Country:
Armenia
Workload:
1.0
Contract type:
Employment contract
Description:
The Programme Associate is responsible for assisting ERC’s programmes in Armenia. The post-holder participates in the development of project proposals relevant to the programme, supports the implementation of the livelihoods and humanitarian assistance programming activities, helps to develop monitoring and evaluation plans relevant to the programme activities, and supports the development and maintaining partnerships relevant to the programme. This position will have a fixed-term contract for 34 months.
Main tasks:
- Implement strategic directions for the livelihoods and humanitarian assistance programmes in as per the guidance of the Programme Officer and ERC’s global management.
- Participate in developing and regularly updating the programme's SOPs and action plans in cooperation with the programme team and relevant technical specialists.
- Contribute to the development of project proposals relevant to the programme, in accordance with ERC’s strategic objectives and programme modalities.
- Support projects running under the programme, communicate with relevant donors and ensure that narrative and financial reports are submitted on time.
- Oversee and maintain a record of the implementation of programme activities under different projects.
- Manage, collect, and safely store beneficiary information and other data related to the implementation of the programme activities.
- Develop suitable monitoring and evaluation methods and plans for the activities running under the programme.
- 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:
- Higher education degree in a relevant field (project management, business administration, international disaster management, analytics etc) and experience in assisting humanitarian projects.
- Knowledge of M&E principles and experience in collecting and processing data, and tracking indicators.
- High-level language skills in English and Armenian; knowledge of languages of the countries where ERC is working (such as Ukrainian, Russian, and Arabic) are an asset.
- Strong interpersonal skills: must be able to work collaboratively, manage professional relationships, manage in multicultural settings, provide and receive feedback constructively, be solution-oriented, and 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:
21.08.2024 - 23:59
Contact person:
Kristi Juurik
Documents necessary for applying:
CV