Country:
Armenia
Workload:
1.0
Contract type:
Employment contract
Description:
The Programme Officer will be responsible for managing ERC’s environmental projects carried out in Armenia. The post-holder will work to further develop ERC’s environmental and agricultural programming, will participate in or lead the development of project proposals relevant to the programme, help to develop monitoring and evaluation plans relevant to the programme activities, and develop new and maintain existing partnerships relevant to the programme.
Main tasks:
- Manage the day to day implementation of the environmental/agricultural programme and other similar projects of small to medium size, ensuring a coordinated approach with wider programmes in accordance with ERC standards and procedures.
- Develop the annual workplan, SOPs and the budget to ensure smooth implementation of the programme.
- Lead or participate in the development of project proposals relevant to the programme, in accordance with ERC’s strategic objectives and programme modalities.
- Communicate with relevant donors, and ensure that narrative and financial reports are submitted on time.
- Support the identification, development and management of potential partnerships to improve ERC’s environmental portfolio in the country.
- Oversee and maintain a record of the implementation of the programme activities.
- Participate in the development of and in maintaining suitable systems and tools to manage, collect, and safely store beneficiary information and other data related to the implementation of the programme activities.
- Participate in the development of suitable monitoring and evaluation methods and plans for the activities running under the programme in cooperation with the M&E team.
- Cooperate closely with and provide timely input to the communication team to ensure that activities taking place under the programme are clearly and effectively communicated internally and externally.
- Represent ERC at relevant working groups, meetings, conferences, and other public events in Armenia.
Expectations towards the candidate:
- Master’s degree in a relevant field (project management, business administration, international disaster management, etc) and 3 years of equivalent working experience is strongly desired
- Technical working experience in agriculture, environment, disaster risk reduction
- High-level language skills in English and Armenian
- Strong interpersonal skills: must be able to work independently, manage professional relationships, provide and receive feedback constructively, be solution-oriented, meet and communicate deadlines effectively
- Ability to deal with stressful situations and environments
- Ability to follow ERC’s Code of Conduct and other internal policies
What we offer:
- Collaborative Culture: We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued.
- Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: We welcome all people of different races, genders, religions, colours, national or ethnic origins, languages, marital statuses, sexual orientations, ages, socio-economic statuses, (dis)abilities, political convictions, or any other distinguishing feature in our workplace.
- Good Benefits: We have a cosy office in the city centre, +4 vacation days, and sports compensation.
Deadline:
25.08.2024 - 14:00
Contact person:
Kristi Juurik
Documents necessary for applying:
CV