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Norwegian Refugee Council Head Of Programme Niger Niamey Niger NRC Jobs 2024

Norwegian Refugee Council looking for “Head Of Programme Niger Niamey”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 18-Jul-24.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has published a job vacancy announcement on 03/07/2024 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Head Of Programme Niger Niamey to be based in Niamey , Niger. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: Norwegian Refugee Council

Job Title: Head Of Programme Niger Niamey

Duty Station: Niamey , Niger

Country: Niger

Application Deadline: 18-Jul-24

Responsibilities:

• Line management of  CCs Specialists / PDMs, Grants Manager, CFM Coordinator and MEL Coordinator
• Member of the Country Management Group (CMG)
• Development of Core Competency strategies that are aligned to regional and global priorities and strategies
• Responsible for the development and update of the fundraising strategy in line with the country strategy and programme development needs.
• Lead the programme teams on the development of cost-effective and evidence-based concept notes, project proposals, and budget development for scale-up and post emergency programming including innovative interventions ensuring plans are in line with the country strategy and NRC policies.
• Ensure the quality of the country multi-sectorial integrated programme follows international standards, the NRC response policy, NRC safe and inclusive programming (SIP) all along the programme management cycle
• Work with the Country Director, Advocacy & Communications Manager to support the identification of evidence gaps in programme and, in-line with national, regional, and international strategies, collate evidence to undertake advocacy and communication initiatives
• Quality control, M&E and organizational learning
• Capacity building of all technical staff
• Development of holistic and needs based programmes, including cash-based interventions and marked based programmes as relevant and appropriate.
• Identify funding opportunities, develop funding strategies and forecasts
• Grants management, BPO allocations and reporting to donors, including compliance with donor standards

Please download the detailed job description to learn more about the role.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience from a senior management position in a humanitarian/ recovery context
• Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
• Knowledge of cash-based interventions and market-based programmes
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
• Fluency in French and English, both written and verbal

Context/Specific skills, knowledge, and experience:

• Experience of working in a neglected or forgotten crisis (with little or no media attention)
• Experience with improving programme quality and standards
• Documented success of achieving significant donor funding in a start-up country