Solidarités International Program Coordinator – Juba Jobs in South Sudan
General Objectives:
The program coordinator, as the Head of Department for all the programs on the mission, contributes to the development of SI’ strategy by proposing sector-based strategies for the whole activities.
More specifically:
He/she is the guarantor of the quality and suitability of proposed technical approaches and ensures the appropriateness between SI’s activities and general objectives and needs of the population.
He/she coordinates the project cycle and more particularly the operational monitoring of programs implemented in the intervention country.
He/she contributes to the capitalization process and the improvement of SI’s methods and techniques.
He/She reports directly to the Country Director and manages 3 Program Managers (1 in Juba and 3 in the bases), 1 MEAL Manager.
Main responsibilities:
Strategic orientation.
Relevance and quality of projects.
Coordination, technical support, and operational monitoring.
People and team management.
Reporting / communication / representation.
Main challenges:
Volatile political and security context in the country.
Humanitarian access impediments in multiple parts of the country.
Developing collaboration and networking with local authorities and NGOs.
Evolving nature of needs and interruption of the planned activities.
Coordination with all stakeholders.
Priorities for the first 2-3 months:
Ensure SI emergency response is pertinent and remains coordinated with other actors in the zone.
Ensure SI teams deploy appropriate WASH/FSL/SHELTER response based on the needs, gaps, cluster/HCT recommendation.
Ensure coherence between RRM (ECHO), Emergency responses (CDCS, SSHF) and static response (CDCS, UE)
Emphasize program development and expansion, targeting diversified donors.
Ensure the emergency projects are fully implemented and according to the requirements.
Ensure emergency PMs can deliver quickly assistance to impacted communities by closely following-up on them.
Maintain and increase involvement of SI in WASH, FSL, S/NFI Clusters.
Participate to the implementation of several consortium projects and ensure proper coordination with partners.
Continue and reinforce participation in network and coordination platform with other actors in the light of developing consortium and /or partnership.
Education and Experience:
Post graduate level in development / humanitarian studies.
Experience in and excellent understanding of the humanitarian sector (at least 4 years).
Experience in programs coordination and / or emergency response (at least 2 years).
Experience in protracted crisis context.
Proven experience in insecure and complex access environment.
Proven experience as an organized team and people manager.
Multigrants / Multiproject experience is mandatory.
Experience with SI is an asset.
Experience in remote management is an asset.
Previous experience in South Sudan is a strong asset.
Specific skills:
Sound understanding in project cycle management (specifically MEAL and project development).
Ability to lead the process of program development.
Coordination among internal departments to ensure quality and timely implementation.
Strong networking skill with external entities (donors, clusters, other NGOs).
Capacity to develop rapid understanding of country humanitarian context.
Good analytical skills and proactive, solution-oriented approach to work.
Experience in protracted crisis context (being able to switch between short/medium/long term solutions).
Capacity to cope with change/flexibility.
Capacity-building and training abilities and experience.
Team player.
Excellent stress management, and important flexibility; capacity to adapt to quick context/strategy changes
Pack MS Office – excellent mastery of Excel included.
GIS desirable.
Bilingual in English. Arabic is an asset.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Solidarités International Program Coordinator – Juba Jobs in South Sudan
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