Job Title: Project Manager, Job Ref. code: ADV VNG /1/2021,

Location: Siltie, No. Of vacant post: one

Job summary: The person will be responsible for the execution of ESAP 3 program along with addressing the long-term designated goals and objectives of Addis Development Vision (ADV), and, its donors, and the target population.

1. Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, co-ordinates, and controls all the activities, resources and assets of the project
• Develops strategies to ensure better project performance
• Monitors and documents project results, implementation lessons, best practices and innovations of the project project; and ensure that such information is communicated to all relevant bodies of ADV and partners
• Prepares annual and quarterly project Program Operation Plan (POP) based on approved Detailed Implementation Plan
• Prepares and compiles annual plans, budgets, quarterly and annual reports for EAC project based on partners and donors requirement
• Manages budgets, including phasing of budgets as per work plans, monthly review of spend reports, identification of errors and required actions to address them
• Ensures the involvement of Citizens as primary stakeholders
• Maintains regular communication and interaction with stakeholders to facilitate and promote learning
• Creates and maintains strong partnership and networking with pertinent co-implementers local government organizations, partners and community based organizations
• Ensures proper documentation of experience, lessons and innovations (including pictures and video documentation) in the course of project implementation
• Organizes and properly maintains database and information related to the program
• Participates and represents ADV at related plat forms

Job Requirements

Qualifications and requirements:

• At least first degree in social works, education  and related fields
• Proven experience in human right works
• Experience in project planning and implementation and reporting
• Experience in organizing and facilitating trainings
• Experience in working with government partners and social mobilization
• At least three years of experience in development work of which 1 year should be in the context of children education
• Budget development and management skills, team building
• Experience of independent working and innovative approaches
• Excellent spoken and written Amharic and English languages
• Competency in application of computer software’ (especially MS-Word, MS-Excel and Access and ICT.