Project Manager

Project Manager INI — Headquarters dakar.

Location

Based on Dakar, Senegal, with regular visits Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger (2 to 3 times a year). Functional and hierarchical links

Responsibilities

• He/she is under the managerial responsibility of the Desk Manager 1, and under the functional responsibility of the Referee.
• e Nutrition.
• He/she works with all members of desk 1 and collaborates with the headquarters services. Mission and main activities Placed
• e under the supervision of the person in charge of desk 1 and the referent
• e Nutrition, the INI project manager, based
• e à Dakar, is responsible for the overall implementation of the project at operational, financial and scientific levels.
• He/she is the representative
• e of the INI project with the donor and national, regional and international partners.
• He/she oversees the project coordination team, which consists of 3 people (one
• e Charged
• financial and administrative, a
• e Charged
• e monitoring and evaluation, a
• e Supervisor
• e logistics), as well as the field implementation teams (1 Project Coordinator in the 2 countries of intervention) in connection with the heads of mission.
• He/she is responsible for the overall management of the project. He/she coordinates the development of project-wide action plans in both countries, including responsibilities for each member of the project teams and each project partner.
• He/she is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the project, including activities in countries. In particular, he/she will ensure the achievement of the objectives according to the deadlines defined contractually with the lessor. He/she will also be responsible for setting up mechanisms to monitor and ensure the quality of deliverables. He/she will be responsible for the budgetary management of the project and will ensure regular operational and budgetary reprogramming according to needs and results, in particular the evaluation of interventions.
• He/she coordinates the development and implementation of the strategy for documenting and disseminating project results and lessons learned, and more broadly, the advocacy strategy at global and national level and towards identified international donors to finance the scaling up and transition of this project.

Education / Qualifications

• He/she coordinates with the referent
• e Nutrition, organizes and conducts coordination meetings, and ensures the sharing of information and lessons learned from the project.
• He/she ensures the contractualization between ALIMA and implementing partners (partners, health authorities...).
• He/she is the focal point of the Dakar.

Experience

• Experience as a coordinator
• At least five years in low-income countries.
• Proven experience in the field of nutrition, and more specifically with SQ-LNS programs and/or treatment with ready-to-use therapeutic foods.
• Higher education (Master level 2) in management, public health, political science, development, business school, or equivalent degree.
• Similar experience coordinating on a scale-up project or complex public health project.
• Experience in implementing projects with health authorities (technical support for nutrition and vaccination activities).
• Competence and knowledge of the procedures of an international lessor. Required qualities

Job overview

• Ability to work in teams, including multicultural contexts.
• Capacity to advocate with health authorities.
• Rigor and respect for deadlines.
• Capacity for analysis and synthesis.
• Ability to organize, autonomy. Languages
• English and French are essential. Conditions
• Contract duration: contract under Senegalese law, renewable 18-month fixed term, with a trial period of 3 months renewable once.
• Position taken: ASAP
• Salary: according to the salary grid in force at the Headquarters of Dakar. Documents to be sent

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