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We are one of the largest and most respected private organisations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organisation, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: "Zero Hunger by 2030" - If you want to become part of our global mission to end hunger around the world, we look forward to receiving your application as:

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of two years. There are good prospects for an extension. Employment location will be Kenema, Sierra Leone.

The project in Kenema aims at fostering the cocoa value chain development along the whole value chain - agricultural cocoa production, processing including improved fermentation, drying, packing and transportation as well as the manufacturing of cocoa into premium chocolate and cocoa liquor. As Head of Project you will be responsible for the coordination among the consortium partners and government stakeholders, planning and operative implementation of the project while ensuring financial compliance and high-quality reporting to Welthungerhilfe's Country Office and donors.

Your responsibilities

• Carrying out the project according to the rules and standards of the co-financing donors and Welthungerhilfe standards
• Ensuring that all project relevant support is in place (monitoring, logistics, finance, administration, etc.)
• Modifying and continuing project planning and the project budget

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We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees and the balance of their work and private life. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale. In addition, Welthungerhilfe offers numerous other benefits, which are listed under "Our benefits".