JOB OPPORTUNITY
Emergency Transit Mechanism Project Coordinator
World Vision Rwanda is a child focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programs in 29 Districts of Rwanda.
World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated and experienced national for the position of Emergency Transit Mechanism Project Coordinator. The position will be based at Gashora Transit Center reporting to the Head of Disaster Management.
Purpose of the position:
To provide leadership, management, strategic guidance, networking, integration, and coordination of Gashora Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM), World Vision Rwanda to convey optimal contribution for the wellbeing of children. Communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that is exemplary to others.
The major responsibilities include:
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% Time |
Major Activities |
End Results Expected |
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40% |
Planning, coordination and implementation |
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Annual plans and budget timely developed and approved Targeted evacuees benefit from the project Proposals developed to mobilize more funds Work plan fully implemented as planned Project risks assessed and mitigation measures put in place TVT Centre supported Good collaboration promoted with service providers Project implanted in line with the partnership agreement |
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20% |
Capacity building |
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Evacuees supported in their technical skills |
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40% |
Monitoring and Evaluation, Learning and reporting |
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Proper documentation of the success stories and best practices is done regularly Developed Monitoring tools and approved by DME and HEA managers Periodic quality reports are done timely Lessons learn are provided to inform improvement in the project. Project data updated regularly Evacuees supported regularly Project data inform the decision making |
Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical skills and Experience
The following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Water Resource Engineering, Education, Development studies and Civil Engineering;
- At least 3 years working experience in WASH, Education and Livelihood in an emergency in an international NGO or similar organization with a minimum of 2 years managerial position;
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- Strong character traits, including emotional stability, adaptability, ability to handle stress, cultural and gender sensitivity and integrity;
- Proven experience of managing donor(s) funded projects or programs;
- Good computer skills including MS Word, Excel and internet
- Appropriate skills and experience in the capacity building and training of staff and partners;
- Experience in proposal development, budget preparation and report writing;
Salary:
The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
N.B: Women are highly encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to http://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-rwanda
If this is your first time applying online via the World Vision International careers website, you will need to register an account along with your application details. This site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process.
All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.
In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org (no applications will be accepted through this email).
The closing date for submission of applications is 12th June 2021; no late applications will be accepted.
As a child focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditional upon successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.
Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
