South Sudan: ECHO Project Manager (Protection)

Mar 17, 2021 | Intersos
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As part of the 2021 Humanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) for Upper Nile Basin, Solidarités International (SI), INTERSOS and Interchurch Medical Assistance World Health (IMA) formed a Consortium to contribute to reducing the impact of protection risks and foster resilience of the most vulnerable populations of Jonglei and Upper Nile states, in South Sudan.

Based on multiple joint assessments conducted in December 2020 and January 2021, the Consortium will provide a multi-sectoral life-saving assistance, while supporting livelihood recovery and strengthening communities’ resilience towards the resurgence of potential shocks and stresses through a combination of static and mobile response. This Action will be implemented in four static areas from two States: Aburoc (Upper Nile State), Nyirol, Canal/Pigi and Aboko counties (Jonglei State). The static response will provide Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Child Protection (CP), Livelihoods, Health, and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services to the target populations of the Consortium operational areas. In parallel, the Emergency/Rapid Response Mechanisms (E/RRM) response will allow the Consortium teams to provide immediate and timely GBV, CP, Livelihoods, WASH, or Shelter/Non-Food Items (S/NFI) support to crisis-affected populations throughout the country whenever needed and agreed with the relevant Clusters.

This position is aimed at ensuring the prompt and effective delivery of the the assigned project. By the end of the assignment, the post holder is expected to have:

  • Contributed to ensuring beneficiaries targeted by project are accessing all the foreseen services;
  • Ensured the technical quality of project by paying particular attention to technical aspects of Protection sector required;
  • Managed all project logistics to ensure the achievement of project activities;
  • Managed all financial resources available to project – ensuring sound documentation is in place for all procurements and internal and donor procedures are applied as applicable;
  • Ensured data is collected to respond to all project indicators in a timely fashion for interim and final reporting;·
  • Ensured timely submission of all reports due at State level and contributed to country-level reporting (5Ws, interim and final reports);
  • Support the national team in conducting needs assessment when required;· Support the national team in development of their skills, knowledge and capacities through training opportunities and on-the-job mentoring.