IRC Project Director – FCDO Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. IRC Uganda looking for “Project Director – FCDO“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced degree may apply on or before Nov. 22, 2022.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
IRC Project Director – FCDO Jobs 2022
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on Nov. 10, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Director – FCDO to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | Project Director – FCDO |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | Nov. 22, 2022 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2022
Scope of Work
- The Project Director will coordinate across multiple partner organisations and IRC staff and be the primary representative of the project to all key stakeholders, government officials, and donors at coordination fora and other related meetings. The role holder will ensure that the project achieves the expected results and is implemented in accordance with the donor agreement, donor regulations, and internationally recognized quality of assistance standards. You will have the overall responsibility for the oversight and delivery of outputs and results of the programme. Oversee management of partners/subgrantees and provide financial and operations support that optimizes resources through sound budgets, consistent financial tracking, and timely submission of reports to the donor. This will include overall technical, financial and operational management of the prprogram. You will be supported by a team of dedicated full-time and part-time personnel as determined by the needs of the programme. Other responsibilities will include supporting project staff by creating and maintaining a work environment that promotes teamwork, trust, mutual respect, and empowers staff to take responsibility.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID: req34851
- Job Title: Project Director – FCDO Foundational Learning for Girls Programme (FLAG)
- Sector: Program Administration
- Employment Category: Proposal
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Open to Expatriates: Yes
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
Qualification:
- Advanced degree (or equivalent experience) in education, gender, public administration, or related field with at least 10 years working in international development in adolescent girls and empowerment.
- At least 10 years’ experience managing large-scale, multi-million-dollar, complex, multi-partner projects.
- Experience and ability to provide leadership, direction and in harnessing the multi-disciplinary skills of the technical personnel and consortium partners; Familiarity with current debates about girls’ education and empowerment including FCDO’s thinking and emerging priorities.
- Experience and ability to work with, and build effective partnerships between, a broad range of stakeholder groups including government, civil society, private sector, multi-laterals and other donors.
- Prior experience in operating effectively within complex and high-risk environments and managing the needs of multiple stakeholders.
- Prior experience in managing large FCDO contracts will be a bonus.
- Experience of coordinating and working with the government of Uganda, particularly within the education sector will be an advantage.
- Experience working with children and adolescents and an ability to apply safeguarding, ethics, and ‘do no harm’ principles.
- Solid analytical, communication and writing skills, ability articulate arguments and positions backed with evidence to promote causes and ideas.
- Will be expected to align to and assure adherence to IRC’s internal policies, guidelines and ethics as well as FCDO’s code of conduct and compliance requirements.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
How to Apply IRC Project Director – FCDO Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/34851?c=rescue
The Closing Date: Nov. 22, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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