An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual with proven humanitarian and partner management experience to join our team in Mozambique as Programme Manager.
The Programme Manager (PM) will support the Country Director (CD) in providing leadership and management of Tearfund’s project work and a portfolio of partners, ensuring the effective design, assessment, resourcing and monitoring of projects in support of the delivery of Tearfund’s Mozambique country strategy whilst ensuring projects reflect Tearfund Quality Standard commitments.
In addition, the PM will contribute to building the capacity of Tearfund’s partners (churches and civil society) in Mozambique to deliver excellent poverty reduction work in a cost effective and sustainable manner. The post holder will also represent and advocate on behalf of Tearfund and its partners with donors, partner organisations and governmental bodies.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- A degree or equivalent in international development, programme management studies or related subjects with strong relevant senior management experience
- Proven strategic planning and emergency programme, project management experience in both development and humanitarian environments.
- Donor relationship and grant management
- Excellent people and team management skills
- Proven success in securing institutional funding
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English and Portuguese
Do you have experience in the community development sector and proven experience of building capacity for others? If so we would love to hear from you.
Tearfund is a faith based organisation and applicants must share our statement of faith.
This contract is for a period of 3 years, but with potential to extend, subject to continued funding. The successful candidate will be offered a Gross Salary of 4,514,313.00 Mozambique Metical per annum (MZN). Please note, candidates must have the right to live and work in Mozambique.
The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.
More Information
- Job City Mozambique
