Officer, Country Programs LN, Cameroon

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Officer, Country Programs LN, Cameroon Organization: International Medical Corps Country: Cameroon City: Yaoundé Office: International Medical Corps Yaoundé, Cameroon JOB SUMMARY At the direction of the supervisor, the primary function of the Program Officer role is to support the country program in the development and implementation of country mission program activities and coordinate with relevant stakeholders. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation: MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES In close coordination with the supervisor, review existing monitoring and evaluation systems and develop new systems that will ensure quality program implementation and reporting. Provide guidance to program staff as required to ensure successful implementation and reporting of programs, grants, and contracts. Monitor the progress of each project and assist with the identification of issues which may affect the quality of program performance and consequent program adjustments. Respond to donor inquiries regarding program activities as directed. Coordinate the production of various informational grant program-related documents upon request by supervisor or senior management. Coordinate weekly meetings with national program staff as directed. Support the development of new project proposals for institutional and private donors. Contribute to program reporting. Identify program funding opportunities and securing donor meetings for Country Director Assist field programs when needed. Maintain flexibility to take on added responsibility as and when needed. Maintain frequent communication with supervisor to ensure program activities and objectives are communicated. Interface with national government and relevant agencies as necessary as required. Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Typically, master's degree in public health, International Development and/or in a relevant field of study Two to three years' experience in program design and evaluation, of which at least one year in developing countries or resource deprived environment or equivalent combination of education and experience. Familiarity with international humanitarian operations, coordination structures, and the mandates of donors, UN agencies, and other NGOs Cross-cultural awareness and insight into health care issues Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions with limited supervision. Extremely flexible and can cope with stressful situations and frustrations. Ability to relate to and motivate local staff effectively. Creative and able to work with limited resources. Team player and strong communication skills, both oral and written Proficient in computer applications, especially with MS Word and MS Excel, MS PowerPoint a plus Must have excellent English written and oral communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments within International Medical Corps, donors, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector. Tags aid programmes country programmes health programmes humanitarian response programme management Skills Program Design Monitoring and Evaluation Stakeholder Engagement English Cross-Cultural Awareness The recruiting organization, International Medical Corps, has not specified a closing date for this vacancy or continues to list jobs after their stated closing date. Because such positions may remain open, they are listed here until removed from the recruiting organization's website.

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