Job Opportunity at Norwegian Refugee Council, Project Manager

Organization: Norwegian Refugee Council
Country: United Republic of Tanzania
Closing date: 21 Jan 2018

Political instability in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo has caused a large number of refugees to seek sanctuary in Tanzania. As of March 2017, Tanzania is hosting almost 235,000 Burundian refugees, with a daily arrival of more than 300 persons. To respond to this situation, NRC opened an operational office in Kibondo, North Western Tanzania, in November 2016. It now operates in three camps hosting Burundian asylum seekers and refugees in Mtendeli and Nduta camps and Burundian and Congolese asylum seekers and refugees in Nyarugusu Camp



NRC became Implementing Partner with UNHCR from 1st May 2017 for Camp Management in Nyaru                   gusu and the Camp Management Project Manager (CM PM) is required to establish and implement the Camp Management portfolio in Nyarugusu refugee camp. The CM PM will have overall responsibility for the implementation and reporting for NRC’s camp management activities in Nyarugusu, Tanzania.

DUE TO THE URGENCY OF THIS POSITION; NRC RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVIEW CV’S AS THEY COME & CONTACT CANDIDATES BEFORE THE DEADLINE.

IF YOU HAD PREVIOUSLY APPLIED FOR THIS POSITION; PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.

Job description

Please visit www.nrc.no to get the full Terms of Reference.

Qualifications Minimum of three years of project management experience, gained from managing camp management projects in camp and camp like-settings; especially in protracted scenarios.

Results-oriented attitude, with the ability to establish and supervise technical lines, promote communication, knowledge sharing and culture of learning, manage multiple work streams while ensuring quality.
Ability to assess institutional and professional capacity, design capacity development strategies, and deliver organisational and staff development through a variety of means, including formal and informal training, mentoring, coaching, on-the-job training and workshop facilitation.
Ability to rapidly understand the policy, strategic and institutional environment and to provide contextually appropriate and achievable technical advice.
Understanding and experience of project monitoring, evaluation and reporting, with the ability to design effective M&E tools and train implementation staff in their use, and to use evidence to enhance project design and management.
Strong understanding and proved experience in developing participatory approaches
Sound interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with in particular the ability to write concise, accurate reports in easily-understood language.
Commitment to participatory and inclusive methods of working.
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to establish effective and working relations with national staff members and other stakeholders.
Experience living and working in cross-cultural, multi-sector, insecure, and/or remote environments

Personal qualities Managing resources to optimise results.

Managing performance and development.
Empowering and building trust.
Handling insecure environments.
Strategic thinking.
Initiating action and change.

For complete TOR,click here: JD Camp Management Project Manager

We offer Duty station: Kasulu/Makere- Kibondo, Tanzania

Commencement: As soon as possible
Contract duration:1 year contract with possibility of extension subject to funding availability
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions in Tanzania. The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for NRC Tanzania.

How to apply:

Please visit www.nrc.no; then go to vacancies.

No email applications or hard copy delivery will be accepted.



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Dr.Galus Tarimo
Dr. Galus is a Medical Doctor who is licensed, registered, and allowed to practice medicine as a General Practitioner by the Medical Council of Tanganyika (in Tanzania). A master’s degree student enrolled at WU-California pursuing an MBA in Healthcare Administration. Dr. Galus has more than 4 years of experience in Blogging, Copywriting, and Search Engine Optimization (Google SEO) based on healthcare-related articles, financial market analysis, and educational content