JOB VACANCY FOR PROJECT OFFICER
Company: Star Ghana Foundation
Category: NGO / International
Agencies
Location: Accra
Job status: Full-Time
Salary: GH
Education: Degree
Experience: 5 years
Job expires: 25 Feb-2021
Star Ghana
Foundation invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position
of Project Officer.
Role Purpose
• The Project Officer will work closely with the
Programmes Manager to support Star-Ghana Foundation's management team and
partners in the development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the
giving for change project. The role provides support in the development of high
quality programmatic interventions, project monitoring, reporting and
accompaniment to partner organisations.
Duties
• As part of the programmes team, support
implementation, monitoring and reporting of project and partnerships under the
giving for change project
• Provide operational support for the project
partners, including monitoring compliance with relevant donor policies and
conditions
• Responsible for submitting activity reports,
activity based project budgets, meetings minutes and monthly project
implementation progress reports
• Provide support for donor reporting on quarterly
and annual basis
• Manage changes to project scope, project
schedules and project costs in line with Foundation and donor guidelines and
policies
• Manage aspects of the project, as may be
delegated by the Programmes Manager, including, administrative systems and
processes, logistics coordination for operational and partner tasks
• Maintain required project documents which track
project progress including filing of all project activity reports in an
appropriate database
• As part of the programmes team, support in the
recruitment and management of consultants and other short-term technical
assistance, including monitoring and quality assurance of their work
• Provide representation of the Foundation as may
be directed by the Executive Director or the Programmes Manager
• Perform any other tasks as may be assigned by
the Executive Director and/or the Programmes Manager.
Qualification
Required & Experience
• Graduate Degree (or equivalent) in Developments
Studies, Social Policy, Economics or other relevant discipline with a minimum
of 5 years of experience in a similar position
• Familiarity with project cycle management
approaches and tools - including participatory planning, monitoring and
evaluation of projects
• Significant experiences in rights-based
approaches to development, gender equality and social inclusion (GESI)
programming, results-based management approaches
• Significant experiences in learning
methodologies and local philanthropy
• Demonstrated experiences in partnerships
development and management
• Excellent communication skills, including
reporting to diverse project stakeholders
Desirable
• Master's degree in a relevant field
Location: Accra
How To Apply
For The Job
Interested applicants should send their CVs and
cover letters to:
applications@star-ghana.org
Closing Date: 25 February, 2021
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