JOB DESCRIPTION
Program Officer – INTERN
Ref. # : No 004-15/Adm/EFC-tchad/hk | Closing date : 2015-12-22 |
Length of contract : 6 months | Starting date : January 4th, 2016 |
Country : Chad | City : N'Djamena |
Main responsibilities :
- Conduct the administrative and legal steps for the installation of the country office.
- Ensure the coordination and implementation of programs / projects in Chad.
- Identify potential opportunities for designing a project in relation to the focus areas of the NGO.
- Carry out prospecting missions to identify the appropriate zones for projects' implementation.
- Search for project funding opportunities at the local level through international organizations, businesses and private foundations.
- Ensure traceability of accounting and financial operations.
- Ensure liaise between the headquarters of the organization and administrative authorities at local level and prepare reports of activities.
Education and Required Qualifications :
- Hold a Master's degree (4 years) or Technical diploma (2 years) in economics, law, social communication, social sciences, development, or equivalent.
- Have a good knowledge of humanitarian NGOs and organizations' working procedures.
- Have an excellent interpersonal skills and community dialogue skills.
- Being comfortable communicating with administrative authorities and the general public.
- Have an excellent command of French and a good knowledge of English (written, read and spoken).
- Fluency in at least one local language (e.g. arabic)
- Have a very good command of the Office Suite, MS Outlook and Internet.
Assets:
- Experience in the NGO sector or with civil society organizations.
- Experience working with children in educational or humanitarian environment.
- Knowledge in management of development programs.
How to apply? :
The application must include a cover letter addressed to Executive Director and an updated resume in French, a list of 3 references (name, position and contacts) and a copy of the highest degree.
It should be sent by email to rh@engagedforchildren.org no later than December 22, 2015 at 5:00pm GMT with the subject line "Program Officer Intern - Chad".
File attached :
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