Duties and Responsibilities
• Reporting to the Programmes Manager, the candidate will be responsible for providing leadership to the SafeHaven Project, ensuring strategic program direction.
• Supporting the SafeHaven Project program in the day-to-day management of the project and in supervising technical teams, as well as helping to meet the project’s technical objectives and final acceptance of the work completed.
• Keep the senior management regularly informed on all activity implementation matters, and ensure meeting various technical, and Donor deliverables as requested.
• As requested, to represent the project before a range of audiences and on a variety of platforms with a wide range of stakeholders.
• The Project Coordinator will also consolidate reports, program updates and support the harvesting of key learnings.
Qualifications and Experience
The candidate is expected to hold:
• A Master’s degree in Social Science, or other relevant degree related to the project outcomes.
• A University degree in a relevant field.
• Demonstrated capacity to provide management oversight to a large project.
• Project management experience with at least 2 years of demonstrated successful leadership in managing a USAID-funded program.
• Ability to organize and work with diverse teams to produce high-quality project deliverables on time and according to budget.
• Capacity building and community engagement expertise and experience.
• Excellent analytical, competency with Excel and other analytical tools and, as an advantage,
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including with communities, governmental representatives and the private sector
• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally to remote target locations within Zimbabwe
Send your application letter and CV with three (3) traceable references to email.
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