Team Leader (Contingent upon funding)

Provide leadership support and oversee project implementation while ensuring quality and performance standards.

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Overview

Provide leadership support and oversee project implementation while ensuring quality and performance standards.

You have:

  • A university degree in Public Policy, Development Studies, Sociology, Economics, Public Relations, or relevant discipline ideally from a foreign institution.
  • 15 years of relevant work experience in public administration, community mobilization, communication and advocacy, institutional development, trainings & capacity building.
  • Experience of working on similar projects/assignments, in similar capacity, with international donors.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you had to lead a diverse team in a complex project. What challenges did you face? The interviewer wants to assess your leadership skills and experience with diverse teams. Share specific examples highlighting your role, the challenges you faced, and how you navigated them effectively.
How do you ensure community participation in project design and implementation? The interviewer seeks to understand your approach to community engagement and inclusivity. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you've managed conflicts among stakeholders in previous projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you implement to monitor and evaluate project outcomes effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell me about a time you had to adapt your project strategy in response to unforeseen circumstances. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you integrate gender perspectives into your project planning and implementation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe how you ensure the quality of reports and deliverables in your projects. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have with integrating capacity building into community programs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 2 months ago - Updated 2 months ago - Source: mercycorps.org/careers/national