Mercy Corps Project Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

Mercy Corps Project Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

Mercy Corps Ethiopia looking for “Project Officer”.

Applicants with a BSc Degree may apply on or before 11th March, 2024.

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Mercy Corps Project Officer Jobs 2024

The Mercy Corps has published a job vacancy announcement on 04th March 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Project Officer to be based in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.

Recruiter Mercy Corps
Position Project Officer
Location Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post 01 Post
Qualification BSc Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five (05) year’s
Application Deadline 11th March, 2024

Mercy Corps Job Vacancy 2024

Essential Job Functions:

  • Implement in the field a comprehensive work plan that aligns with the project’s objectives and donor requirements. Develop, implement, and monitor the progress of work plans at a district level and adaptively manage the project activities at his/her respective locations.
  • Support the overall management of the pilot evaluation, including planning, timing, and budget, ensuring compliance with donor regulations.
  • In line with the project coordinator, monitor project progress, identify challenges, and take proactive measures to keep assessments on track.
  • Ensure compliance with project timelines and deliverables.
  • Work closely with the Project coordinator and research and learning technical manager on field planning, monitoring, and reporting, using appropriate tools and formats, such as work plans, activity reports, progress reports, etc.
  • Work closely with the project team in activities of the pilot evaluation, supporting the relationship with stakeholders at a district level, and the development of different assessments: infrastructure, market, policy and regulatory framework, capacity, and finance.
  • Oversee field activities related to the scoping assessments, such as data collection, data entry, data quality assurance, etc.
  • Support communication and reporting to local stakeholders, such as local service providers, local governments, private sector actors, community members, etc.
  • Lead relationships with stakeholders and local vendors, such as local service providers, local governments, financial institutions, water users’ associations, community members, consultants, translators, drivers, etc.
  • Promote positive working relationships with partners, communities, and local government partners, using participatory and inclusive approaches.
  • Facilitate close coordination with local partner organizations and institutions in the water sector.
  • Act as a bridge between various project stakeholders to facilitate communication and cooperation at a district level.
  • Coordinate and liaise with Mercy Corps finance, logistic, and administrative teams to support the smooth and timely execution of contractual, procurement, administrative, and financial aspects.
  • Ensure compliance with Mercy Corps policies and procedures, as well as donor rules and regulations.
  • Play a key role in safety and security procedures for the evaluation team and field activities at a district level
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Develop the capacity of the district team and deepen understanding of their roles.
  • Participates in the development of detailed implementation plans for project activities, including roles, timeframe, and desired outcomes.
  • Provide field-level facilitation support to other team members for innovative action and exchange information, coordinate activities, and develop team spirit in project management.
  • Assist team members with information, tools, and resources to improve performance & and reach objectives.
  • Create and sustain a work environment of mutual respect where team members strive to achieve excellence.
  • Orient, and lead field team members, as necessary.

Position in Organization:

  • Position Title: Project officer
  • Duty Station: Bahir Dar
  • Open Position: 1
  • Time Type: Full-Time
  • Job category: Programming
  • Requisition number: PROJE004727
  • Deadline: 11th March, 2024

Minimum Requirement:

Education:

  • BSc or master’s in business administration, communications, public policy, public administration, finance, engineering, public health or related field with WASH-related.

Experience:

  • At least five years of professional experience in project management, focusing on infrastructure development or water sector governance activities, is required.

Language Requirement:

  • Fluency in English and Amharic is required. Knowledge of other local languages is advantageous.

How to Apply Mercy Corps Project Officer Jobs 2024

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

Then to apply, go to https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/MER1024MERCY/JobBoard/7de55979-49d4-4f59-b61b-9c7d0e38d500/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=3236ae9e-b6ea-4b1f-9eaa-1ab28fbfe76d

The Closing Date: 11th March 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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