Base Manager

Anbar

Organization: DRC - Danish Refugee Council
Location: Anbar
Grade: Mid level - Mid level
Occupational Groups:
- Project and Programme Management
- Managerial positions
Closing Date: Closed

Overall purpose of the role:

Responsible for the overall operational and programmatic planning, reporting, and implementation to enable DRC to achieve its objectives
Supervising the base and ensure that DRC procedures are streamlined in the project implementation
Building relationships with key humanitarian partners.

Responsibilities:

As Manager the post-holder is responsible for the following:

Accountable for achieving DRC’s strategic goals and objectives within the area of responsibility
Accountable for making significant decisions on what the unit does: its purpose, functions and role, and for making commitments and decisions that require the expenditure of significant unit resources.
Accountable for people management of direct reports, generally at least 3 employees. This includes hiring & firing, objective setting, probation, performance appraisal, development of staff, managing performance, including poor performance, etc.
Accountable for making sound decisions based on DRC policies, MOPs, standards, and the advice of technical experts in DRC.
Finalize the expansion of the program in new areas
Lead the project implementation supervising PMs and Team leaders for Shelter, CCCM, Protection, Livelihood departments.
Ensure that Support functions are properly working and ensure accountability and compliance to donor regulations

Required experience and competencies

At least 3 years' experience in relevant field in an INGO
At least 3 years' experience with people management
Substantial work experience in the areas of early recovery and development sector, especially with displaced/refugees communities can substitute education qualification.
Experience managing field offices
Experience in project management and proven organizational skills
Good knowledge of relevant donors
Experience dealing with national partners and local/government authorities
Professional background in working with internally displaced persons and/or refugees
Good experience in training and liaising with national NGOs
Experience working in multicultural work settings
Bachelor degree in social science, social studies, international studies, law, or similar
Required: English (fluency / strong working knowledge)
Desired: Arabic (strongly preferred)

We offer

Direct reports: Finance Officers, Supply chain assistants, Admin Manager, Project Managers.

Unit/department: Management

Location: Anbar, Fallujha

Band: M.F.2

Reporting to: Area Manager – South Central Iraq

Application process

All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English. Applications sent by email will not be considered.

Closing date for applications: 23rd of May 2019.

This vacancy is now closed.
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