Head of Programme Support Unit(Kosti) – NRC
Job Description
| Organization | The Norwegian Refugee Council |
| Job Identification | 14363 |
| Job Category | Donor relations |
| Location | Kosti |
| Posting Date | 03/19/2024, 05:39 PM |
| Apply Before | 04/02/2024, 10:59 PM |
| Job Schedule | Full time |
With a strong focus on program quality and support, the Head of Programme Support will guide the development and continuous evolution of NRC Sudan country’s grant portfolio and will be the PCM compliance/focal point. As delegated by the Head of the Programme, ensure a robust Monitoring and Evaluation system for the Country program.
Specific responsibilities
Flexible to the changing context and program in the country
- Oversee the integration of Safe and Inclusive Programming minimum standards into PCM and other processes, as well as the roll-out of NRC Sudan’s Safe and Inclusive Programming action plan
- Oversee the integration of Safe and Inclusive Programming minimum standards into PCM and other processes, as well as the roll-out of NRC Sudan’s Safe and Inclusive Programming action plan.
- Oversight of other cross-cutting thematic areas of work and integration into programming and routines, as those positions are added to the Program Support Unit
- Responsible for leading NRC involvement in select consortia as a partner
- Initiate the development and embedding of technical guidance documents/SOPs and tools relevant to the Programme Support Unit.
- Lead programmatic audits focussed on quality, compliance, timeliness, and relevance.
- Contribute to lessons learned and evidence-based programming systematically.
- Oversight of initiatives and responsibilities as delegated by the Head of Programme.
- Ensure coordination between NRC Sudan’s, Regional Office and Head Office on cross-cutting thematic areas of work, consortium management and PCM.
- Oversight of initiatives and responsibilities as delegated by the Head of Programme.
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Generic professional competencies for this position:
- Minimum 4 years experience in a senior grant management position, with responsibility for a program, in a humanitarian/recovery context
- Experience in working on, coordinating, or leading consortia or other forms of partnership implementation
- Experience in M&E systems and approaches, and accountability mechanisms and frameworks
- Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal
Context/Specific skills, knowledge, and experience:
- Knowledge of the context in Sudan
- Knowledge of donor landscape, priorities and conditions
- Experience working in integrated programs
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- Renewable fixed-term contract subject to terms and conditions
- We aim to attract internationally experienced candidates with a starting monthly fee of NOK 66,331
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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organization helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across more than 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve the international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.
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