Humanitarian Programme Officer - BMZ-TDA Project at CBM International

These are your responsibilities

• Support Partner Organisations to implement and monitor a coherent, inclusive and qualitative project on behalf of CBM/BMZ-TDA.
• Provide technical support to partner organisations to ensure compliance to BMZ standards, disability inclusion and implementation of agreed plans.
• Develop and ensure proper project monitoring system following CBM format and requirements.
• Support partners to ensure that narrative reports and communication materials are submitted in timely manner and are of high quality.
• In close cooperation with Programme Finance Officers, support partners and ensure the logistic, admin and financial monitoring of the project ( call up of funds, acknowledgement of receipt of funds, procurement of materials, utilisation of expenses and compliance with accountability principles).
• Participate in meetings and support the partners to include disability in mainstream services being provided to affected population.
• Continuously assess situation and support partner organisation to re-adjust activities as per need after discussion with line management.
• Facilitate documentation of learnings and evaluation of the project in collaboration with the Communications Officer and the MEAL Officer.
• Monitor the security situation on the ground and work with the Security Advisor to support the partners to develop a framework for safety and security management.
• Support the partners to put in place sustainability measures beyond the project lifespan.
• Carry out any other task assigned by line manager or other senior colleagues.

These are your qualifications

• University Degree/ HND in Psychology, Sociology, Development or other related Social Sciences field is required; Master’s Degree will be added advantage.
• Minimum of three (3) years specific professional experience working in complex and challenging field operational contexts.
• Experience in providing support to local partners or working with donor organizations.
• Prior experience with international development organizations or programs that have both national and community-level engagement.
• Experience in project management, budget development, work-plan development, climate change etc.
• Fluency in oral and written communication skills; particularly in English language is a must.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while juggling and coordinating multiple/conflicting priorities and deadlines.
• Microsoft Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) and good report writing skills.
• Ability to integrate into a multi-cultural environment.
• Must be proactive, seeking to do things differently, and to solve problems effectively and efficiently.
• Ability and willingness to learn and travel frequently to project locations including – The security situation in the north-west is volatile, the candidate MUST be comfortable travelling to the project communities in the north-west.
• Able to work independently, and as a member of a team.
• Reflects CBM values in daily work.