Head of Project SIDA

in Port Sudan

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration until December 31, 2024. There are very good prospects for an extension. Employment location will be Port Sudan, Sudan. The position is paid according to Salary Group 7.

As Head of Project you will be responsible for managing a SIDA-funded project with the focus on Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security in Red Sea State.

Your responsibilities

• Carry out the project according to the rules and standards of SIDA, WHH, as well as in compliance with the Core Humanitarian Standards
• Prepare key project documents, e.g. procurement plan, M&E plan, quarterly internal reports and reports to donors
• Ensure that all project expenditures are made in line with WHH’s financial and procurement policies and procedures
• Manage the project team and all activities related to the project
• Implement appropriate teaching and learning strategies, orientation mechanisms and lessons learnt/work plans to deliver content to target audiences
• Ensure knowledge management and communication

Your profile

• A university or college degree in a relevant field
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in managing SIDA funded multi year projects
• Experience in implementing SIDA funded projects and the Nexus approach
• Regional experience, ideally in Sudan
• Excellent coordination and organisational skills, including ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work in an insecure environment and commit to strict security regulations
• Readiness to receive necessary vaccinations for working in Welthungerhilfe’s project countries
• Excellent spoken and written English language and report writing skills

Our offer

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”.

Please send your application via our online recruiting system by June 23, 2024. Your contact person is Nawid Ketabi. Welthungerhilfe is committed to fighting terrorism in all its activities. Accordingly, any applicant who is offered employment will be screened against lists of known and suspected terrorists.