Fixed term | 6 months | ASAP

Acted

Who we are

Acted works with 19 million people across 43 countries at the intersection of humanitarian, development, climate and environmental programming. We draw on deep contextual knowledge and embrace emerging technologies to save lives, alleviate suffering, and protect and restore our planet. Working in collaboration with a growing ecosystem of local, national and international partners, we pursue one shared objective: a 3Zero World – Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon and Zero Poverty.

 

Who we are looking for

You bring the core competencies required for classical humanitarian and development work, alongside an active climate and environmental conscience, and you can navigate the challenges that arise when human and environmental suffering intersect. You have an entrepreneurial mindset: you see opportunities, connect dots, adapt your approach to different environments, and take measured risks in pursuit of results. You balance principles with pragmatism, and ambition with humility.

Acted Sudan

In response to the emergency situation in Sudan, ACTED recruits.

You will be in charge of

The Project Officer ensures the implementation of project activities and prepares written materials and progress reports on field activities. He/she contributes to effective and timely completion of the activities, delivery of quality outputs and achievement of outcomes with maximum impact for beneficiaries. He/she reports directly to the Project Manager and works closely with the field team.

Main duties:

1. Programming

  • Project Planning;
  • Project Implementation Follow-up;
  • Documenting and Compliance;
  •  Beneficiary Engagement and Accountability;
  •  Internal Coordination;
  •  External Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement;
  • Partner Management;
  • Security.

2. Human Resource

3. Logistics

4.Finance

5. Quality Control

6. Grant Management

 

Expected skills and qualifications

  • Field experience in program management and coordination
  • Knowledge of the aid system and ability to understand donor and government systems;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Ability to coordinate and manage projects;
  • Ability to work independently and creatively in the field and in capital;
  • Team player;
  • Strong ability to work in a cross-cultural context;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Knowledge of a local and/or regional language is a plus.

Terms of reference

For more information about the position, click here .

Conditions

  • Salary between 1800 and 2000€ monthly (before income tax), depending on the level of education, security level, etc as well as a monthly living allowance of $300
  • Accommodation and food provided in Acted guesthouse
  • Pension, health insurance, life insurance and repatriation assistance (& unemployment insurance for EU citizens)
  • Flight tickets every 6 months & visa fees covered
  • Contribution to the luggage transportation: up to 100 kgs, depending on the length of the contract
  • R&R every 3 months, flight tickets covered up to $500 and allowance of $200
  • Annual leave of 25 to 43 days per year
  • One week pre-departure training in Acted HQ, including a 4-days in situ security training
  • Tax advice (free 30-minute call with a tax consultant)
  • Psychological assistance
  • This position is classified as an international staff position under Acted’s recruitment framework. Eligibility for an international contract is therefore required.

 

Join us

Please send your application (CV and letter of motivation) by email ([email protected]) or below, including the reference: PO/SDN

Please note that Acted will never charge a fee for the recruitment process.
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