The Assistant Project Manager has the key responsibility of supporting the coordination and the implementation of the clean cooking project in Sierra Leone and of other future projects in the same sector.
Assistant Project Manager
Principali compiti e responsabilità
• Support the supervision of the implementation of all project activities in accordance with the projected/approved proposal, budget, financial planning and time schedule in concert with Clean Cooking Thematic Lead
• Support the achievement of all project targets and key performance indicators
• Promote nexuses and synergies with other national and international projects, programs, interventions
• Support the monitoring, evaluation, systematisation and report the progress of the projects’ achievements
• Support the collect and verification of the project documentation necessary for the presentation of reports to the donor; elaborate narrative reports as per donor procedures; and proactively support the preparation of financial reports
• Support the elaboration of any other reports as required by AVSI, local authorities and/or donor
• Support the development of relationships with donors, partners, local authorities and with all stakeholders involved
• Periodically interact with HQs Thematic Leads for coordinating and sharing new strategies, innovations, lessons learnt, criticalities, trainings, workshops, etc. concerning the sector/theme
• Share within AVSI worldwide network the most significant experiences and lessons learnt in concert with Clean Cooking Thematic Lead and the relevant thematic leads
• Carry-out any other duties and/or responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
Requisiti essenziali
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Environment and/or Energy studies, Rural Development, Economics, Management, Entrepreneurship, Development Studies or other related fields of study from a recognized university
• Master’s degree in a relevant field would be an added advantage
Work experience:
• At least 1 years of experience in a development/humanitarian context would be an added advantage
• At least 1 year of experience in clean cooking projects in Africa would be an added advantage
Language proficiency
• Proficiency in English (written and oral), C1 level.
Competenze ed esperienze richieste
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