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Background: Job Title: Area Program Manager Duty Station: South Kordofan, Kadugli DRC Sudan DRC has been present in Sudan since 2004, delivering life-saving programming in protection, emergency response, shelter, food security and livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, camp management, and humanitarian mine action. DRC has implemented projects in Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Gedaref, Port Sudan, and White Nile. Sudan hosts one of the largest displaced populations in Africa, with over 3.7 million internally displaced people and over 1.1 million refugees from South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Central African Republic, Chad, Yemen and Syria. Against a background of political crisis, Sudan faces economic and social turmoil, with sharp increases in food and energy costs, further exacerbated by disease outbreaks and ongoing conflict. Overall Purpose of the Role : Ov DRC is looking for a driven, pro-active and innovative Area Programme Manager (APM) who can take on responsibility for a broad range of interesting emergency and stabilization/recovery programmes. This role will be crucial in the delivery of DRC’s integrated emergency response packages, engaging actively with and managing cross-sectorial activities with the DRC Protection, Livelihoods, WASH/Shelter, Food Security and MEAL teams. The duty station will be Kadugli (South Kordofan State), where the Program Manager will supervise and coordinate a range of activities across rapid emergency response to first- and second-line emergency response, through towards stabilization and recovery. The role includes assessment (RNA, RPA, MSA) and response teams, in close linkage with the Meal Unit, under the overall leadership of the Area Manager and will have technical relationships with Protection Coordinator, EcReC Coordinator, WASH/SNFI Coordinator, MEAL Manager and the HoP. Establishing local networks to ensure information about humanitarian needs is shared in an effective, timely and protection-sensitive manner. The APM will be responsible to ensure effective data collection, community engagement, production of reports and data from assessments and effective communication on the results to enable rapid responses to urgent and ongoing humanitarian crises across broad geographic areas. The APM will also be key in ensuring a close link to the Safety Unit to discuss new locations and ensure appropriate measures are taken for access and safety on assessment and response missions. The APM will also be key in ensuring a close link to supports’ teams at Kadugli base level to discuss all the finance, logistics, procurement and human resources related issues |
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Duties and responsibilities: Immediate Scope of Role:
Medium to Long Term Scope of the Role: Multi-sectorial / rapid needs assessments:
Program management:
General Management:
Coordination:
Safety, Access and Logistics:
Monitoring, Accountability and Reporting:
The responsibilities listed in the Job Description are not exhaustive and may be readjusted according to operational needs but will remain in line with the overall purpose of the role. |
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Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required: Essential:
Desirable:
.Education: (include certificates, licenses etc.). University level degree in relevant subject or technical qualification in relevant sector Desirable qualifications: Languages: (indicate fluency level)
Desirable: Knowledge and experience in South
We offer Contract length: 12 months Level: Manager Salary range: USD 2425-2730 Location: Kadugli Expected Start date: As soon as possible Note: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply: Application process: All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages). Both must be in the same language as this vacancy note. Applications Closing Date: 31/10/2024 Need further information? If you have questions or are facing problems with the online application process, please visit drc.ngo/jobsupport. For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website www.drc.org |
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