Economic Recovery Project Manager Role
Location: Myitkyina with occasional travel to Bhamo
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the day-to-day management of DRC's sector projects within the geographical area of responsibility.
* Provide technical guidance and management in multipurpose cash, economic recovery, and livelihoods programming.
Project Management
* Take leadership of the Kachin Economic Recovery Portfolio, ensuring high-quality and timely deliveries, narrative reporting, and financial overviews.
* Closely cooperate with donors, particularly DANIDA, ECHO, SIDA, DFAT, Government counterparts, and coordination mechanisms on site and in synergy with other DRC interventions in the area.
* Provide line management to national economic recovery staff working on economic recovery projects in Kachin, including coaching, coordinating among national staff, recruiting, and capacity development.
* Hold responsibility for budget management and ensure accountable spending.
* Contribute to developing and enhancing quality economic recovery, livelihoods, and CVA programs implemented by DRC.
* Work closely with DRC protection programming and Humanitarian Mine Action departments to enhance protection outcomes through livelihoods programming.
* Represent DRC in relevant coordination meetings, share project information with stakeholders, and explore new business and partnerships.
Experience and Technical Competencies
* Bachelor's degree in economics, international relations, food security, or a relevant major.
* Minimum 4 years' project management experience in humanitarian responses in displacement-related and early recovery contexts, preferably in camps and camp-like situations.
* A minimum of 3 years implementing multipurpose cash, economic recovery, livelihoods, food security, and CVA programming in displacement and early recovery contexts.
* Strong experience in cash and voucher assistance, agriculture-oriented programming, value chain development, and agri-business.
Conditions
* DRC will offer the successful applicant a Regular contract included 3-month probation. Renewable depending on funding and performance.
* Salary and conditions will be in accordance with DRC's Terms of Employment.