By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our use of cookies. Read our privacy policy

Programme Quality Coordinator

Remote | Lusaka | Cambridge | Yaoundé | Lomé | Guatemala City | Bensheim | Niamey | Nairobi | Abuja | Kampala | Berlin | Addis Ababa

  • Organization: CBM - Christian Blind Mission
  • Location: Remote | Lusaka | Cambridge | Yaoundé | Lomé | Guatemala City | Bensheim | Niamey | Nairobi | Abuja | Kampala | Berlin | Addis Ababa
  • Grade: Mid level - Mid level
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Project and Programme Management
    • Managerial positions
  • Closing Date: 2025-03-07

Programme Quality Coordinator

  • published till: 2025-03-07

About CBM

CBM (registered as CBM Christoffel-Blindenmission Christian Blind Mission e.V.) is an international development organisation committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the persons communities of the world. Based on our Christian values and more than 100 years of professional expertise, we address poverty as a cause and a consequence of disability. We work in partnership to create an inclusive society for all.
To reinforce our Programme Quality Team, we are looking for a Quality Coordinator.
The position is a  position with  39 h/week.

The position is only filled locally in one of CBM permanent established entities (ex: Berlin or Bensheim (Germany), UK (Cambridge or remote), Nairobi (Kenya), Abuja (Nigeria), Lomé (Togo), Yaoundé (Cameroon), Lusaka (Zambia), Addis Abeba (Ethiopia), Guatemala City, Kampala (Uganda), Niamey (Niger), etc.).  With contractual conditions of the respective country. An expatriation is not intended.

These are your responsibilities

  • Financial Quality Assurance: Oversee financial compliance across country office projects, ensuring alignment with donor regulations and internal financial controls. 
  • Capacity Building Initiatives: Develop and implement targeted capacity-building programs focused on financial management and compliance with LCDF donor requirements. 
  • Training and Development: Facilitate financial management and donor compliance training for CO staff to enhance their expertise and ensure adherence to standards. 
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain meticulous records of compliance activities and provide regular reports to management on the status of financial compliance and capacity enhancement efforts. 
  • Workshop Facilitation: Co-facilitate kick-off workshops for strategic LCDF projects, ensuring that all partners are well-versed in both donor and organizational requirements, fostering a unified approach to project initiation. 
  • Learning Forums on Financial Compliance: Co-create and implement finance-related learning forums aimed at enhancing financial knowledge and compliance across COs, sharing best practices, and updating teams on newA wonderful serenity has taken over my whole soul, like the sweet spring mornings that I enjoy with all my heart.

 

These are your qualifications

  • At least Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. A Master’s degree or professional certification in Finance or related area would be appreciated.  
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in financial management and capacity building within an NGO environment. Prior experience working with LCDF donors is highly desirable.
  • Willingness to travel 10-25% of working time (If necessary more than two weeks in row)  
  • Strong financial acumen, Proficiency in financial software 
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills 
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex donor requirements. 
  • Identification with Christian values and the mandate of the CBM 
     

What we offer

  • A meaningful position with a lot of creative freedom in the world's leading organisation in the field of Disability Inclusive Development
  • A fair salary and other social benefits based on the local conditions in the country you apply for
  • An approachable, agile organisation with self-reliant people in a diverse and collegial team and great team spirit

How to apply

Please apply exclusively online via our applicant portal (see APPLY NOW).
A letter of motivation, CV and relevant (work) references complete your application.


We look forward to receiving your application! 

We would like to further promote diversity in our teams and therefore welcome applications from people of different ethnic and social backgrounds, religions and world views, different ages and genders, and especially from people with disabilities.

*Suitability is decisive, gender is irrelevant!

 
We do our best to provide you the most accurate info, but closing dates may be wrong on our site. Please check on the recruiting organization's page for the exact info. Candidates are responsible for complying with deadlines and are encouraged to submit applications well ahead.
Before applying, please make sure that you have read the requirements for the position and that you qualify.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.