Vacancy Number: DCA-ETH/VA -002/2017
Dan Church Aid (DCA) is a legally registered international NGO (Charities and Societies Agency Certificate # 1083) engaged in development and humanitarian assistance to poor rural people in Ethiopia in partnership with Ethiopian NGOs and civil society organizations.
DCA Ethiopia is launching a project entitled ‘Integrated Protection and Development Assistance for Eritrean Refugees and their Host Communities (IPDA) in Afar National Regional State Aysaita and Barhale Districts. Accordingly, DCA is looking for qualified and competent Afar Field Office Coordinator who will be responsible for the overall coordination and leadership of the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the project. The incumbent, under the direct supervision of DCA Humanitarian Programme Manager, provides technical and administrative guidance for DCA field team; manage project resources; coordinate the work of consortium member agencies; maintain good partnership with government stakeholders at regional, zonal and district levels, as well as UNHCR and ARRA regional offices; ensure strict adherence to humanitarian standards and principles; and promote integration and synergy among various sectors in the areas
Main tasks of the position are:
Type of Contract: Two years contract with possible extension based on performance
Reporting to: Humanitarian Programme Manager
Expected Start Date: As soon as possible
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