Economic Recovery Specialist
Provide project management support for Economic Recovery projects
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Overview
Provide project management support for Economic Recovery projects
You have:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience within the field of economic recovery, livelihoods or similar
- Experience working with International NGO’s, UN agencies, line ministries and/or local authorities in refugee settings
- Experience with capacity building of staff including in topics relevant to the post
- Full professional proficiency in English including excellent analytical and report writing skills
- Master's degree or equivalent in the relevant field
Contract
This is a DRC - National contract. More about DRC - National contracts.
Economic Recovery Specialist
About the job
Duties and responsibilities:
Coordination and oversight of assigned projects
- Provide project management support for assigned Economic Recovery projects, including developing plans, budgets and reports
- Liaise with external stakeholders including vocational training centers, private sector companies, relevant government ministries and NGOs implementing economic recovery programming
- Together with the MEAL, capture, document and ensure that learning is incorporated into project design
Technical Field Support and Coordination:
- Provide technical advice for projects implementation in Serbia in terms of ECREC, ensuring standards of quality and compliance
- Undertake the mapping of beneficiary skills reflected on market demand, and propose adequate programing, with specific focus on person from Ukraine residing in Serbia
- Oversee participation in vocational training courses at an accredited institution for the selected beneficiaries
- Organize job placement activities for the selected beneficiaries.
- Implement the economic recovery activities in a way that meets or exceeds standards set by DRC;
- Support continual improvement of DRC’s economic recovery activities by capturing and sharing key challenges, lessons articulating obstacles and proposed solutions, and identifying success stories to highlight.
- Other needs as communicated by the Head of Program
Required experience and competencies:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience within the field of economic recovery, livelihoods or similar
- Experience working with International NGO’s, UN agencies, line ministries and/or local authorities in refugee settings
- Experience with capacity building of staff including in topics relevant to the post
- Full professional proficiency in English including excellent analytical and report writing skills
Required education
Master's degree or equivalent in the relevant field
In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:
- Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.
- Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.
- Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.
- Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.
- Demonstrating integrity: You uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation to our values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment.
POSITION DETAILS:
- Type of contract: National
- Start date: February 2023
- Duty station: Belgrade
- Closing Date for Application: 17.02.2023
- Application process. All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English. Applications sent by email will not be considered. DRC provides equal opportunity in employment and prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. DRC encourages all applicants to apply and does not practice any discrimination in any recruitment process.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a challenging project you've managed in the field of economic recovery? | This question assesses your ability to manage complexities in economic recovery settings. | Discuss specific challenges you faced, how you addressed them, and what the outcome was. |
| How do you engage with stakeholders in project planning and implementation? | This question evaluates your skills in stakeholder engagement. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to assess and improve program outcomes? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure compliance with established standards in your projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of capacity building you facilitated? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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