AFIDEP Build Project: Bilingual Project Manager, Western Africa Regional Hub Jobs in Kenya

AFIDEP Build Project: Bilingual Project Manager, Western Africa Regional Hub Jobs in Kenya

About the Position

Our organization is seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager with international experience in cross-sectoral development policy, research, and programming to manage our Western Africa Hub activities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the BUILD project across the implementing consortium partners and countries in the East Africa Hub, and ensuring that project activities are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The position will be based at AFIDEP’s partner office in Cote D’Ivoire.

Key Responsibilities

Develop project plans, including timelines, budgets, and work plans, and ensure that the project activities are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring that they are accurate, up-to-date, and in line with project objectives and donor requirements.

Ensure that the project activities are implemented in compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and local laws and regulations.

Manage project staff, including consultants and partners, and ensure that they are adequately trained and supported to deliver high-quality work.

Conduct regular monitoring and evaluation of projects and prepare timely and accurate reports for donors and other stakeholders.

Build strong relationships with donors, partners, and other stakeholders, and represent the organization in meetings and events.

Qualifications and Requirements

Master’s degree in a relevant field, such as international development, public policy, and other social sciences.

At least 10 years of experience managing complex, multi-sectoral

development projects in international settings.

Experience working with funders such as USAID, DFID, or the World Bank, and a strong understanding of funders’ rules and regulations.

Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop and manage budgets, work plans, and timelines.

Strong analytical and research skills, with experience conducting research and analysis on a range of development issues.

Strong skills in cross sectoral policy advocacy and communication.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with donors, partners, and other stakeholders.

Strong writing skills, with experience developing high-quality project reports and other written materials.

Experience managing staff, consultants, and partners across different geographies, and the ability to provide effective leadership and support.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Deep understanding of, and work experience in, Western Africa.

Fluent in both English and French.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; AFIDEP Build Project: Bilingual Project Manager, Western Africa Regional Hub Jobs in Kenya

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