Shelter Project Manager Ethiopia North Amhara

An exciting opportunity to head up the Shelter Project Manager Ethiopia  

 role for a leading international NGO working in Ethiopia North Amhara.   

What we are looking for     

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking a highly qualified, resilient and dynamic Shelter Project Manager Ethiopia North, Amhara.   

More About the Role  

The Shelter Project Manager is responsible for assessing shelter needs, developing project proposals, overseeing the implementation of shelter and infrastructure projects, and supervising shelter teams across various project locations. 

 What you will do     

Adherence to NRC policies, guidance, and procedures. 

Contribute to the development of the country-wide first-line, non-first line, and settlement structure responses priorities in Shelter core competence, and initiate, and participate in the development and implementation of Shelter projects. 

Coordinate and support the Sub-national Shelter cluster and refugee response coordination platforms on the formation and smooth functioning of the Shelter/ES/NFI cluster coordination meetings in region 

Work with Shelter Officers and Assistants and support the implementation of timely, quality, and inclusive shelter programs in the project location in line with the strategies, proposals, and donor requirements. 

Provide technical support and ensure high technical quality of the Shelter projects in the target area 

Provide regular progress reports on the Shelter project to the WASH and Shelter Specialist. 

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

What you will bring   

Assess trends and changes in the context of the Shelter of displacement-affected population, Refugees and Asylum seekers identify the gaps and indicate ways for timely and quality shelter and settlement support. 

Contribute to the development of the NRC Shelter strategy and macro-log frame, theories of change on First line, non-first line and Settlement and structure responses, and ensure their link to other NRC Core Competencies.  

Work with and represent NRC on the sub national Shelter cluster and refugee coordination meetings 

With close coordination with the UNHCR, RRS and Sub-national ES/NFI Cluster, coordinate and contribute to the coordination outcomes.  

Work with the respective stakeholders and relevant authorities sub-national ES/NFI clusters and advocate for the harmonization of the Shelter program in Ethiopia 

Build the capacity of the Shelter technical team for the smooth, timely, and quality implementation of shelter programming according to the prioritized need. 

What we offer     

Duty station: Ethiopia North, Amhara. Ethiopia. 

Contract: 10 Months (Fixed-terms, renewable based on performance, and need for position)  

Travel: Regular travel within Ethiopia and occasional travel internationally.   

Salary/benefits: Grade 8 on NRC’s Ethiopia national salary scale   

NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.     

We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels.   

You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.     

 Find out more about the benefits of working for NRC     

 Important information about the application process     

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When creating your profile, include your full name as given on your passport. Complete all the system-required fields for experience, employment history and education.     

Submit your application and CV in English, taking care to attach your latest CV.     

Applications that do not meet the minimum standards in terms of experience or qualifications will generally not be considered. Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.     

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We receive many applicants for each vacant position.     

If you have any questions about this role, please email ho.recruitment@nrc.no with the job title as the subject line.     

 Why NRC?      

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organization helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.     

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