compliance and quality utilizing routine monitoring and feedback into programme implementation
  • Ensure effective and transparent budget follow up, planning and use of financial resources in compliance with DRC and donor policies and priorities and ensure use od program management tools and real time BFU.
  • Develop a close and productive working relationship with Area Offices and the technical team in coordination with the HoP to ensure that all aspects of programs are implemented to maximum affect and compliant with DRC and donor regulations.
  • Effectively stay abreast of donor policies, procedures, rules and regulations
  • In collaboration with HoP, ensure that all projects contribute to measuring impact and are in line with DRC’s country strategic plan
  • Adopt an evidence-based approach that see the dissemination of lessons learned and best practices within DRC country and Regional teams, to donors and to other stakeholders when relevant in order to ensure synergetic programming and cross-program collaboration in Ethiopia and in the whole EAGL region.

Position in Organization:

  • Head of Operations
  • Application due: 5/31/2023
  • Workplace: Addis Ababa (with frequent travel to all locations)
  • Department/Country: Ethiopia
  • Contract type: Expatriate or national contract
  • Homepage: drc.ngo

Qualification & Experience:

  • Master’s degree in International Development and/or Humanitarian Assistance, Project Management or any other related field
  • Minimum 8 years of progressively responsible experience in program management, leadership and design in countries of conflict or post-conflict,
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in managing complex emergency operations, including 2 years at country senior management level
  • Demonstrated experience and skill in proposal development, budget development, program implementation, monitoring and evaluation
  • Proven experience in effectively coordinating with National Governments, International and National NGO partners and a variety of working with and coordinating with a variety of donors and consortia including BHA, UNHCR, ECHO and OCHA.
  • Preferably previous successful experience with DRC.
  • Proven experience in managing integrated programs as well as capacity building.

How to Apply DRC Head of Operations Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1036&ProjectId=168143&DepartmentId=19012&MediaId=5

The Closing Date: 31st May 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.drc.ngo
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