Project manager-Emergenza

Skills

Essential Requirements:
• Minimum Bachelor Degree in public health, humanitarian field, social sciences, or social work.
• At least 3 years working experience in similar position in the humanitarian sector;
• At least 2 years of proven experience in staff management;
• Proven experience in budget management, forecast and follow-up.
• Proven experience in logistics management and procurement.
• Previous experience in proposal and report writing
• Previous experience in setting up MEAL tools and plans.
• Strong organizational skills;
• Strong managerial skills in a multicultural and multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work under high pressure and in emergency situation with calm
• Fluent level of Italian (Written and spoken)
• Fluent level of English (Written and spoken)
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Demonstrated commitment to humanitarian principles

UPP requires criminal background check certificate (released max 3 months before the date of job offer) to confirm a job offer. We are aware that in some countries the release of criminal background certificate by the competent authorities might require several weeks. However, UPP runs selections to deploy staff in emergency programs and time-lapse between job offer and field deployment is often very short. Thus, we kindly ask all candidates to get prepared on time and be able to submit their certificate promptly in case of success in the selection.

Desirable requirements:
• Proven experience and knowledge on public health or reproductive health program is a strong asset.
• Previous experience working as consortium lead is a strong asset.
• Previous experience in Iraqi context is an asset.
• Fluent level of Arabic is a strong asset.
• Ability to solve problems and proactivity
• Excellent reactivity and flexibility in all circumstances
• Regional and cultural knowledge and sensitivity;

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Un Ponte Per is an International NGO committed to diversity and inclusion within its teams, in line with the principle of non-discrimination. UPP encourages all candidates irrespective of gender, religion and ethnicity including persons with disabilities to apply and become part of the organization.

Ethical Conduct
UPP upholds all the minimum standards in terms of Ethical Conduct and strives to increase its standards over the minimum. Zero tolerance is reserved to Sexual Abuse and Exploitation and to Child Abuse, Violence, Harm, Injury and Negligence. By applying, any candidate assures that s/he has never breached any standard in terms of SEA and Child Safeguarding and that s/he will not in the future. For the protection of beneficiaries, communities and partners, UPP will conduct extensive reference check and vetting on shortlisted candidates, also over the contacts indicated by the candidate. Candidates are alerted that the required background check might compromise their privacy. Shortlisted candidates shall promptly provide an up-to-date criminal background check.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV (PDF format) with the authorization to use and process data on the base of the EU Regulation 2016/679 - GDPR and a brief cover letter (PDF format) that includes the contact information for three Professional References (relevant and recent) to: vacancy@unponteper.it. Please reference “PM AICS- Name Surname” in the subject line of your email application and name the files attached to your application as surname_name_CV, surname_name_CL, etc.
Be informed that UPP screens prospective colleagues through anti-terrorism/anti-money-laundering/anti-corruption/anti-fraud sanctions lists before job offer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.